Invasive Species: United States

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New York

Don't Move Firewood - You Could be Killing Our Trees!
New York Department of Environmental Conservation.
DEC Emergency Regulation (Jun 3, 2008) - Firewood Restrictions to Protect Forests from Invasive Species. This emergency rule will reduce the damage done to trees by invasive insects and diseases by restricting the movement, sale and possession of untreated firewood.

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3rd Annual Adirondack Park Invasive Species Awareness Week -- July 6-12, 2008

Governor Pataki proclaimed the second week in July as Adirondack Park Invasive Species Awareness Week.

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Chinese Mitten Crab Alert for the Hudson River Estuary
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Government
University/Academic
Organizations

Invasive Species Experts - New York
Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force.

Pest Tracker - New York
USDA. APHIS. Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey. National Agricultural Pest Information System.

Forest Threat Summary Viewer - New York
USDA. FS. Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center.
See what threats (invasive plants, insects and diseases) are in my state.

Government

West Nile Virus Information
New York City Department of Health.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Special Note: Comprehensive Mosquito Surveillance and Control Plan (2004; PDF | 123 KB)

Division of Plant Industry
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets.
Species of Concern; Management

Nuisance and Invasive Species
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Contacts; Organizations; Special Note: Invasive Species Task Force

West Nile Virus
New York State Department of Health.
Species of Concern; Contacts

University/Academic

New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
Cornell University.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Publications; Management

Impacts of Aquatic Nuisance Species Within the State of New York (PDF | 32 KB)
New York Sea Grant.
Species of Concern; Contacts

Organizations

Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program
Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program.
Species of Concern; Management

Pest Alerts
Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Species of Concern; Organizations; Management

Delaware River Invasive Plant Partnership (DRIPP)
Pennsylvania Flora Project.
Species of Concern; Special Note: Applicable for the following States: Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania

Finger Lakes PRISM (Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management)
Finger Lakes PRISM.
Species of Concern; Laws and Regulations; Management

Great Lakes Panel on Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS)
Great Lakes Commission.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Publications; Laws and Regulations; Management; Monitoring; Special Note: Applicable for the following States: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin

Invasive Species in the Great Lakes Region
Great Lakes Information Network.
Species of Concern

Invasive Plant Council of New York State
Invasive Plant Council of New York State.
Species of Concern; Laws and Regulations; Management

Aquatic Nuisance Species
Lake Champlain Basin Program.
Species of Concern

Aquatic Exotics
Lake George Association.
Species of Concern; Management

Invasive Species
RochesterEnvironment.com.
Species of Concern

Last Modified: Sep 17, 2008

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