Center for Aquatic Plants

The Center for Aquatic Plants (CAP) is an organization dedicated to the research, management, and education of aquatic plant ecosystems. It focuses on understanding how aquatic plants grow, their ecological roles, and how to control invasive species that threaten native habitats. By providing scientific expertise and sustainable solutions, CAP helps protect water bodies like lakes, ponds, and wetlands. Its work supports healthy aquatic environments for wildlife, recreation, and water quality. Essentially, CAP combines research and practical management to ensure aquatic plant ecosystems are balanced, healthy, and resilient.