The bacterial insecticide 鈥� nontoxic to people, animals and bees 鈥� can only be applied during a short period in the spring, at a certain moment in an insect's lifespan. The money didn't come in time.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Invasive Species Program is accepting applications for the management of curly-leaf pondweed, Eurasian watermilfoil, flowering rush and starry stonewort.
A lake property owner contacted the DNR after finding several dozen zebra mussels on equipment they were removing from Turtle River Lake for the season.
While the dispute over the area goes back more than a century, the discovery of invasive species in the lake led the tribe to accelerate its decision to press forward with its claim
Ten signal crayfish, which hail from Oregon and Washington, were found in an Alexandria-area lake. Also, zebra mussels were confirmed in three Itasca County lakes.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of the invasive algae starry stonewort in Dora Lake, near Wirt in Itasca County, about 25 miles east of Blackduck.
