Invasive plant management issues and challenges in the United States : 2011 overview /

Invasive plant management issues and challenges in the United States : 2011 overview / Anne R. Leslie, editor, Randy G. Westbrooks, editor. - Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 2011. - xv, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - ACS symposium series ; 1073 . - ACS symposium series ; 1073. .

"Sponsored by the ACS Division of Agrochemicals."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Invasive species issues, traditions, consumer expectations, current understandings, competing goals, and the law / John Peter Thompson -- Overview of prohibited and permitted plant regulatory listing systems / Randy G. Westbrooks and Alan V. Tasker -- Post-border weed risk assessment / Terri Killeffer and Kelly Gravuer -- Applying NEPA requirements for federal weed management programs / Gina Ramos -- Aquatic herbicide registration new model / Kurt D. Getsinger, Mike D. Netherland, and Don R. Stubbs -- Overview and status of the witchweed (Striga asiatica) eradication program in the Carolinas / Richard D. Iverson ... [et al.] -- Invasive plant management in the United States National Wildlife Refuge system / Michael Lusk and Jenny Ericson -- USDA Forest Service national strategy and implementation plan for invasive species management / Michael Ielmini -- Roadsides -- front yard of the nation / Bonnie Harper-Lore -- Invasive plant management on western public lands by the Bureau of Land Management / Gina Ramos -- Federal interagency coordination for invasive plant issues -- the Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds (FICMNEW) / Randy G. Westbrooks -- Regional centers of excellence: the Center for Invasive Plant Management / Janet K. Clark -- Interagency partnering for weed prevention -- progress on development of a national early detection and rapid response system for invasive plants in the United States / Randy G. Westbrooks -- New approaches for volunteer data collection and analysis -- the Invasive Plant Atlas of New England / Leslie J. Mehrhoff -- Overview and history of the Beach Vitex Task Force -- an interagency partnership in action / Randy G. Westbrooks and Elizabeth N. Brabson -- New approaches for invasive plant management through cooperative weed management areas: the Southfork Weed Management Area in Park County, Wyoming / Bob Parsons -- Cooperation across federal and local jurisdictions for invasive species management: buffelgrass (Pennisetum ciliare) in southern Arizona / Lindy A. Brigham, Richard Brusca, and Julio Betancourt -- Plant management in natural areas / Steven Manning and James Miller -- Chemical control methods and tools / Steven Manning and James Miller -- Manual, mechanical, and cultural control methods and tools / Steven Manning and James Miller -- Length of lag phase and additional factors related to introduction and early spread of invasive plants: a regulator's view / Alan V. Tasker.

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Invasive plants--United States.
Invasive plants--Control--Government policy--United States.

SB612.A2 / I576 2011

SB612.A2 / I576 2011

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