For decades, the fishery commission and a team of scientists and advocates across the public and private sectors have been developing measures to
control sea lamprey populations.
This discovery could be a critical step in developing advanced technologies to
control sea lamprey.
«The results of this study could be a critical step toward developing advanced technologies to
control sea lampreys in the Great Lakes, which have caused unparalleled damage to fisheries,» said David Ullrich, chair of the GLFC.
Not exact matches
Thanks to the suite of
control measures already developed,
sea lamprey populations are 90 % lower than their peak populations were 60 years ago.