by Lydia Crane | Aug 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Water Resources Division developed the “Phragmites Treatment/Management Prioritization Tool” to help management groups prioritize the treatment and management of invasive Phragmites australis in Michigan. While... Continue Reading
Filed under: Ecosystem impacts management Restoration
by Lydia Crane | Aug 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Water Resources Division developed the “Phragmites Treatment/Management Prioritization Tool” to help management groups prioritize the treatment and management of invasive Phragmites australis in Michigan. While... Continue Reading
Filed under: Ecosystem impacts management Restoration
by Lydia Crane | Aug 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Phragmites Management Site Prioritization Tool was designed by the Ontario Invasive Plant Council to help land managers rank the treatment order for numerous invasive Phragmites populations. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is responsible for... Continue Reading
Filed under: Ecosystem impacts management Restoration
by Lydia Crane | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
This factsheet discusses traditional ways to manage Phragmites, and explores grazing as an alternative method for Phragmites management. Continue Reading
Filed under: Case study Grazing management Outreach
by Lydia Crane | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
The following is a summary of the Biosolids Management Plan to be followed by the contractor and Owner at three facilities during construction of the Red Cliff, Greater Bayfield, and Washburn Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Reed Bed Replacement Project. Continue Reading
Filed under: Disposal management
by Lydia Crane | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
This factsheet describes the best practices and strategies for controlling and reducing the spread of Phragmites. Continue Reading
Filed under: herbicide management Outreach
by Lydia Crane | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
This fact sheet provides a summary of best management techniques and practices to control invasive Phragmites, including prevention, chemical, biological, mechanical, and cultural control. Continue Reading
Filed under: herbicide management Outreach
by Taaja Tucker-Silva | Aug 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
These Best Management Practices (BMPs) aim to minimize the adverse impacts of invasive Phragmites (Phragmites australis) on species at risk by providing direction on the control of Phragmites in species at risk habitats in Ontario. Funding and leadership for the... Continue Reading
Filed under: Biology Disposal Ecosystem impacts fire herbicide Identification management Mechanical Removal Water Control
by Taaja Tucker-Silva | Aug 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
In addition to sections on understanding Phragmites biology and impacts, the guide provides methods and recommended strategies for controlling invasive Phragmites, including information about the use of herbicides, prescribed fire, mechanical treatment and water level... Continue Reading
Filed under: Biology fire herbicide Identification management Mechanical Removal Water Control
by Taaja Tucker-Silva | Sep 6, 2023 | Blog, Management, PAMF
September 6, 2023 – Taaja Tucker-Silva, Great Lakes CommissionThe Phragmites Adaptive Management Framework (PAMF) provides participants with site-specific management guidance every year based on the latest Phragmites management data collected from around the... Continue Reading
Filed under: guidance management Modeling PAMF