A procedure was developed using aboveground field biomass measurements of
Chesapeake Bay submersed aquatic vegetation (SAV), yearly species identification surveys …

The decline of submersed aquatic vegetation (SAV) in tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay
has been associated with increasing anthropogenic inputs, and restoration of the bay …

The introduced submersed aquatic plant, Hydrilla verticillata, is currently spreading in the
Chesapeake Bay, and is colonizing previously unvegetated areas and displacing native …

The tropical seagrass species, Halophila stipulacea, originated from the Indian Ocean and
the Red Sea, subsequently invading the Mediterranean and has recently established itself in …

The effects of light and salinity on Vallisneria americana (wild celery) were studied in
outdoor mesocosms for an entire growing season. Morphology, production, photosynthesis …

Degraded water quality due to water column availability of nitrogen and phosphorus to algal
species has been identified as the primary cause of the decline of submersed aquatic …

A mesocosm study was conducted to determine the effects of variable salinity and light on
Vallisneria americana Michx.(wild celery) and associated algal community components in …

We report the design, operation and preliminary results obtained using a portable,
bottomless,“pop‐net” in dense stands of submersed aquatic vegetation (SAV). Effort and …

Tidal freshwater fish assemblages were sampled quantitatively from beds of Hydrilla
verticillata in the Potomac River, Maryland, to assess local impacts of mechanical plant …

Dramatic declines in American wild celery (Vallisneria americana Michaux), a native
submersed aquatic plant, have been widely reported in the United States since the 1960s …