As previously mentioned, native phragmites is often confused as an invasive, and as a result, many have unknowingly removed native stands. In order to avoid this, look for the distinguishing ...
The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society, Vol. 134, No. 1 (Jan. - Feb., 2007), pp. 99-107 (9 pages) We surveyed freshwater and oligohaline portions of tidal river systems in Delaware, the eastern ...
Driving down Route 95, just south of the traffic circle, wetlands full of common reed stretch as far as the eye can see. I particularly love driving by these wetlands at sunrise, the light shines ...
An intrusive grass species is outcompeting native plants, taking over the city’s waterways, and reducing wildlife habitat.
https://doi.org/10.2307/1352890 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/1352890 Copy URL The tidally inundated marsh surface is an important site for energy exchanges for ...
Scientists have used satellite technologies to map the location and density of Phragmites australis, an invasive species of reed, in the coastal wetlands of all five Great Lakes. Phragmites australis, ...
Phragmites Australis might look like a sea of swaying tall grasses in the sun — massive and golden, nearly biblical — but as they clog up scenic views and cause issues for local wildlife on Belle Isle ...
Throughout the past two centuries, a variety of non-native (exotic) species have infiltrated the boundaries of the Great Lakes. These species more often than not remain unnoticed and cause very little ...
Mention phragmites and you're likely to hear an agonized groan from a long list of people, including biologists and coastal landowners. "It definitely has a bad rap, and there’s a good reason for that ...
Compromises may be possible where invasive phragmites is allowed to remain in wetlands that are more vulnerable to sea-level rise. Maryland’s wetlands are under attack — not from an animal or human ...