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Des plantes envahissantes menacent les plans d’eau du Québec
Radio-Canada05.04.2025

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TL;DR
Invasive aquatic plants are increasingly threatening Quebec's water bodies, altering ecosystems, and creating navigation and recreation challenges. Species like Eurasian watermilfoil and yellow floating heart are spreading aggressively. Combating these plants is complex and expensive, requiring coordinated efforts from multiple stakeholders, including government agencies, researchers, and the public. Public awareness and preventative measures are crucial in managing their impact and preventing further spread.
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