#43 | Pond University - Tips for managing aquatic vegetation in your pond, ft. Dr. Joseph Morris

In this episode of Pond University, we talk with Professor Joe Morris from Iowa State University. Joe has worked in pond management and aquaculture for a long time and has a wealth of knowledge and experience on lots of different topics, including aquatic vegetation identification, management and control. Joe is also the director of the North Central Regional Aquaculture Center. Joe talks to us about some of the major considerations when managing aquatic vegetation and some specific management tools including grass carp and herbicides. Please note that any mention of specific herbicide products is for reference only and does not represent an endorsement of those particular products. We hope you enjoy this episode! Also, please consider taking our anonymous listener survey so that we can improve the podcast and include topics that you are interested in.   Anonymous Listener Survey: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1IhSN3DPQpowBPU   Joe's Profile Page at Iowa State University: https://www.nrem.iastate.edu/people/joseph-morris   North Central Regional Aquaculture Center website: https://www.ncrac.org/n   Iowa State University Extension Store: https://store.extension.iastate.edu/   AquaPlant Tool from Texas A&M University: https://aquaplant.tamu.edu/   Wisconsin DNR Herbicide Factsheets: https://dnr.wi.gov/lakes/plants/factsheets/   Purdue's Aquatic Vegetation Guide: https://extension.purdue.edu/pondwildlife/aquatic-vegetation-management/   Purdue's Fish Identification Guide: https://edustore.purdue.edu/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-584&_ga=2.92654493.1240264908.1625498857-1847494118.1584900510   Pond and wildlife management website: https://extension.purdue.edu/pondwildlife/   Purdue's Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory: https://ag.purdue.edu/btny/ppdl/Pages/default.aspx   Mitch's profile page: https://ag.purdue.edu/fnr/Pages/Profile.aspx?strAlias=mzischke&intDirDeptID=15     Mitch's twitter: https://twitter.com/TheAussieWahoo   Megan's profile page: https://ag.purdue.edu/fnr/Pages/Profile.aspx?strAlias=mlgunn&intDirDeptID=15   Megan's twitter: https://twitter.com/_TFFP   Natural Resources University website: https://naturalresourcesuniversity.libsyn.com/   Natural Resources University YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ-uehW5nyQ8uZMDSHG_low   Purdue's Department of Forestry and Natural Resources website: https://ag.purdue.edu/fnr/Pages/default.aspx   Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant website: https://iiseagrant.org/   Contact us! https://extension.purdue.edu/pondwildlife/contact-us/