The 11th Annual Southwest Vegetation Management Association Conference
November 12 - 14, 2008
Flagstaff, Arizona

• Challenges of Native Seed Collection Posed by Invasive Species
• Arizona Invasive Species Advisory Council
• Camelthorn: Ecology and Biology by John Brock
• Buffelgrass (Pennisetum ciliare): A Management Program for Natural Resource Management Group by ADOT
• Fire Restoration on Salt Cedar by Barry Wallace UAP Distribution INC
• Camelthorn and Tamarisk Projects in Northern Arizona by Northern A"rez"ona Partners
• CAMELTHORN Removal From an Urban Floodplain by Dr. Ed Northam Univ of Ariizona & Vince Aguiar Dow AgroSciences
• Rocky Mountain Weed Summit & Healthy Habitats Coalition by John D. Cantlon Government Resource Manager
• Canyon de Chelly National Monument Watershed Project by Tess Johnstone / Bryan Draper
• Invasive plants in an urban Invasive plants in landscape on tthe Tempe campus off Arizona State University Amy E. Coe and John H. Brock
• How AZ RC&Ds can help WMA with Grants by De la Torre
• Management of camelthorn along the Virgin River by Mark Renz & Curt Deuser
• Tamarisk Management Overview in the National Park Service by Curt Deuser, Restoration Ecologist, National Park Service, Lake Mead Exotic Plant Management Team
• NEW MEXICO SALTCEDAR PROJECTS UPDATE by Duncan
• What’s So Bad About Pesticides? Evaluating Toxicity and Environmental Risks And Minimizing Impacts by Fletcher
• Flora of Mt. Ord, Central Arizona by Theresa Price AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc.
• Spray Equipment - 3 Important Considerations by Andrew Greess
• Evaluation of native species for revegetating southwestern ponderosa pine forests by Rita S. Dodge, Barbara Satink Wolfson, Carolyn Hull Sieg, Peter Z. Fulé (USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
  and Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ)
• APHIS Programs in Arizona Rangeland Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Suppression Program and Biological Control Programs by Dewey Murray, USDA APHIS PPQ
• Sweet Resin Bush Euryops subcarnosus vulgaris J.L.Pacheco – DuPont Vegetation Management
• Saltcedar Treatments in the Yuma Area by Reichhardt Bureau of Land Management Yuma Field Office
• A Battle of Regional Proportions: Our Progress iin Beatiing Back Buffellgrass by Alix Rogstad
• The Flora of Agua Fria National Monument by Andrew Salywon BLM
• Camelthorn Eradication: An ongoing project at Starlight Pines in northcentral Arizona by John H. Brock
• Salt River Project Mussel Surveillance by Lesly Swanson, SRP

Ed Northam and LeRoy Brady -- co-Presidents
Dr. John Brock, Renee Benally, Emily Christ, Patti Fenner, Eleanor Gladding, Matt Kenney, Brian Moorhead, Laura Moser, and Cipriano Trillo – Conference Agenda Committee.

Next Board Meeting: 2009

State's Final Invasive Species Plan (3.15 MB)

Click on CWM Boundaries Map to download Contact Information (MS Word, 44 kb)

Invasive Non-Native Plants That Threaten Wildlands in Arizona
A Categorized List Developed by the Arizona Wildlands Invasive Plant Working Group Culmination of a statewide project sponsored by SWVMA.

Links to Invasive Plant Resources
Useful web sites for invasive plant research (agencies, organizations, herbaria, etc.)

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SWVMA Articles of Association

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