1. Update on Song Lake Stradder Caves M.S. Lake Management Student
SUNY Oneonta

3. Plants of Song Lake Common Name Scientific Name Coontail
Ceratophyllum demersum
Northern Watermilfoil
Myriophyllum sibiricum
Yellow Pond Lily
Nuphar lutea
Lake Cress *
 Rorippa aquatica
White Water Crowfoot
Ranunculus aquatilis
Water Star Grass
Heteranthera dubia
* Lake Cress is listed as a Threatened Species by the NYSDEC

4. Plant Management Options
Mechanical
Chemical
Biological
Plant Management Options

5. Aquatic Plant Management
Any option takes time
There are no magical, quick fixes
Research must be done
Have to know what you are doing
Actions have consequences
Be aware of what impacts your actions have
It is a lake after all
There are always going to be plants
Aquatic Plant Management

6. Stakeholder survey There have been 31 responses so far
Please take the time to get your responses in
Responses will be used in order to create a State of the Lake Report and Management Plan for Song Lake as part of my Master’s Thesis
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Stakeholder survey