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Bureau of Invasive Plant Management

The Bureau of Invasive Plant Management is charged with controlling invasive aquatic plants in Florida's 450 public water bodies, covering 1.25 million acres of fresh water. Using the latest biological, mechanical and herbicidal management techniques, scientists reduce invasive plants to the lowest possible levels while conserving and protecting native plant and animal communities, human health and property. The Bureau also oversees the Upland Invasive Plant Management Funding Program utilizing a statewide coordinated approach to address the challenges of upland exotic plant species...more

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Last updated: July 03, 2008

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