Zebra mussel

Government of Canada invests in community-based projects across the country to protect fresh water

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星期三, 十二月 20, 2023
Climate change, Agency, Zebra mussel, Water quality, Aquatic, Erosion, Environment, Health, Mackenzie River, The Honourable, River, Water, St. Lawrence River, Pays (France), Fresh water, Indigenous peoples, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Biodiversity loss, Government revenue, Parliament

NORTH HATLEY, QC, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - Clean and healthy fresh water is essential to Canadians, communities, and businesses across the country.

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  • NORTH HATLEY, QC, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - Clean and healthy fresh water is essential to Canadians, communities, and businesses across the country.
  • EcoAction provides financial support to non-profit and non-government organizations for local projects that improve water quality and contribute to the protection of Canada's fresh water and ecosystem health.
  • EcoAction is managed by the Canada Water Agency, the new federal agency focused on fresh water.
  • It requires that at least 50 percent of the total project value be funded from sources other than the Government of Canada.

WaterIQ Technologies™ emerges from stealth mode at WEFTEC 2021; announces three new product lines to combat harmful algae and biofilm

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星期二, 十月 12, 2021
Sentinel, Pulsar, Water, Phosphorus, Telemetry, Life, Golf, Electricity, Lake, Animal, Pond, Drinking water, Tourism, Industry, Wastewater, Population, Human, Climate change, Detergent, Nitrogen, Fertilizer, CEO, IOT, Nutrient, Agriculture, Solution, Solar energy, AIQ, Technology, Zebra mussel, Environment, Sewage

To combat this, WaterIQ Technologies was formed to design and manufacture next-generation ultrasonic technology to sustainably and reliably defend water from algae and biofilm.

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  • To combat this, WaterIQ Technologies was formed to design and manufacture next-generation ultrasonic technology to sustainably and reliably defend water from algae and biofilm.
  • Lawrence Field, CEO, WaterIQ Technologies, says: "WaterIQ Technologies believes that ultrasound is a much better solution for removing algae than using chemicals.
  • WaterIQ Technologies' solutions will provide SonicSolutions Algae Control LLC with very effective and highly reliable technology in the war against algae and biofilm.
  • The three product lines WaterIQ Technologies is unveiling at WEFTEC 2021, with general availability December 1, are:
    Sentinel AIQ - The Sentinel AIQ is WaterIQ Technologies' flagship product.

WaterIQ Technologies™ emerges from stealth mode at WEFTEC 2021; announces three new product lines to combat harmful algae and biofilm

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星期二, 十月 12, 2021
Sentinel, Pulsar, Water, Phosphorus, Telemetry, Life, Golf, Electricity, Lake, Animal, Pond, Drinking water, Tourism, Industry, Wastewater, Population, Human, Climate change, Detergent, Nitrogen, Fertilizer, CEO, IOT, Nutrient, Agriculture, Solution, Solar energy, AIQ, Technology, Zebra mussel, Environment, Aquaculture, Sewage

CHICAGO, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WaterIQ Technologies, a privately owned technology company focused on developing next-generation ultrasonic solutions to combat harmful algae and biofilm without the use of chemicals, is announcing three new product lines and the availability of four new products – Sentinel AIQ, Pulsar 3000 and 4000, and BioPulse 1000 – which will be unveiled at WEFTEC 2021 in Chicago.

Key Points: 
  • To combat this, WaterIQ Technologies was formed to design and manufacture next-generation ultrasonic technology to sustainably and reliably defend water from algae and biofilm.
  • Lawrence Field, CEO, WaterIQ Technologies, says: "WaterIQ Technologies believes that ultrasound is a much better solution for removing algae than using chemicals.
  • WaterIQ Technologies' solutions will provide SonicSolutions Algae Control LLC with very effective and highly reliable technology in the war against algae and biofilm.
  • The three product lines WaterIQ Technologies is unveiling at WEFTEC 2021, with general availability December 1, are:
    Sentinel AIQ - The Sentinel AIQ is WaterIQ Technologies' flagship product.

Tonka Bay Marina Owner Gabriel Jabbour Receives First-of-its-Kind Research Partnership Award to Protect Minnesota's Lakes

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星期三, 十月 6, 2021
People, Partnership, University, Zebra mussel, Research, Water quality, Advisory board, AIS, MS, Center, Knowledge, Awareness, Risk, Organization, Jabbour, Copper, Doctor of Philosophy, Time, Aquaculture, Management, Public relations

ORONO, Minn., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tonka Bay Marina announced today that its' owner Gabriel Jabbour has been named as one of the first ever recipients of the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center's (MAISRC) Research Partnership Award.

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  • ORONO, Minn., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tonka Bay Marina announced today that its' owner Gabriel Jabbour has been named as one of the first ever recipients of the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center's (MAISRC) Research Partnership Award.
  • Jabbour has been lauded for being extremely generous with his time, networks, and Tonka Bay Marina equipment and facilities.
  • Tonka Bay Marina handles hundreds of boats a season for physical and mechanical upkeep, launching and winterizing.
  • The MAISRC Research and Partnership Awards were announced at the Center's Annual Research & Management Showcase event on September 22.

All-Natural Zebracide™ Granted U.S. Patent for Fast-Acting, Food-Based Pesticide Used to Combat United States Second Most Economic Impacting Species, The Growing Zebra Mussel Infestation

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星期三, 十二月 16, 2020
Animals, Dreissenidae, Zebra mussel, Lophotrochozoa, Molluscs, Mussel

GARDNER, Kan., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --ZebraCide ( https://zebracide.com/ ) recently announced that it had been granted U.S. patent number 10,863,747 for its all-natural zebra mussel pesticide.

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  • GARDNER, Kan., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --ZebraCide ( https://zebracide.com/ ) recently announced that it had been granted U.S. patent number 10,863,747 for its all-natural zebra mussel pesticide.
  • Officially classified as a Minimum Risk Pesticide (40 CFR 152.25), ZebraCide is the latest weapon in the battle against zebra mussels.
  • ZebraCide eradicates the freshwater pest within hours when used in closed systems like pipes, screens, locks, sweeps, and heat exchangers.
  • Zebra mussels were introduced into United States Great Lakes waterways in 1980, with the ability to lay 1,000,000 per season.

The Government of Canada is investing in research and education to prevent Zebra and Quagga mussels invasion in the Okanagan region

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星期一, 八月 6, 2018
Dreissenidae, Invasive species, Fauna of Europe, Zebra mussel, Quagga mussel, Lophotrochozoa, Mussel, Quagga, Great Lakes, National Invasive Species Act, Aquatic invasive species in Canada

The Government of Canada is committed to taking action on aquatic invasive species, including Zebra and Quagga mussels, by investing in the necessary research to understand the threat, and to educate the public on how they can help to prevent the spread.

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  • The Government of Canada is committed to taking action on aquatic invasive species, including Zebra and Quagga mussels, by investing in the necessary research to understand the threat, and to educate the public on how they can help to prevent the spread.
  • With this research, the Okanagan area will be better prepared in case of a mussel invasion and will have the knowledge of where to focus management efforts.
  • Our Government takes the threat posed by Zebra and Quagga mussels seriously and is committed to preventing these species from spreading and establishing themselves further in our waterways.
  • Zebra Mussels are found throughout Lake Winnipeg, the Great Lakes, Lake St. Clair and the Mississippi river watershed.

Quagga Mussels Eradicated from Pennsylvania Quarry with EarthTec QZ

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星期一, 五月 21, 2018
Dreissenidae, Invasive species, Fauna of Europe, Quagga mussel, Zebra mussel, Lophotrochozoa, Quagga, Mussel

BENTONVILLE, Ark., May 21, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Earth Science Laboratories (ESL) has successfully eradicated quagga mussels from a 29-acre lake in Pennsylvania.

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  • BENTONVILLE, Ark., May 21, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Earth Science Laboratories (ESL) has successfully eradicated quagga mussels from a 29-acre lake in Pennsylvania.
  • Tests have shown that the historic Billmeyer Quarry is currently free of adult quagga mussels and their microscopic larvae, called veligers.
  • The Billmeyer Quarry is the largest and deepest lake from which quagga mussels or zebra mussels have ever been eradicated.
  • EarthTec QZ is EPA registered molluscicide for controlling quagga mussels and zebra mussels in pipelines and open waters.

Debate Over Killing Zebra Mussels Heats Up at Texas Tech University

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星期二, 四月 24, 2018
Fauna of Europe, Dreissenidae, Invasive species, Zebra mussel, Mussel, Food and drink

LUBBOCK, Texas, April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --What is the best way to kill zebra mussels?

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  • LUBBOCK, Texas, April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --What is the best way to kill zebra mussels?
  • The Texas Tech University TechTeach instructor uses the project to teach the differences between physical, chemical and biological processes.
  • Is EarthTec QZ a chemical or biological solution to the zebra mussel problem plaguing Texas?
  • EarthTec QZ is EPA registered and approved for killing zebra mussels in open waters and pipelines.