Books, Reports and CDs

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All books, brochures, and CD-ROMs may be ordered online through the Cal-IPC shop, by printing the order form or by calling us at 510-843-3902. Please make checks payable to Cal-IPC and mail to: Cal-IPC, 1442-A Walnut St. #462, Berkeley, CA 94709.

Available Books, Reports and CD-ROMs

Aquatic and Riparian Weeds of the West: This reference manual combines stunning photography with complete information for weed identification and biology. Over 550 photos illustrate 170 species of submerged, floating leaf, and emergent aquatic weeds, including common riparian invaders such as Arundo donax, purple loosestrife, Harding grass, Spartina species, and Russian olive. More...
Invasive Plants of California's Wildlands (also available online): This book provides specific information about the biology and control of 78 nonnative plant species that are listed by Cal-IPC as being of greatest ecological concern in California. More...
Weeds of California and Other Western States: This two-volume, 1900-page book is the most comprehensive weed identification book ever produced in the United States. More...
The Weed Workers' Handbook (also available as pdf): Published by the Watershed Project and Cal-IPC, the Weed Workers' Handbook explains how to remove more than 35 of the San Francisco Bay Area's most invasive plants. More...
Grass and Grass-Like Weeds of California (CD-ROM): This CD allows you to identify 200 weedy grasses using only plant parts visible to the naked eye. The intuitive keys offer a great way of self-tutoring on grass identification. PC format. More...
Broadleaf Weeds of California (CD-ROM): A companion to Grass and Grass-Like Weeds of California, this CD includes interactive keys to 750 weed species. PC format. More...
Use of Fire for Controlling Invasive Plants: The goal of this report is to capture the current state of knowledge on the use of fire as a tool to manage invasive plants in wildlands. More about the Use of Fire for Controlling Invasive Plants report...
Yellow Starthistle Management Guide: This guide begins with a description of the biology and ecology of yellow starthistle and provides a comprehensive overview of treatment methods for yellow starthistle. More about the Yellow Starthistle Management Guide...
2006 Invasive Plant Inventory: The California Invasive Plant Inventory categorizes non-native invasive plants that threaten the state's wildlands. Categorization is based on an assessment of the ecological impacts of each plant. The Inventory represents the best available knowledge of invasive plant experts in the state. More about the Invasive Plant Inventory...

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