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Invasive Species

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Ailanthus altissima, Tree of Heaven
Tree of heaven forms dense, clonal thickets that displace native species and can rapidly invade fields, meadows, and harvested forests. This invasive tree species is...
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Use Smartphone Apps to Report InvasiveSpecies
Various groups across the United States have invested in the development of smartphone apps to make reporting data on invasive species easier than ever. Below...
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Guest Article - Educational Campaign Implementation: IPM Strategies for Hydrilla Management
EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN IMPLEMENTATION: IPM STRATEGIES FOR HYDRILLA MANAGEMENTJ. Bradshaw, UF/IFAS Citrus County Extension; J. Cuda, UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology...
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Invasive Species Learning Courses
Many learning opportunities have been created to help people learn more about invasive species. Whether you are a professional land manager, Master Gardener...
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Invasive Species Profiles
The Invasive Species Profiles were designed to make finding reliable information on invasive species easier. Our goal is to deliver current, practical, research...
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Python molurus ssp. bivittatus, Burmese Python
The Burmese python, one of the largest snake species in the world, has been reported as invading the Everglades since the 1980s. It is a large predator that has...
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What Are Invasive Species, and Why Should We Be Concerned About Them?
An invasive species is a nonnative species (in any reproductive stage, including seed, egg, spore, or other propagule) whose introduction causes or is likely...
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Up-to-the-Minute Invasive Species Distribution Maps and Why They Are Important
The Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System (EDDMapS) is a Web-based mapping system for documenting invasive species distribution. The majority of invasive...
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