1,000 Weeds of North America CD-ROM
Weed Science Society of North America.
California Weeds - Books and Software
California Weeds.
Dangerous
Travelers: Controlling Invasive Plants Along America’s Roadways (available
on video)
USDA. FS. Invasive Species Program.
Published by: USDA. FS. San Dimas Technology and Development Center;
National Forest System Invasive Species Program, DOT, Federal Highway Administration; DOI,
Fish and Wildlife Service. This video will help maintenance crews recognize and
control noxious weeds along roadsides. Road crews that maintain any type road,
from interstate
highways to aggregate roads, are the frontline in preventing the spread of invasive
plants.
Note: The video links require Windows
Media Player for .wmv files.
Invasive Plants of the Eastern United States: Identification and Control
University of Georgia; USDA. APHIS. Plant Protection and Quarantine and Forest Service.
Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team. FHTET-2003-08
Copies of this Web site can be ordered on CD-ROM from: Richard Reardon, USDA Forest Service, Morgantown, West Virginia, (304) 285-1566, rreardon@fs.fed.us or by completing the online form.
Noxious and Nuisance Plant Management Information System, PMIS (Version 5.3)
United States Army Corps of Engineers. Environmental Laboratory.
This new version has added information on several plant species, enhanced graphics, better compatibility with Windows XP, and more thorough expert review. Copies can be requested by e-mailing Michael Grodowitz at grodowm@wes.army.mil or visiting http://www.wes.army.mil/el/pmis/pmishelp.htm to request a copy online.
Plant Species That Threaten Ecosystems of the Pacific Islands (PIER)
Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk.
The U.S. Forest Service is pleased to announce the release of version 5.1 of the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) web site and CD (Nov 2006). Over 5000 herbarium records from the Bishop Museum have been added to the location data. PIER now contains profiles of 1270 plant species, over 3000 photos and images, and over 600 risk assessments to aid in identifying and evaluating invasive plant species of concern to the Pacific region.
Purge Spurge: Leafy Spurge Database Interactive CD-ROM
USDA. Agricultural Research Service.
Weeds of California and Other Western States (2006)
California Invasive Plant Council.
This 1900-page, 2-volume set is the most complete book on weed identification ever produced in the United States. Identification guide to 750 weed species with 3000 color photos. Detailed descriptions of morphology and biology. Includes a CD with all photos from the book, copyright-free for educational use. Published by University of California, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
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