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Items of Interest:

New ABC TV Show Highlights Invasive Pests (Jan 5, 2009)
California Department of Food and Agriculture.
A new television program that highlights the threat to homeland security posed by invasive species will premier Tuesday night Jan 6 at 8 pm on ABC. Episodes will feature California's airports and the measures taken by Customs and Border Protection officials to protect the state's agriculture and commerce from invasive pests and diseases.

Grazing Animals Help Spread Plant Disease (Dec 29, 2008)
Oregon State University.
Researchers have discovered that grazing animals including deer and rabbits are actually helping to spread plant disease – quadrupling its prevalence in some cases – and encouraging an invasion of annual grasses that threatens more than 20 million acres of native grasslands in California.

Light Brown Apple Moth Information
California Department of Food and Agriculture.
Light brown apple moth (LBAM) is an exotic pest that has recently been discovered in portions of the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn how to prevent the spread of LBAM!

Find Experts and See State Specific Threats:

Invasive Species Experts - California
Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force.

Nonindigenous Aquatic Species - California
DOI. USGS. Florida Integrated Science Center.

Pest Tracker - California
USDA. APHIS. Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey. National Agricultural Pest Information System.

Forest Threat Summary Viewer - California
USDA. FS. Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center.
See what threats (invasive plants, insects and diseases) are in my state.

Government

Invasive Species in California and Nuisance and Exotic Wildlife Species
California Department of Fish and Game.
Species of Concern; Management

Marine Invasive Species Monitoring Program
California Department of Fish and Game. Office of Spill Prevention and Response.
Species of Concern; Monitoring

Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services
California Department of Food and Agriculture.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Publications; Laws and Regulations; Management; Monitoring

California Roadsides: A New Perspective
California Department of Transportation.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Management

Exotic Pest Projects - Environmental Monitoring
California Environmental Protection Agency. Pesticide Regulation.
Species of Concern; Management

Ballast Water Program
California State Lands Commission.
Species of Concern; Laws and Regulations; Management

Noxious and Invasive Weeds
DOI. Bureau of Land Management. California State Office.
Species of Concern; Management

Invasive Plant Species
DOI. NPS. Inventory & Monitoring Program. San Fransisco Bay Area Network.

Species of Concern; Management; Special Note: Invasive Plant ID Cards

Invasive Plant Management Plan for Yosemite National Park: Environmental Assessment (Invasive Plant Management Plan) (Jun 2008)
DOI. NPS. Yosemite National Park.
Species of Concern; Management; Special Note: Top Ten Worse Plant Invaders in Yosemite (PDF | 35 KB)
The public comment period will run from Jun 13-Jul 13, 2008. See the Participant Guide to the Invasive Plant Management Plan for Yosemite National Park (PDF | 279 KB) for more information.

Lake County Invasive Mussel Prevention Program
Lake County.
Species of Concern; Management

Division of Agriculture
Santa Clara County.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Management

Exotic and Invasive Weeds Research Unit
USDA. ARS. Western Regional Research Center.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Publications; Management

High Priority Invasive Plant Species
DOI. Redwood National and State Parks.
Species of Concern; Parks

Southwest Exotic Plant Information Clearinghouse (SWEPIC)
DOI. USGS. Southwest Biological Science Center.
Species of Concern; Laws and Regulations; Management; Special Note: Distribution; applicable for the following States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah

Invasive Species Research
DOI. USGS. Western Ecological Research Center.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Parks; Management; Monitoring; Special Note: Includes fact sheet (PDF | 56 KB), applicable for the following States: Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah

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University/Academic

RIDNIS Project - Reducing the Introduction and Damage of Aquatic Nonindigenous Species through Outreach and Education
University of California. Cooperative Extension. Environmental Science and Policy.
Species of Concern; Management; Monitoring

Invasive Plants
University of California. Cooperative Extension. San Diego County.
Species of Concern; Management

California's Common Aquatic Weeds
University of California. Cooperative Extension. Weed Research and Information Center.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Management

Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Workgroup
University of California. Agricultural and Natural Resources.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Publications; Management

Workgroup for Monitoring Landscape Change
University of California. Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Management; Monitoring

California Statewide Integrated Pest Management
University of California - Davis. Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Publications; Management; Monitoring; Special Note: List of pests, including weeds, by common name. Includes a weed photo gallery.

CALWEED Database - California Noxious Weed Control Projects Inventory
University of California - Davis. Information Center for the Environment.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Community; Laws and Regulations; Management

Exotic Introductions - Biodiversity and Conservation: A Hypertext Book, Chapter 9
University of California - Irvine.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Management

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Organizations

Invasive Species in Sonoran Desert Ecosystems
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Publications; Special Notes: Applicable for the following States: Arizona, California

California Agricultural Commissioners and Sealers Association
California Agricultural Commissioners and Sealers Association.
Laws and Regulations

California Forest Pest Council
California Forest Pest Council.
Species of Concern; Contacts

California Invasive Plant Council
California Invasive Plant Council.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Management

Invasive Plants
California Native Plant Society. Conservation Program.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Management

California Oak Mortality Task Force
California Oak Mortality Task Force.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Management; Monitoring

PlantRight
California Horticultural Invasives Prevention (Cal-HIP).
Species of Concern; Management; Special Note: Regional Invasive Plants and Alternatives

Biological Invasions Program and Practical Guidebook in the Control of Invasive Aquatic and Wetland Plants of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Region
San Francisco Estuary Institute.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Publications; Management

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