Hydrilla is a noxious water weed here in much of the US. I don't know its status in India, but I suspect it could be very problematic there as well. http://www.protectyourwaters.net/hitchhikers/plants_hydrilla.php
Regards-- Ken. ________________________________ From: mani nair <[email protected]> To: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> Cc: Balkar Arya <[email protected]>; indiantreepix <[email protected]> Sent: Sat, September 25, 2010 10:39:02 AM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:48377] Flora of Panipat District- Hydrilla verticillata In our childhood days we used to keep this plant in the fish tank. Regards, Mani. On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: Yes Balkar ji, common plant for Physiology experiments. > > > >-- >Dr. Gurcharan Singh >Retired Associate Professor >SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/ > > > > > >On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > >Dear All >>Hydrilla verticillata >> >>-- >>Regards >> >>Dr Balkar Singh >>Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>Arya P G College, Panipat >>Haryana-132103 >>09416262964 >> > > >
