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Eno River H drib ��" <br /> y <br /> Problems: <br /> Aesthetics � . <br /> -Water Quality fmpacts � �, � <br /> Potentially to <br /> cyanobacterial colonies on <br /> Ecosystem Impacts hydrilla and other aquatic <br /> plants <br /> Aquatic plants and <br /> epiphytic algae are <br /> . Roanoke Bass <br /> primary food source <br /> for coots <br /> rfowl are <br /> by Bald Eagles <br /> Nuisance! Fishing impacts <br /> .-= CounesyUniversityofGeorgla. _- , <br /> "`" - Wamell School of Forestry and Natural Resources <br /> Eno River Hydrilla <br /> Management options? <br /> . Herbicide Endo#hall — used in lake infes#a#ions <br /> Effectiveness in flowing (fotic) system?? <br /> Need to study impact to native aquatic vegetation <br /> Triploid grass carp — used in lakes and reservoirs <br /> Effectiveness in flowing (lotic) systems?? <br /> Can also eliminate native vegetation - <br /> . Maybe ok in reservoirs, but not in the Eno <br /> Takes some time to be effective in lakes and then only <br /> effective for a few years — until fish mature. <br /> • Public outreach and educa#ion <br />