Working In The Weeds
UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
Recent Episodes
In this episode, the co-hosts share some big news: the podcast is taking a break as both Dr. Ferrell and Christine take on new roles. Join us as we reflect on the top episodes and memorable moments since starting Working in the Weeds!
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Working In The Weeds is a podcast by the University of Florida/IFAS Center for Aquatics and Invasive Plants. This series connects scientists with stakeholders to clarify and discuss issues surrounding aquatic and invasive plants, while also highlighting the research being conducted at the Center.
Do you have topics or questions you would like us to discuss on this podcast? Email us at [email protected].
For more information and resources, visit our website. Follow UF/IFAS CAIP on Instagram and LinkedIn.
Dr. Ferrell and Christine talk about one of the oldest herbicides used today. 2,4-D has a rich history in agriculture and natural resource management. Listen to this episode to learn about the science behind 2,4-D.
Helpful Resources
Herbicides 101: What's the Deal with Aquatic Herbicides?
Silent Spring UF/IFAS CAIP Blog
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Working In The Weeds is a podcast by the University of Florida/IFAS Center for Aquatics and Invasive Plants. This series connects scientists with stakeholders to clarify and discuss issues surrounding aquatic and invasive plants, while also highlighting the research being conducted at the Center.
Do you have topics or questions you would like us to discuss on this podcast? Email us at [email protected].
For more information and resources, visit our website. Follow UF/IFAS CAIP on Instagram andLinkedIn.
In this episode, we set the stage for future conversations. First, we review how herbicides work and the registration process. Then, we introduce herbicide selectivity and resistance. Stay tuned as we continue to turn science into solutions!
Helpful Resources
Herbicides 101: What's the Deal with Aquatic Herbicides?
Silent Spring UF/IFAS CAIP Blog
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Working In The Weeds is a podcast by the University of Florida/IFAS Center for Aquatics and Invasive Plants. This series connects scientists with stakeholders to clarify and discuss issues surrounding aquatic and invasive plants, while also highlighting the research being conducted at the Center.
Do you have topics or questions you would like us to discuss on this podcast? Email us at [email protected].
For more information and resources, visit our website. Follow UF/IFAS CAIP on Instagram andLinkedIn.
This week we chat with Dan Kolterman, from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Aquatic Habitat Conservation and Restoration Section, about their efforts to restore natural areas in one of Florida's most iconic river systems.
Helpful Resources
FWC Aquatic Habitat Conservation and Restoration Section
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Working In The Weeds is a podcast by the University of Florida/IFAS Center for Aquatics and Invasive Plants. This series connects scientists with stakeholders to clarify and discuss issues surrounding aquatic and invasive plants, while also highlighting the research being conducted at the Center.
Do you have topics or questions you would like us to discuss on this podcast? Email us at [email protected].
For more information and resources, visit our website. Follow UF/IFAS CAIP on Instagram and LinkedIn.
Take a deep dive with us as we talk with CJ about crested floating heart! Learn how this invasive plant looks, spreads, and outcompetes native flora; disrupting biodiversity, flood control, and water quality. We discuss the challenges of managing this invasive in Florida's waters, and the current research being conducted on it here at the Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants.
Helpful Resources
Crested Floating Heart Plant Profile
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Working In The Weeds is a podcast by the University of Florida/IFAS Center for Aquatics and Invasive Plants. This series connects scientists with stakeholders to clarify and discuss issues surrounding aquatic and invasive plants, while also highlighting the research being conducted at the Center.
Do you have topics or questions you would like us to discuss on this podcast? Email us at [email protected].
For more information and resources, visit our website. Follow UF/IFAS CAIP on Instagram and LinkedIn.