Invasive, native marsh grasses may provide similar benefits to protected wetlands
Monday, February 27, 2017 - 23:01
in Biology & Nature
An invasive species of marsh grass that spreads, kudzu-like, throughout North American wetlands, may provide similar benefits to protected wetlands as native marsh grasses. According to new research, the invasive marsh grass's effects on carbon storage, erosion prevention and plant diversity in protected wetlands are neutral.