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FREQUENTLY USED RESOURCES
AQUATIC INVASIVE PLANTS in the Midwest flyer
- Download the PDF
- Report sightings of plants described in the flyer - Instructions
- Need large quantities of the flyer for distribution? Click here
INVASIVE PLANTS in the Midwest flyer
- Download the PDF (High resolution copy)
- Lower resolution copy (faster download time)
- Need large quantities of the flyer for distribution? Click here
- Report sightings of plants described in the flyer - Instructions
- One of the plants on the flyer, Giant hogweed, is frequently mis-identified as cow parsnip. For more information and identification tips for Giant hogweed, click here.
- Fact sheets about each plant listed on the flyer. Go to Early Detection and Rapid Response to view.
MIPN Weed Management Planning PowerPoint Presentation
Invasive Plants BrochureWhy Should I Care About Invasive Plants?
MIPN Quarterly Newsletter
Conference Presentations - including MNWIISC (Minnesota-Wisconsin Invasive Species Conference) 2010 - Working Together to Control Invasive Species
Click here for presentations from The 2010 Science, Practice & Art of Restoring Native Ecosystems Conference
Landscape Alternatives for Invasive Plants of the Midwest Brochure:
Download the PDFCompanion to the Brochure - Nursery Wallet Cards - take these with you when you shop for plants and record where you find invasive species being sold.
Need large quantities of the flyer for distribution? Contact mipninfo@gmail.com
NEWS & INFORMATION
Introduction to the MIPN Control Database - Webinar
2012 Invasive Species Workshop - Thursday, May 24, 2012
Introducing the Great Lakes Early Detection Network - Webinar
Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference - October 2012
*MIPN is a co-host of this conference and members will receive discounted registration
2012 North American Invasive Plant Ecology and Management Short Course
UConn scientist develops sterile variety of invasive plant. Scientific breakthrough could help restore the popular ornamental shrub Euonymus alatus, otherwise known as burning bush, to prominence in commercial marketplace.
Professor Yi Li's Laboratory in the University of Connecticut's College of
Agriculture and Natural Resources has developed a seedless variety of the
popular ornamental shrub Euonymus alatus, also called 'burning bush,' that
retains the plant's brilliant foliage yet eliminates its ability to spread
and invade natural habitats. Read more....
Swallow-wort Biocontrols Pass Test - click the link to read more
"Weevils making progress against invasive vines in Greenwich" - Click here to read an article about biocontrol of mile-a-minute vine in Connecticut.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference
October 29-31, 2012 - La Crosse, WI
OIPC Ailanthus Workshop
Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012
Ross County Historical Society in Chillicothe, OH and
Tar Hollow State Forest near Londonderry OH