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Soil bacteria could be key to fighting zebra mussels

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Scientists at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are studying a possible natural solution to zebra mussel infestations.

Researchers are using water from Lake Carlos in central Minnesota to mimic a natural environment for zebra mussels treated with Zequanox, which is made from a common soil bacteria that's toxic to zebra mussels.
 
 

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