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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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Ask a Gardening Expert
University of Maryland. Cooperative Extension. Home and Garden Information Center.
Have a plant or pest question? Questions from Maryland and the District of Columbia are answered by Home and Garden Information Center’s Certified Professional Horticulturists. If you are located outside of these areas, you will be asked to enter your state and county. Your question will be forwarded to the appropriate extension expert.
Directory of State Pest Specialists

USDA. Forest Service; Southern Regional Extension Forestry. Forest Health Program.

Fish and Wildlife Service Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Coordinators
DOI. FWS. Fisheries and Habitat Conservation.
Through the Service's AIS Program, one AIS Coordinator is funded in each Service Region. This dedicated group of people works closely with state invasive species coordinators, non-governmental groups, private landowners and many others in their day-to-day activities. Provides State and Regional AIS contacts.
Invasive Species Working Group: Research Summary and Expertise Directory (Dec 2009)
USDA. FS. Rocky Mountain Research Station.
Rocky Mountain Research Station personnel have scientific expertise in widely ranging disciplines and conduct multidisciplinary research on invasive species issues with emphasis in terrestrial and aquatic habitats throughout the Interior West, Great Plains, and related areas.
Minnesota - Contact an Expert (Aquatic Invasive Species)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Minnesota - Contact an Expert (Terrestrial Invasive Species)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
New York Invasive Species Research Institute - Expert Database
Cornell University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Ohio State Ask an Expert
Ohio State University.
Ask an Expert is an online system for asking questions and receiving expert answers quickly on a broad range of subjects. We are pleased to provide university research-based information to help improve the quality of your life, family, garden, business or community! You may submit a question here to be answered by members of our Ohio State University Extension faculty/staff or our Master Gardener Volunteers.
Technical Services Sections and Programs - Weed and Pest Program
Wyoming Department of Agriculture.
What to Do If You Think You Have Found an Asian Carp (2010) (PDF | 584 KB)

Asian Carp Regional Coordinating Committee.

See Asian Carp Newsroom for updated news regarding Asian carp response in the midwest.