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Aquatic Invasive Species: Flowering Rush

Publications/Presentations

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

Turnage, G., J. D. Madsen, R. M. Wersal, and J. D. Byrd. 2019. Simulated mechanical control of flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus L.) under mesocosm conditions. Invasive Plant Science and Management https://doi.org/10.1017/inp.2019.6.

Turnage, G., J. D. Byrd, R. M. Wersal, and J. D. Madsen. 2019. Sequential applications of diquat to control flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus L.) in mesocosms. Journal of Aquatic Plant Management 57: 56-61.

Turnage, G., J. D. Madsen, R. M. Wersal, J. D. Byrd, B. Alcott, and T. Guetter. 2020. Selective control of flowering rush in mesocosms and field sites. Journal of Aquatic Plant Management 58: 92-97.

Conference Presentations

Madsen, J. D., K. D. Getsinger, and G. Turnage. 2015. Developing Long Term Control Techniques for Flowering Rush: Mesocosm Trials and Field Implementation. Presented at the 2015 Weed Science Society of America annual conference, Lexington, KY, February 9 – 12, 2015.

Turnage, G., J.D. Byrd, R.M. Wersal, and J.D. Madsen. 2018. Mechanical control of Flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus L.). Presented at the Aquatic Plant Management Society annual conference, Buffalo, NY, July 15-18, 2018.

Turnage, G., J.D. Madsen, R.M. Wersal, J.D. Byrd, B. Alcott, and T. Guetter. 2019. Selective control of flowering rush in mesocosms and field sites. Presented at the Aquatic Plant Management Society annual conference, San Diego, CA, July 14-17, 2019.

Turnage, G., J.D. Byrd, J.D. Madsen, R.M. Wersal, and T. Guetter. 2021. Adaptive management of flowering rush. Presented (in-person) at the Aquatic Plant Management Society annual conference, New Orleans, LA, July 12-14, 2021.

GRI TECHNICAL REPORTS

Turnage, G. and J. D. Madsen. 2015. Management of Flowering Rush Using the Contact Herbicide Diquat in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 2014. GRI Report #5065. Mississippi State University: Geosystems Research Institute. 48 pp.

Turnage, G., B. Alcott, and T. Guetter. 2016. The Effects of the Contact Herbicide Diquat on Mixed Stands of Flowering Rush and Hardstem Bulrush in Lake Sallie, Minnesota 2015. GRI Report #5066. Mississippi State University: Geosystems Research Institute. 13 pp.

Turnage, G., B. Alcott, and T. Guetter. 2018. Adaptive Management of Flowering Rush Using the Contact Herbicide Diquat in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 2016 – Final Report. GRI Report # 5076. Mississippi State University: Geosystems Research Institute. 57 pp.