Newsletters

2018

August Newsletter
Announcing seven new projects, data available for estimating invasion risk, and more
June Newsletter
Invasive Phragmites management recommendations, new AIS Detectors certified, and more

April Newsletter
Spiny waterflea updates, new carp-killing virus discovered, invasive plants, and more

February Newsletter
Starry stonewort treatment research, common carp control plans, and more

December newsletter
To marks MAISRC's fifth anniversary, we're pleased to share with you this report highlighting our research findings and plans for the future.
October newsletter
New carp removal system, invasive Phragmites project, and more
August Newsletter
Hybrid watermilfoil, assessing impacts of AIS on walleye, and more

June Newsletter
Researching zebra mussel veliger transport, Six Mile Creek carp assessment, and more
May Newsletter
Using genetics to understand zebra mussel spread, new invasive carp deterrent system, and more
February Newsletter
Starry stonewort herbicide update, the impact of spiny waterflea on walleye, and more

December Newsletter
2016 research highlights!
November Newsletter
New zebra mussel early detection tool, sampling for Heterosporis in Cass Lake, and more
August Newsletter
Launching new spiny waterflea project, using pathogens to control Asian carp, Letter from our new Co-Director, and more
June Newsletter
New suite of aquatic invasive plants research, common carp more damaging to biodiversity than human development, new zebra mussel research, and more
April Newsletter
New DNR funding to study acoustic deterrents at Lock & Dam 8, examining effects of alum treatments on curly-leaf pondweed and native plants, new findings affirm risk of zebra mussel spread through downstream drift, Heterosporosis experiments begin in newly renovated MAISRC laboratory, and more
February Newsletter
Zebra mussel genome sequencing, starry stonewort modeling, characterizing the carp virome, and more

2015 Research Highlights from MAISRC
What a year! From Asian carp to zebra mussels and with a lot of other aquatic invasive species in between, MAISRC had many accomplishments in 2015.
November Newsletter
The best and brightest postdocs from around the world, Minnesota lakes susceptible to VHS, new Judas fish technology, and more
August Newsletter
Mille Lacs and other zebra mussel infestations, herbicide effects on curly-leaf pondweed, deterring Asian carps at locks and dams, new team members and more
June Newsletter
Research needs assessment, lessons learned at Christmas Lake, common carp partial migration, using eDNA to measure carp, reporting fish kills, demolition begins at MAISRC lab, and more
April Newsletter
Explaining common carp invasions, deterring Asian carp using sound, expanding capacity for aquatic invasive plants, and more
January Newsletter
Zebra mussel research finishes first field season, common carp under control in a chain of lakes, new published papers, and more

October Newsletter
Two invasive plant projects launched, carp epibranchial organ discovery, and more
July Newsletter
Launching zebra mussel research, assembling an experimental Asian carp deterrent system, bonding dollars secured, and more