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  • Koa Forest Threats

    Join CTAHR and NREM faculty JB Friday and Travis Idol as they illustrate the threats to Koa forest at Kokee on Kauai. See the video on YouTube - here:
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 07-09-2009
  • YouTube Video on the threat of Strawberry Guava

    Sam Gon of the Nature Conservancy has prepared a short video about the threat of Strawberry Guava to our native forests. View it on YouTube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pAh-At0HdM
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 05-29-2009
  • New Strawberry Guava Biocontrol Fact Sheet

    Resolutions have been introduced into the Hawaii State Legislature requesting a 5 year moratorium on the proposed use of an imported scale insect as a biocontrol agent to slow down the spread of strawberry guava or waiwai. The legislation - HCR249 , HR218 and SCR157 , SR108 (click on the bills to read...
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 04-03-2009
  • Strawberry Guava Biocontrol Factsheet.

    Resolutions have been introduced into the Hawaii State Legislature requesting a 5 year moratorium on the proposed use of an imported scale insect as a biocontrol agent to slow down the spread of strawberry guava or waiwai. The legislation - HCR249 , HR218 and SCR157 , SR108 (click on the bills to read...
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 04-03-2009
  • Weed US - a new invasive weed database (including Hawaii)

    Weed US is a new website with a database about invasive plant species. This website is a collaborative project between the Plant Conservation Alliance's Alien Plant Working Group and the University of Georgia - Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health . The project will eventually expand...
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 02-04-2009
  • Does your bird feeder contribute to invasive weeds?

    From the Weed Science Society: Is Your Bird Feeder a Weed Seeder? Simple Steps Protect Farms and Gardens If you have a backyard bird feeder, you've probably noticed weeds sprouting on the ground beneath it. Now researchers have determined that the type of feed you use may be to blame. There are simple...
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 10-30-2008
  • Wildland Fire Impacts on Ecosystems and Invasive Plant Species

    From the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station Zouhar, Kristin; Smith, Jane Kapler; Sutherland, Steve; Brooks, Matthew L. 2008. Wildland fire in ecosystems: fire and nonnative invasive plants . Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-42-vol. 6. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service...
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 09-20-2008
  • New US Forest Service Report on impact of Wildland fire in Ecosystems: fire and nonnative invasive plants

    From the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station Zouhar, Kristin; Smith, Jane Kapler; Sutherland, Steve; Brooks, Matthew L. 2008. Wildland fire in ecosystems: fire and nonnative invasive plants . Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-42-vol. 6. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service...
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 09-20-2008
  • USGS Briefing on the Challenge of Invasive Species

    The US Geological Survey is hosting a series of briefings for members of Congress and their staffs. Keeping within their theme of Climate Change, they will be holding a briefing on " The Challenge of Invasive Species " on September 19, 2008 at 9:30 am in the Rayburn House Office Building, room...
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 09-16-2008
  • Invasive Weed Impact Calculator

    Dr. Matthew Rinella, of the USDA-ARS, Livestock and Range Research Laboratory at Miles City, MT has developed an Invasive Weed Impact Calculator . See the technical paper on the development of this model, published in Biological Invasions.
    Posted to Forum by VincentD on 08-26-2008
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