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Summertime Pond Problems in Louisiana

Summertime Pond Problems in Louisiana

This week's edition was written by Greg C. Lutz, LSU AgCenter Pond Specialist A number of phenomena are impacting Louisiana ponds as a result of the extremely hot and dry weather much of the state is experiencing, and most of them involve something called phytoplankton. The characteristic greenish tint of most pond water is the result of single-celled algae sus…