Ludwigia grandiflora (Water Primrose)

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Ludwigia guide for Landowners (working draft) - Trevor Renals, Environment Agency

Defra funded report: Eradication strategies for invasive non-native Ludwigia species - PH0422

Management options for Water Primrose Ludwigia grandiflora - Angling Trust

Cattail and Water Primrose Control in Missouri Lakes and Ponds - Missouri Department of Conservation

Invasive Species Compendium: Ludwigia grandiflora (water primrose) - CABI website (11 March 2014)

Managing invasive non-native plants in or near fresh water - Environment Agency 2010

Pond Check Information & Managment: Creeping Water Primrose (Ludwigia peploides/hexaploides/grandiflora) - The Environmental Records Centre for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (ERCCIS) (downloaded from website March 2014)

Gassmann, A., Cock, M.J.W., Shaw, R. & Evans, H.C.(2006) The potential for biological control of invasive alien aquatic weeds in Europe: a review. Hydrobiologia, 570(1): 217-222



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