Aquatic plants definition

Aquatic plants means beneficial plants and noxious weeds that occur within the ordinary high water mark (OHWM) of state waters.
Aquatic plants includes all benthic and detached algae, brown algae, red algae, green algae, golden algae and phytoplankton, and all marine and freshwater flowering plants, ferns and mosses, growing in water or in soils that are saturated during most of the growing season;
Aquatic plants means plants that are adapted to live in freshwater aquatic environments, also referred to as aquatic macrophytes.

Examples of Aquatic plants in a sentence

  • Aquatic invertebrates LC50 (48 h), daphnia not determined Aquatic plants EC50 (72 h), algae not determined Chronic toxicity to fish No data available.

  • Aquatic plants such as Salvinia ( Salvinia molesta) and Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) have been reported to cause major problems in Sepik river and other major rivers.

  • Aquatic plants and water weeds are found in ponds, ditches and still streams.

  • Aquatic plants may also be an indicator of stream velocity because plants cannot take root in fast-flowing streams.

  • Aquatic plants can be found throughout the littoral zone, the near-shore areas in which sufficient light reaches the lake bottom to promote photosynthesis.

  • Aquatic plants, though problems to water uses, provide habitat for fisheries and organisms that support fish populations.

  • Aquatic plants EC50 (72 h), algae not determined Chronic toxicity to fish No data available.

  • Toxicity to fish Information on: AbamectinLC50 (96 h) 0.0036 mg/l, Oncorhynchus mykiss Aquatic invertebrates Information on: AbamectinEC50 (48 h) 0.00034 mg/l, Daphnia magna Aquatic plants Information on: AbamectinEC50 (72 h) > 0.00159 mg/l, Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata Persistence and degradability Assessment biodegradation and elimination (H2O)The product has not been tested.

  • Aquatic plants, as defined in subsection 62-340.200(1), F.A.C., may be present in the open water.

  • Aquatic plants should be recognized for their contributions to lake beauty as well as for providing food and shelter for other life in the lake.


More Definitions of Aquatic plants

Aquatic plants means plants living in the water or at the shoreline, and includes roots, rhizomes, stems, leaves or seeds, including freshwater, estuarine and wetland species
Aquatic plants means all marine and freshwater plants, including kelp, marine flowering plants, benthic and detached algae, brown algae, red algae, green algae, and phytoplankton;
Aquatic plants means fresh or saltwater algae and plants, including, but not limited to, aquatic macrophyte, microalgae and macroalgae (seaweed) species intended for sea vegetable, biofuel, animal feed, fertilizer, medical, industrial or other commercial applications.
Aquatic plants means plants that grow in water, whether rooted or floating without an anchorage.

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