Dear MA-EPPC members: Happy New Year! In the next few weeks, we plan to mail to all current members of the Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council copies of...
As several people are asking: Renewal checks can be sent (payable to MA-EPPC) to: MA-EPPC Attn: Faith Campbell, 8208 Dabney Ave., Springfield, VA 22152. ...
As a 501c3, grant dollars are available for habitat improvements. One grant source, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, can award challenge grants if the...
Johnstone, Richard
richard.johnstone@...
Jan 6, 2003 4:40 pm
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Dr. Williams I'm quite interested in the potential of your research. I have not looked at seed dispersal myself and am not aware of formal or anecdotal info....
james_akerson@...
Jan 7, 2003 12:24 pm
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Here at the Schuylkill Center in Philadelphia Celastrus is most definitely being dispersed by birds. Celastrus occupies approx. half of our 500 acres. We are...
Dennis Burton
dburton@...
Jan 7, 2003 1:56 pm
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Thought you might find this interesting Faith T. Campbell Invasive Species Program American Lands Alliance Fyi Pwtw ... From: Gaby Chavarria...
Phytodoer@...
Jan 7, 2003 7:22 pm
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I have done some work with bittersweets (dispersal, seed longevity, seed predation, seedling performance). C. orbiculatus Mean seeds per fruit = 4.9 (3.1 for...
The TNC ESA on Celastrus orbiculatus contains the paragraph quoted below. The cited source is Wheeler, L. 1987. Oriental bittersweet: avian dispersal in...
albrecht@...
Jan 8, 2003 4:20 pm
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A question for Faith and anyone else who may know - As far as I know, all biocontrol research currently involves searching the target species' home range for...
I attended the Aquatic Invasive Plant Symposium at the Northeastern Weed Science Society meeting on Tuesday of this week. One of the speakers there was Robert...
Ruth Douglas
ruthd@...
Jan 10, 2003 2:15 pm
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Hi, everyone. Below is the abstract of Bob Johnson's presentation at the NEWSS meeting regarding invertebrate herbivory of Eurasian watermilfoil. Art - - - ...
This may be of interest to MA-EPPC members INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL ACT HON. VERNON J. EHLERSOF MICHIGAN IN THE HOUSE OF...
Ross Campbell
campbellr@...
Jan 10, 2003 7:46 pm
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if you have information, please send it directly to Leif. Leif has produced several good videos on weed issues -- it would be good to encourage his attention...
Phytodoer@...
Jan 10, 2003 8:51 pm
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FYI ... From: "Stas Burgiel" <SBurgiel@...> To: <aliens-l@...> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 10:28 AM Subject: [Aliens-L] Looking for US...
Marc Imlay
ialm@...
Jan 13, 2003 4:17 pm
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From TNC invasive species digest: 6. Vermont bans almost 30 invasives (Vermont, USA) From: Rose Paul <rpaul@...) The Vermont Department of Agriculture...
Phytodoer@...
Jan 13, 2003 7:35 pm
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Just recieved this from New Zealand. Does anyone have experience with this system or know anything else about it? I understand it weighs about 600lbs. Thanx, ...
Dennis Burton
dburton@...
Jan 14, 2003 1:42 pm
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Note: The author is a member of the Virginia Native Plant Society and an Arlington "Tree Steward." Six Arlingtonians testified today in Richmond in favor of a...
It's a start. It is interesting to note the landscaper/legislator's support of english ivy's "inevitable spread across the east coast"...
Michels, Kathleen (NI...
michelsk@...
Jan 14, 2003 10:07 pm
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Jan 14, 2003 Arlington's anti-ivy forces hit the wall BY GREG EDWARDS TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER Arlington County has an ivy problem. But a legislative...
FYI Widely Used Crop Herbicide Is Losing Weed Resistance January 14, 2003 International National Washington Business - Media & Advertising - World Business - ...
Dennis Burton
dburton@...
Jan 15, 2003 8:59 pm
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Dear alien plant mavens, It is too bad that John Watkins (VA state senator) opposed listing English ivy as noxious. John has been helpful on a number of plant...
Phytodoer@...
Jan 17, 2003 7:01 pm
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Fellow eppc'ers, One of the projects that the Speakers Bureau has been working on is a powerpoint presentation entitled "Invasive Plants of the Mid-Atlantic...
lisa
wildflower@...
Jan 17, 2003 8:48 pm
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Hello , The On-the-Ground (OTG) Workshop committee of the MA-EPPC is working to put together the 2003 OTG Workshop schedule. Our efforts in 2002 proved to be...
lisa
wildflower@...
Jan 17, 2003 8:51 pm
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The Vermont Department of Agriculture recently adopted a rule banning the sale or transport of almost 30 invasive exotic plants; this is their first such...
Marc Imlay
ialm@...
Jan 18, 2003 5:14 am
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This Story has been sent to you by : jodemko@... Space invader With a quaint name and ivy-like beauty, an exotic vine is twisting through the...
jodemko@...
Jan 22, 2003 6:40 pm
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Dear fellow scientists, You are invited to participate in the Inaugural Northeast Ecology and Evolution Conference (NEEC) hosted by Rutgers University this...
Heather Bowman Cutway
hbowman@...
Jan 22, 2003 7:06 pm
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Does anyone have information on Paulonia in particular and the problems that invasives cause for birds in general? I have experienced many times with shock...
Michels, Kathleen (NI...
michelsk@...
Jan 23, 2003 3:42 pm
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I, too, would be very interested in anything that would point out the perils of invasives to birds, butterflies, and other organisms. It would particularly ...
Grosbeaker@...
Jan 23, 2003 4:02 pm
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I'm sure you'll get a lot more good information from the real professionals on this list. But here are a couple of examples of the impact that invasives have...
Lynn Wagner
lwagner@...
Jan 23, 2003 6:19 pm
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Rebecca and all, I will let others address the issue of invasiveness per se, i.e. displacement of native plant species by Paulownia, Norway maple, etc. Here's...