Biology, Ecology and Management of Aquatic Plants: Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Aquatic Weeds, European Weed Research Society

321 Pages·1999·10.35 MB·English

by  L. W. Acosta

Biology, Ecology and Management
of Aquatic Plants
Developments in Hydrobiology 147
Series editor
H. J. Dumont
Biology, Ecology and Management of
Aquatic Plants
Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on
Aquatic Weeds, European Weed Research Society
Edited by
Joseph Caffrey, Philip R. F. Barrett, Maria Teresa Ferreira,
Ilidio S. Moreira, Kevin J. Murphy & Philip Max Wade
Reprinted from Hydrobiologia, volume 415 (1999)
Springer-Science+Business Media, B.V.
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DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-0922-4
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Contents
Symposium Sponsors ............................................................ . IX
Special Edition Referees .......................................................... . x
Biology and distribution
Propagule bank and plant emergence of macrophytes in artificial channels of a temperate
irrigation area in Argentina
by L.W. Acosta, M.R. Sabbatini, O.A. Fernandez & M.A. Burgos ............... . 1-5
Modelling Potamogeton pectinatus: for better or for worse
by Michiel J.M. Hootsmans ................................................. . 7-11
Effects of Cyprinus carpio on Potamogeton pectinatus in experimental culture: the incid
ence of the periphyton
by N.S. Sidorkewicj, A.e. Lopez Cazoria, O.A. Fernandez, G.e. Mackel &
M.A. Burgos ............................................................... . 13-19
Survival strategy of Pistia stratiotes L. in the Djoudj National Park in Senegal
by Nick G. den Hollander, Ingrid W. Schenk, Sara Diouf, Martin J. Kropff & Arnold
H. Pieterse ................................................................. . 21-27
Comparative ecology of Monochoria korsakowii and M. vaginalis
by Hidenobu Kunii & Kazuhiro Okibe ........................................ . 29-33
Competition between three submerged macrophytes, Elodea canadensis Michx, Elodea
nuttallii (Planch.) St John and Lagarosiphon major (Rid!.) Moss
by e.S. James, J.W. Eaton & K. Hardwick .................................... . 35-40
Metals in sediment and water of three reed (Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Stend.)
stands
by J. Santos Oliveira, Joao Almeida Fernandes, Carla Alves, Joao Morais & Paula
Urbano .................................................................... . 41-45
Heavy metal content of common reed (Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steudel) and its
periphyton in Hungarian shallow standing waters
by G. Lakatos, M. Kiss & I. Meszaros ........................................ . 47-53
Gas transfer in wetland plants controlled by Graham's law of diffusion
by W. Grosse & H.1. Frick ................................................... . 55-58
Aquatic plants in the rice fields of the Tagus Valley, Portugal
by T. Vasconcelos, M. Tavores & N. Gaspar ................................... . 59-65
Plant communities of the lagoons of the Portuguese Coastal Superdistrict - a multivariate
approach
by J.e. Costa, J. Capelo, M.D. Espfrito Santo, M. Lousa, A. Monteiro, S. Mesquita,
M.T. Vasconcelos & I. Moreira .................................................... . 67-75
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The use of isozymes and PCR-based DNA polymorphism in aquatic weed management: a
case-study on introduced and native clones of a hybrid complex
by Ludwig Triest & Bart De Greef ........................................... . 77-85
Methodologies for surveying plant communities in artificial channels
by David Hatcher, John Eaton, Mary Gibson & Rick Leah ...................... . 87-91
Ecology
Interrelations of river ship traffic with aquatic plants in the River Nile, Upper Egypt
by Magdi M. Ali, Kevin J. Murphy & Jerome Langendorff ...................... . 93-100
River plants from an Iberian basin and environmental factors influencing their distribution
by M.T. Ferreira & l.S. Moreira ............................................. . 101-107
Macrophyte cover and standing crop in the River Scorff and its tributaries (Brittany, north
western France): scale, patterns and process
by Jacques Haury & Lancine Gouesse Aidara ................................. . 109-115
Relationships of some ecological factors with the associations of vegetation in British rivers
by F. Hugh Dawson & Krzysztof Szoszkiewicz ................................ . 117-122
Distribution of the morphological groups of aquatic plants for rivers in the U.K.
by F. Hugh Dawson, Paul J. Raven & Michael J. Gravelle ...................... . 123-130
Macrophyte functional variables versus species assemblages as predictors of trophic status
in flowing waters
by M.M. Ali, K.J. Murphy & VJ. Abernethy .................................. . 131-138
Vegetation dynamics in a fishpond littoral related to human impact
by Zdenka Hroudova & Petr Zakravsky ....................................... . 139-145
Aquatic macrophyte distribution in relation to water and sediment conditions in the Itaipu
Reservoir, Brazil
by L. Mauricio Bini, Sidinei M. Thomaz, Kevin J. Murphy & Antonio F.M. Camargo 147-154
Influence of water level fluctuation on the structure and composition of the macrophyte
vegetation in two small temporary lakes in the northwest of Spain
by Camino Fernandez-Alaez, Margarita Fernandez-Alaez & Eloy Becares ........ . 155-162
Environmental factors related to the establishment of algal mats in concrete irrigation chan
nels
by M.T. Ferreira, A. Franco, L. Catarino, 1. Moreira & P. Sousa ................. . 163-168
Invertebrate hydraulic microhabitat and community structure in Callitriche stagnalis Scop.
Patches
by Matthew T. 6 Hare & Kevin 1. Murphy .................................... . 169-176
Habitat conditions of nymphaeid associations in Poland
by Marcin Szankowski & Stanislaw Klosowski ................................ . 177-185
Classification of Danube Delta lakes based on aquatic vegetation and turbidity
by Hugo Coops, Jenica Hanganu, Marian Tudor & Willem Oosterberg ........... . 187-191
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Invasive aquatic and riparian plants
The distribution in bankside habitats of three alien invasive plants in the U.K. in relation to
the development of control strategies
by F. Hugh Dawson & David Holland ........................................ . 193-201
Azolla filiculoides Lamarck (Pteridophyta: Azollaceae), its status in South Africa and con
trol
by M.P. Hill & CJ. Cilliers .................................................. . 203-206
Loss of native aquatic plant species in a community dominated by Eurasian watermilfoil
by Charles W. Boylen, Lawrence W. Eichler & John D. Madsen ................. . 207-211
Spartina patens as a weed in Galician saltmarshes (NW Iberian Peninsula)
by D.G. SanLe6n, J. Izco & J.M. Sanchez ..................................... . 213-222
Phenology and long-term control of Heraclewn mantegazzianum
by J.M. Caffrey ............................................................ . 223-228
Management
Integrated Plant Control
Aquatic weeds and their management in Portugal: insights and the international context
by I. Moreira, T. Ferreira, A. Monteiro, L. Catarino & T. Vasconcelos ............ . 229-234
Integrated submerged aquatic vegetation management in an urban New Zealand river
by Anne-Maree Schwarz & Ton SneIder ...................................... . 235-241
Succession of Egeria densa in a drinking water reservoir in Morbihan (France)
by A. Dutartre, J. Haury & A. Jigorel ......................................... . 243-247
Physical and Biomanipulative Control
Typha control efficiency of a weed-cutting boat in the Lac de Guiers in Senegal: a prelim
inary study on mowing speed and re-growth capacity
by Seppo Hellsten, Charles Dieme, Marthe Mbengue, Georg A. Janauer, Nick den
Hollander & Arnold H. Pieterse .............................................. . 249-255
Aquatic plant management: ecological effects in two streams of the Swiss Plateau
by Barbara R. Kaenel & Urs Uehlinger ....................................... . 257-263
Submerged macrophyte control with herbivorous fish in irrigation channels of semiarid
Argentina
by A.A. Dall 'Armellina, C.R. Bezic & O.A. Garjardo ......................... . 265-269
Lysathia n.sp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a host-specific beetle for the control of the
aquatic weed Myriophyllum aquaticum (Haloragaceae) in South Africa
by C.J. Cilliers ............................................................. . 271-276
Chemical Control
Fate of dichlobenil in the River Ive!. I: Determination of the residues of dichlobenil in
sediment and water
by P.R.F. Barrett & RJ Makepeace ........................................... . 277-282
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Fate of dichlobenil in the River Ivel. 2: Effects of dichlobenil residues on hydroponically
grown lettuce
by R.J. Makepeace & J.A. Glaisher ........................................... . 283-287
Resistance of Alisma plantago aquatica to sulfonylurea herbicides in Portuguese rice fields
by Isabel M. Calha, Carlos Machado & Fatima Rocha .......................... . 289-293
Ecology, distribution and chemical control of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides in the U.K.
by Jonathan R. Newman & F. Hugh Dawson .......................... " ...... . 295-298
Chemical control of common reed (Phragmites australis) by foliar herbicides under differ
ent spray conditions
by I. Moreira, A. Monteiro & E. Sousa ....................................... . 299-304
Effect of prior common reed (Phragmites australis) cutting on herbicide efficacy
by A. Monteiro, I. Moreira & E. Sousa ....................................... . 305-308
Control of Algae
Long-term algal control in a reservoir using barley straw
by P.R.F. Barrett, J.W. Littlejohn & J. Curnow ................................. . 309-313
Filamentous algal control using barley straw
by lM. Caffrey & C. Monahan .............................................. . 315-318
Preliminary observations on the control of algal growth by magnetic treatment of water
by Jonathan R. Newman & Rachael C. Watson ................................ . 319-322
Plant Utilization
Biomass characterization on Azolla filiculoides grown in natural ecosystems and waste
water
by M. Lourdes Costa, M. Concei<;iio Santos & Francisco Carrapi<;o .............. . 323-327
Residual effects of herbicide-treated Eichhornia crassipes used as a soil amendment
by Randall K. Stocker & William T. Haller .................................... . 329-333
A simple model for evaluating the costs and benefits of aquatic macrophytes
by Egbert H. Van Nes, Marcel S. van den Berg, John S. Clayton, Hugo Coops,
Marten Scheffer & Ekko van lerland ......................................... . 335-339
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Biology, Ecology and Management o(Aquatic Plants.
Symposium Sponsors
Funda~ao para a Ciencia e Tecnologia
Instituto da Agua
Instituto de Hidniulica, Engenharia Rural e Ambiente
Instituto de Conserva~ao da Natureza
Direc~ao-Geral de Protec~ao das Culturas
AgrEvo
Caixa Geral de Depositos
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Special Edition Referees
Agami,M. Haller, W. Nilsson, N.
Ali,M. Hanbury, R. Ozimek, T.
Anderson, L. Hardwick, L.K. Peltre, M.
Bailey, J. Haslam, S. Pieterse, A.
Barrett,P. Haury, J. Pot, R.
Best, E. Hellsten, S. Prach, K.
Bini, M. Holland, D. Reynolds, J.
Boone, P. Hollander den, N. Ridge, I.
Boylen, C. Hollingsworth, P. Sabbitini, R.
Caffrey, J. Hootsmans, M. Schwarz, A.
Carrapico, F. Hroudova, Z. Spencer, W.
Child, L. Husak, S. Stratford, K.
Cilliers, C. Janaeur, G. Sutton,D.
Clayton, J. Jones, I. Thomaz, S.
Coops, H. Kelly-Quinn, M. Tiley, G.
Dawson, H. Kvet, J. Triest, L.
Dominy, F. Lambi, C. van Donk, E.
Dutarte, A. Maberly, S. van Vierssen, W.
Eaton, J. Madsen, J. Villizzi, I.
Ferreira, T. Mitchell, D. Wade,M.
Fox,A. Moreira, I. Whitton, B.
Froud-Williams, R. Muller, S. Willby, N.
Gopal, B. Murphy, K.
Grosse, W. Newman, J.