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National Invasive Species Information Center
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Invasive Species Resources

Provides access to all site resources, with the option to search by species common and scientific names. Resources can be filtered by Subject, Resource Type, Location, or Source.

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Invasive Zebra Mussels Found on Boat During Idaho Inspection (Oct 12, 2020)

Capital Press.

Idaho watercraft inspectors have identified  zebra mussels on a commercially hauled sailboat destined for Lake Coeur d’Alene in the state’s northern panhandle, marking the first time the invasive species has been found live this year.

SFWMD Supports New Bug to Battle Brazilian Pepper

Google. YouTube; South Florida Water Management District.

YouTube - Air Potato Biological Control

Google. YouTube; University of Florida. Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.

This is the story of a multi-agency group -- the USDA Agricultural Research Service, the Florida Ag Division of Plant Industry and the University of Florida/IFAS -- working together on a biological control to combat the invasive Air Potato weed in Florida.

YouTube - Bacterial Wilt Disease in Tomato - Ralstonia

Google. YouTube; Ag Science TV.

YouTube - Brown Tree Snake

Google. YouTube; United States Navy.

YouTube - Florida's Proactive Defense from Exotic Fruit Flies
Google. YouTube; USDA. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
YouTube - Outsmart Invasive Species Project: Gypsy Moth ID

Google. YouTube; University of Massachusetts - Amherst.