Workers will soon begin spraying herbicide to remove an invasive plant from one of Mississippi’s most popular lakes. Giant salvinia was found in June in the Pelahatchie Bay area of Ross Barnett Reservoir, north of Jackson. The fast-growing aquatic fern is native to Brazil. It can form thick mats that choke aquatic life and hamper ...
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