How did the hydrilla come Ontario?

Answer 1

Hydrilla, an invasive aquatic plant, likely arrived in Ontario through accidental introduction, such as through the release of aquarium plants or contaminated water from boats and trailers. Its rapid growth and ability to thrive in various environments have allowed it to spread quickly. Once established, hydrilla can outcompete native species, leading to ecological imbalances in aquatic ecosystems. Efforts are ongoing to manage and control its spread in Ontario's waterways.