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.
With ecosystems under threat from invasive species, managers can choose to either go it alone or form partnerships that transcend jurisdictional boundaries.
Want to help prevent invasions that harm native moths, other native species, and crops? Identify and report invasive moths!
Through proper surveying techniques, outreach, and community support, northwest Michigan’s special hemlock trees remain safe for another season.
Contact: Elizabeth Brown, NAISMA Certified Weed Free Products Program Manager, 414-215-0532, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In Effort to Prevent Noxious Weeds From Spreading Through Mulch, North American Invasive Species Management
Significant milestones in preventing expansion of invasive species of an important MOU include signs and cleaning stations.
Does the simple act of swiping your feet in one of these boot brushes actually accomplish anything? And if installed, will people actually use them? A research project gets to the bottom of boot brush stations.
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.
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