Menace to the West

Students conduct experiments to discover the best way to control the seaweed Caulerpa or Brazilian elodea. Students will understand design and execution of experiments and be able to explain their results.

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Related videos and resources:

• Caulerpa Survey and Identification Information Package
• Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
  University of Florida
  Florida's Most Invasive Plants.
• National Invasive Species Information Center: Aquatic Species
• Prevention Program for United States
  Dedicated to the prevention of aquatic nuisance species.