by Lydia Crane | Sep 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
This webinar focuses on the special adaptations that allow Phragmites survival in deep water, and how it responds to changes in water level. For Phragmites, staying alive means staying in contact with the air, with shoots acting as snorkels to transport oxygen down to... Continue Reading
Filed under: Ecosystem impacts management Water Control
by Lydia Crane | Sep 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
This webinar focuses on the special adaptations that allow Phragmites survival in deep water, and how it responds to changes in water level. For Phragmites, staying alive means staying in contact with the air, with shoots acting as snorkels to transport oxygen down to... Continue Reading
Filed under: Ecosystem impacts management Water Control
by Lydia Crane | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dr. Janice Gilbert, Executive Director of the Invasive Phragmites Control Centre in Ontario, is presenting on her cutting to drown Phragmites management technique. Continue Reading
Filed under: Ecosystem impacts management Water Control
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