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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT: Portage Co. Weevils
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Purpose
The U.W. Stevens Point College of Natural Resouces, in conjunction with the Schmeekle Reserve and Portage County, proposes to further study the use of milfoil weevils to control Eurasian Watermilfoil infestations in four Portage County lakes. Major project elements to include: 1) charactarization of milfoil beds, 2) weevil habitat studies, 3) water quality, temperature and sediment core sampling, 4) bathymetric and GIS contour mapping on Lake Joanis, 5) final report. As final report is to come in the form of the Regional AIS Coordinator's Masters Thesis, the AIS coordinator's tuition costs may also be considered as eligible expenses.
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Project Type
Aquatic Invasives Grant
Project Sub Type
Aquatic Invasives Research Grant
Project ID
AEPP-186-09
Year Started
2008
Status
Complete
Activities & Recommendations
Aquatic Invasives Research
26877367
Control Invasive Species
26877367
Grant Awarded
AEPP-186-09
Watershed
Plover and Little Plover Rivers
Waters
Plover River
Monitoring Data