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Thursday, April 9, 2009

Fluridone Will Not Work Says TVA




An article in today's Huntsville Times by David Brewer quotes results of TVA's use of Fluridone.
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"A chemical sought by local citizens for ridding aquatic weeds along lakefront homes and boathouses on Roseberry Creek was used by the Tennessee Valley Authority until it became ineffective for its purpose.
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"It didn't work on narrow strips along the shoreline," TVA biologist David Webb said Wednesday of the herbicide fluridone. " Link to article: http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/local.ssf?/base/news/1239268519102760.xml&coll=1

2 comments:

LaUnika said...

Is that your hand?

I could definitely take you. ;)

Garry said...

Hehehehe, not my hand. A state biologist's hand.