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National Strategy and Implementation Plan

National Strategy and Implementation Plan for Invasive Species Management

Invasive species have been identified by the Chief of the U.S.Department of Agriculture Forest Service as one of the four significant threats to our Nation’s forest and rangeland ecosystems. In response to this identified threat, a multidisciplinary team of specialists, managers, and researchers has worked together to produce a National Strategy and Implementation Plan for Invasive Species Management.

 

The National Strategy encompesses four program elements

More information:

National Strategy and Implementation Plan for Invasive Species Management (738 KB PDF).

 

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Early Detection and Rapid Response for Non-Native Bark and Ambrosia Beetles:
The introduction and establishment of non-native invasive species is considered one of the greatest threats to the integrity and vitality of the nation´s forests.

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Forest Service-USDA
Stop Code 1110
1400 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-1110
(703) 605-5344