A Diagnostics Tool for Pond Plants and Algae

Online Courses

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  • 2025 Aquatic Webinar Series Package
    • Dive into pond management with this comprehensive Aquatics Webinar Series Bundle, featuring 10 expertly led sessions designed for pond owners and managers. Each webinar covers essential topics, including fish stocking, aquatic vegetation control, water quality myths, fishery enhancement, and innovative solutions for nutrient and algal bloom management.
    • Presented by specialists from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, this series equips you with practical tools, the latest research, and science-based strategies to maintain your pond.
    • All participants will receive a recording link 2-3 days after each webinar and the link will be active for one month.
    • Access to interactive Q&A sessions for tailored solutions.
    • Perfect for private pond owners, professionals, and hobbyists, this bundle provides recordings for flexible, on-demand learning.
    • Recording links of past 2025 webinars, prior to purchasing will be sent via email.

Enhance your pond management knowledge and practices with this all-in-one series!

Register now by clicking HERE.

Self-Paced Online Courses

We have created self-paced online courses designed for landowners and pesticide applicators who are looking for aquatic vegetation management techniques or Continuing Education Credits (CEUs).

Click the title of each course to take you to the course registration page.

Aquatic Vegetation Management Basics
During this course, you will learn why aquatic vegetation is problematic, how to manage it, prevention methods, and effective forms of control and mode of action. This course is 1.5 hours long and offers 1 Integrated Pest Management CEU (TX only).

Algae & Floating Aquatic Plant Identification & Control
During this course, you will learn how to identify algae and floating aquatic plants, along with specific, effective control options. This course is 1 hour long and offers 1 Integrated Pest Management CEU (TX only).

Submerged Aquatic Plant Identification & Control
During this course, you will learn how to identify submerged aquatic plants, along with specific, effective control options. This course is 1 hour long and offers 1 Integrated Pest Management CEU (TX only).

Emergent Aquatic Plant Identification & Control
During this course, you will learn how to identify emergent aquatic plants, along with specific, effective control options. This course is 1 hour long and offers 1 Integrated Pest Management CEU (TX only).

Aquatic Plant Management Series Bundle
This four-course aquatic vegetation series provides landowners and pesticide applicators biological information for submerged, algae, floating, and emergent species of problematic aquatic plants found in Texas. Completing all four courses provides four hours of Integrated Pest Management CEU (TX only).

For further help with aquatic plant identification in the field, please see our newly revised Aquatic Vegetation Identification Cards in the bookstore!