Page 2 AQUAPHYTE Fall 2007 Aquatic Plant Videos Now on DVD The Aquatic Plant Identification Series, previously rI r ..- - available in VHS and PAL formats, has been reformatted to a four-disc DVD set. The series was created for the ben- J I I 121 DiJ efit of aquatic plant managers, regulators, students and the- general public. Narrated by Dr. Kenneth Langeland of the University of Florida/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Inva- sive Plants, each segment is 2-3 minutes in length and uses everyday language to identify 115 aquatic plants that grow N. in Florida and similar geographic locations. The series features identification segments on floating and floating-leaved plants, emersed plants, submersed plants, and aquatic and wetland grasses, sedges and rushes. The plant species depicted in the identification series are list- ed on the CAIP website at: http://plants.ifas.ufl.edu/idlist.html DVD 084 $35.00 To order these programs, contact: University of Florida, IFAS Publications www.ifasbooks.ufl.edu 1-800-226-1764 (toll free in the USA) VHS and PAL formats are available until supplies are depleted. At The Aquatic Plant Management Series, previously available as five separate video programs, is now avail- able as a two-disc DVD set. t Included are the following programs: Aquatic Pest Control Applicator Training - -* -Parts I & II teach the basic knowledge necessary to be certified as a restricted use pesticide applicator in aquatic pest control (category 6) in Florida. Topics covered in- /clude a brief history of aquatic plant management, laws, herbicide technology, biological control, mechanical control and environmental effects. Calibration-A Field Approach presents a practi- cal approach to calibrating handguns, booms and granu- lar spreaders. How to Determine Areas and Amount of Aquatic Herbicide to Use reviews some of the mathematics es- sential to the proper use and application of aquatic her- bicides. Maintenance Control of Aquatic Weeds What it is Not! explains why regular management of aquatic "-" weeds is the most environmentally sound and economi- If cal method of aquatic plant management. DVD 085 $25.00