Partnership and outreach that helped Door County Invasive Species Team communicate with right-of-way managers in the county’s highway department.
Although invasive shothole borers could spread throughout much of California and other states if left unchecked, many trees can be saved, and even heavily infested areas can recover over time.
For widespread infestations, suppression and education are key to inch towards control. Do your part by learning how you can be an early detector.
Different invasive ivy species may have different habitat preferences and kill techniques. Learn how to identify among different species — then report them to EDDMapS so researchers can access data!
With ecosystems under threat from invasive species, managers can choose to either go it alone or form partnerships that transcend jurisdictional boundaries.
Once you know an infestation exists, there are three different major control goals to consider: eradication, containment, and suppression.
Jennifer Andreas stays busy in biocontrol as director of Washington State University’s Integrated Weed Control Project, lead for the Flowering Rush Biocontrol Consortium, and co-chair of the NAISMA Biocontrol Committee.
Do you want to see the places beyond your property lines adopt the same management you invest on your land or water? By earning trust from local leadership, you can influence a system to support your efforts. Here’s how invasive species managers in Door County did it.
The policy in Fayetteville, Arkansas, involved invasive species managers working with partners who care about the city’s unique biodiversity. Their simple approach took less than a year to go from idea to reality.
A citizen science project in Minnesota aims to help private landowners keep Common buckthorn at bay.
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