The MidSouth Aquatic Plant Management Society (MSAPMS) is an organization of scientists, educators, students, resource managers, administrators, and concerned individuals interested in the management and study of aquatic plants in the MidSouth region. Membership reflects a diversity of federal, state, and local agencies; universities and colleges; corporations; and small businesses.

The mission of the MidSouth Aquatic Plant Management Society is to provide a common forum in which to exchange ideas and information concerning the management of aquatic plants.

Objectives:

• Assist in promoting the management of nuisance aq uatic plants
• Provide for the scientific advancement of members of the Society
• Encourage scientific research
• Promote university scholarships and other educational assistance
• Develop and extend public interest in aquatic plant sciences