As far west as the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Now the problem: Zebra mussels like to eat
beneficial green algae, but they don't like another strain called
blue-green algae, according to Gary Montz of the Minnesota Department
of Natural Resources and Gary Fahnenstiel of the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration.
As a result, zebra-mussel infested lakes can wind up with a
disproportionate amount of blue-green algae that sometimes gets out of
control, scientists said.
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