Managing and Controlling Algae in Ponds
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- Publication
- Date of Publication
- December 7, 2021
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Overview
Algal overgrowth is one of the most common issues plaguing pond owners. This publication explains the types of algae that may reside in the pond, describes several approaches to controlling algae and offers methods to prevent algal overgrowth. (11 pages)
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