National Wetlands Research Center (NWRC)

700 Cajundome Blvd.
Lafayette, LA 70506-3154
Phone: 337-266-8500
Fax: 337-266-8513
http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/

Samples of Invasives-related research at NWRC:

• Collaborative North America/Eurasian Research on Lythrum salicaria and Other Invasive Species (Principal Investigator - Beth Middleton)
  
  
• ED/RR Technical Assistance - (Principal Investigator: Randy Westbrooks)
  
  
• Establishment of Prickly Pear Sentinel Sites for Monitoring the Spread of Cactus Moth from
  North Carolina to California (Principal Investigator - Randy Westbrooks)
  
  
• Development of a National Early Detection and Rapid Response System for Invasive Plants in the
  United States (Principal Investigator - Randy Westbrooks)
  
  
• Development of Tools to Assess Nutria Population Densities, Movements, and Life History Characteristics - (Principal Investigator: Jacoby Carter)
  
  
• Modeling Nutria Population Dynamics, Movement and Marsh Impact  (see also Nutria-Marsh Biomass-Marsh Area Loss Model- (Principal Investigator: Jacoby Carter)
  
  
• Nutria Population Dynamics, Movement, and Life History in the Chesapeake Bay Region - (Principal Investigator: Jacoby Carter)
  
  
• Nutria Population Estimates - (Principal Investigator: Steven Travis)
  
  
• Wetland Invaders:  Life History in Native versus Invasive Environments - (Principal Investigator: Beth Middleton)