flattened acid kelp
MODERATEDesmarestia ligulata
Overview
Drift on sand flat near mouth of Netarts Bay. Central axis about 1-2 cm wide. Three orders of branching
- Type
- Other
- Severity
- MODERATE
- Source
- iNaturalist
Symptoms
Geographic Spread
Treatments
Consult Extension Service
Contact your local cooperative extension service for diagnosis and site-specific treatment recommendations. Accurate identification is essential before treatment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is flattened acid kelp?
Drift on sand flat near mouth of Netarts Bay. Central axis about 1-2 cm wide. Three orders of branching
What are the symptoms of flattened acid kelp?
Where is flattened acid kelp currently found?
flattened acid kelp is currently active in California, Washington, Oregon. It has been reported in 3 total states across the United States.
How do I treat flattened acid kelp?
Treatment options for flattened acid kelp include: Consult Extension Service. Treatment approaches may include chemical, biological, cultural, and mechanical methods depending on the severity and context.