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Category: Invasives

This category includes posts about invasive animals, plants and microbes whether terrestrial or aquatic.

  • Invasives

Invasive Phragmites Statewide Management Strategy Now Available

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  • June 20, 2023

[Reprinted from WDNR News Release] MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a new guidance document, “Phragmites australis: A Statewide Management Strategy,” that lays out a…

  • Invasives

Emerald Ash Borer Continues Moving North

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  • August 1, 2022July 30, 2022

[Reprinted from the Wisconsin DATCP webpage] Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is an invasive beetle introduced from Asia, first detect Wisconsin in 2008. It now exists in 58 of Wisconsin’s 72…

  • Invasives

Invasive Plant Identification Workshops

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  • April 22, 2022April 30, 2022

Identify Invasive Plants WIFDN and the Renz Weed Science Lab are teaming up with Invasive Plants Association of Wisconsin (IPAW) to host four hands-on invasive plant identification workshops this May…

  • Invasives

NAISMA Hosts National Invasive Species Awareness Week Events

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  • May 10, 2021May 8, 2021

Get ready for a week of fascinating presentations designed to raise your awareness about invasive species of all types. Learn how they impact you and habitat you are trying to…

  • Invasives

Tackling Woody Species Woes

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  • July 8, 2020July 8, 2020

Green is not always as good as it first appears. Walking you land, you may think of a lush tangle of shrubs and vines as a sign of good health. It…

  • Invasive Plants
  • Invasives

Palmer Amaranth Alert: Check CRP Seed Mixes

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  • May 20, 2018

DATCP Lists Palmer amaranth as Prohibited Noxious Weed  The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer protection (DATCP) recently issued a new emergency rule listing Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) as a…

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  • Invasives

Great Brush Pile Burning

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  • January 21, 2018January 21, 2018

Mid winter is a great time for brush piles burning in Wisconsin. My wife Anette and I unpack the Forrester: first the sled; then the leaf blower, pump sprayer and…

  • Invasives

Labor Day Resolution: Work Smarter, Not Harder

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  • September 1, 2017

As Labor Day weekend approaches, my father’s admonition to “work smarter, not harder” comes back to me. I was talking with a friend last week and he mentioned that they…

  • Invasive Plants
  • Invasives

June is Invasive Species Awareness Month

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  • June 1, 2017

What do you think of when you hear invasive species? Some folks see in their minds garlic mustard and buckthorn choking their woods. Others conjure up images of lakes clogged…

  • Invasives

Get Plugged Into the Invasive Species Network

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  • April 17, 2017April 16, 2017

Healthy land includes plenty of diversity of both plants and wildlife. Invasive species crowd out native animals and plants; making for property that is both boring and much more susceptible to…

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