by admin | Oct 18, 2010 | Invasive Species
The Albany Times Union published an article about this on Tuesday, October 12 with quotes from NYFA board member Troy Weldy. To see the article CLICK HERE.
by admin | Oct 14, 2010 | Invasive Species
From Steve Y0ung, NY Natural Heritage Program. On October 12th I went to the TNC preserve called Big Woods on the South Fork of Long Island to update 5 rare plants growing in the high salt marsh there. They were last documented there in 1995 and were thriving in a...
by admin | Oct 6, 2010 | Invasive Species
For anyone interested in volunteering for the kudzu pull in late fall in Rockland County, NY we are awaiting landowner permission and should have a date specified soon. Thank you, Jessica Rohloff Cancelliere Assistant Entomologist Division of Lands and Forests NYS...
by admin | Sep 22, 2010 | Invasive Species
Thousand Cankers Disease has been found in Tennessee recently and there are fears that it will spread to all black walnuts in the East and eliminate it from our forests. Will we have any tree species left with all the organisms that are attacking them? Learn more...
by admin | Jul 23, 2010 | Invasive Species
From a DEC Press Release: Additional Investigation Planned After Invasive Beetles Found in Traps New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Pete Grannis and state Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced the discovery of the...
by admin | Jul 16, 2010 | Invasive Species, Publications, Apps, and Websites
The concept of Novel Ecosystems is gaining traction in the conservation community and will have implications with how preserves and other natural areas are managed (less management of invasive species for example). In the words of one ecologist, “Novel systems...