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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:49:51 +0000 en hourly 1 Giving zebra mussels the bullet http://aquafornia.com/archives/61581 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61581#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:24:54 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61581 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61581/feed 0 Lake County assessing invasive mussel issues http://aquafornia.com/archives/60184 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60184#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:38:53 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60184 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60184/feed 0 2011 Marine Invasive Species Report identifies new threats to California’s ecology http://aquafornia.com/archives/59544 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59544#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:50:45 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59544 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59544/feed 0 Emergency over mussels urged; None have been found locally, but San Luis Obispo County officials want Brown to set statewide action http://aquafornia.com/archives/57716 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57716#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:29:18 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57716 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57716/feed 0 Marrone Bio gets approval for mussel biopesticide http://aquafornia.com/archives/56033 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56033#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:51:24 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56033 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56033/feed 0 Inyo County looking for more muscle in mussel fight http://aquafornia.com/archives/55559 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55559#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:10:30 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=55559 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55559/feed 0 Nevada County Supervisors take stand against aquatic invasives http://aquafornia.com/archives/55171 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55171#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:18:01 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=55171 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55171/feed 0 State uses more muscle against mussels http://aquafornia.com/archives/55126 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55126#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:31:50 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=55126 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55126/feed 0 Fast-spreading plant blanketing waterways; Permit delays for spraying allow hyacinth to flourish http://aquafornia.com/archives/54533 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54533#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:49:53 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54533 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54533/feed 1 San Benito County might call for statewide emergency over mussels http://aquafornia.com/archives/54408 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54408#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:50:02 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54408 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54408/feed 0 ACWA’s quagga mussel bill heads to Governor http://aquafornia.com/archives/54117 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54117#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:07:59 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54117 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54117/feed 0 Tahoe’s clam colonies may not be booming http://aquafornia.com/archives/54103 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54103#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:39:38 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54103 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54103/feed 0 Sunday’s top of the scroll: Clear Lake crackdown on mussel inspections http://aquafornia.com/archives/53548 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53548#comments Sun, 21 Aug 2011 15:56:13 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53548 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53548/feed 0 Thursday’s top of the scroll: Lake County asks Governor to declare state of emergency regarding quagga and zebra mussel infestations http://aquafornia.com/archives/53189 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53189#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:51:36 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53189 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53189/feed 0 Quagga mussels found on Tahoe-bound boat http://aquafornia.com/archives/53095 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53095#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:32:09 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53095 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53095/feed 1 Tiny ‘outlaw’ mollusks aren’t as bad as feared http://aquafornia.com/archives/52991 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52991#comments Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:47:07 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=52991 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52991/feed 0 Warming climate could give exotic grasses edge over natives http://aquafornia.com/archives/52659 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52659#comments Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:16:36 +0000 Susan Lauer http://aquafornia.com/?p=52659 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52659/feed 0 New online newsletter by Department of Fish and Game spotlights invasive species issues http://aquafornia.com/archives/52381 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52381#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:11:35 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=52381 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52381/feed 0 Commentary: Lake County’s invasive mussel protection program needs more funding http://aquafornia.com/archives/52329 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52329#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:19:49 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=52329 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52329/feed 0 Boat inspections help thwart quagga mussels http://aquafornia.com/archives/51460 http://aquafornia.com/archives/51460#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:06:11 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=51460 http://aquafornia.com/archives/51460/feed 0 Boating alert: Beware mussel invasion http://aquafornia.com/archives/51389 http://aquafornia.com/archives/51389#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:19:33 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=51389 http://aquafornia.com/archives/51389/feed 0 Los Angeles County: Vessels entering local lakes could transmit aquatic pest that clogs pipes http://aquafornia.com/archives/50182 http://aquafornia.com/archives/50182#comments Mon, 06 Jun 2011 14:52:52 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=50182 http://aquafornia.com/archives/50182/feed 0 Waterblogged: Quagga fight waged on the front lines (of boats) http://aquafornia.com/archives/49416 http://aquafornia.com/archives/49416#comments Sat, 21 May 2011 14:21:06 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=49416 http://aquafornia.com/archives/49416/feed 0 Foreign species invade San Francisco Bay http://aquafornia.com/archives/48997 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48997#comments Thu, 12 May 2011 15:04:35 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=48997 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48997/feed 0 Voluntary boat inspections under way at Donner Lake, regional reservoirs http://aquafornia.com/archives/48727 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48727#comments Sat, 07 May 2011 15:14:44 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=48727 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48727/feed 1 Dredging may be only option for exterminating invasive hydrilla plants http://aquafornia.com/archives/48342 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48342#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:53:16 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=48342 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48342/feed 0 Dog trained to sniff out invasive mussel species http://aquafornia.com/archives/48053 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48053#comments Sun, 24 Apr 2011 14:09:52 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=48053 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48053/feed 0 Bureau of Reclamation proposes to use bio-treatment to control Quagga mussels at Davis Dam http://aquafornia.com/archives/47721 http://aquafornia.com/archives/47721#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:17:21 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=47721 http://aquafornia.com/archives/47721/feed 0 America’s Cup preparations may unleash invasive seaweed on San Francisco Bay http://aquafornia.com/archives/46890 http://aquafornia.com/archives/46890#comments Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:32:38 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=46890 http://aquafornia.com/archives/46890/feed 0 Saturday’s top of the scroll: State ready to help Contra Costa fight Delta aquatic invader http://aquafornia.com/archives/45841 http://aquafornia.com/archives/45841#comments Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:02:14 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=45841 http://aquafornia.com/archives/45841/feed 0 Bill seeks to protect Nevada waterways from invasive species http://aquafornia.com/archives/44557 http://aquafornia.com/archives/44557#comments Sat, 05 Mar 2011 14:54:13 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=44557 http://aquafornia.com/archives/44557/feed 0 Scientists study control of invasive tamarisk tree http://aquafornia.com/archives/44437 http://aquafornia.com/archives/44437#comments Thu, 03 Mar 2011 16:38:56 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=44437 http://aquafornia.com/archives/44437/feed 0 Out Musseled: Fighting quagga mussels http://aquafornia.com/archives/44245 http://aquafornia.com/archives/44245#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:05:56 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=44245 http://aquafornia.com/archives/44245/feed 1 Sunday’s top of the scroll: Scientists discover invasive mussel killing bacteria; California company preparing commercial product http://aquafornia.com/archives/42065 http://aquafornia.com/archives/42065#comments Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:10:10 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=42065 http://aquafornia.com/archives/42065/feed 1 Eat for the environment. Eat invasive! http://aquafornia.com/archives/37933 http://aquafornia.com/archives/37933#comments Mon, 03 Jan 2011 12:38:11 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=37933 http://aquafornia.com/archives/37933/feed 0 Sunday’s top of the scroll: Invasive species pose threat to human health, scientists warn http://aquafornia.com/archives/36911 http://aquafornia.com/archives/36911#comments Sun, 12 Dec 2010 15:33:47 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=36911 http://aquafornia.com/archives/36911/feed 1 Invasive species bolstered by climate change? http://aquafornia.com/archives/36580 http://aquafornia.com/archives/36580#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:11:31 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=36580 http://aquafornia.com/archives/36580/feed 2 Climate change a Trojan Horse for alien species invasion? http://aquafornia.com/archives/34708 http://aquafornia.com/archives/34708#comments Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:12:04 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=34708 http://aquafornia.com/archives/34708/feed 0 Monday’s top of the scroll: The birds and the bee(tle)s: The end of a controversial tamarisk biocontrol program may be good news for habitat http://aquafornia.com/archives/34093 http://aquafornia.com/archives/34093#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:54:28 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=34093 http://aquafornia.com/archives/34093/feed 0 Staving off invasion of troublesome weeds; Natural plants forced to compete for resources http://aquafornia.com/archives/33996 http://aquafornia.com/archives/33996#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:06:07 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=33996 http://aquafornia.com/archives/33996/feed 0