by admin | Aug 16, 2009 | Field Techniques, Invasive Species, Rare Plant Surveys
From Steve Young: On Thursday the 13th of August I joined Chris Zimmerman of The Nature Conservancy and Melissa Kalvestrand, a graduate student at SUNY Albany, on a trek through the freshwater tidal marsh and mudflats of Catskill, or Ramshorn, marsh. Melissa gathered...
by admin | Aug 11, 2009 | Invasive Species
From Holly Menninger at Cornell: Invasive species were a prevalent theme at the Ecological Society of America’s annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico, August 3-7. For those of you not able to attend but interested in the research, I’ve created a page...
by admin | Aug 1, 2009 | Invasive Species
Please note that the Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Conference will be held on August 11 and 12 at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. To find out more, visit the Calendar of Upcoming Invasive Species Events page on NYIS.INFO:...
by admin | Jul 30, 2009 | Invasive Species
As you are most likely aware, emerald ash borer (EAB) presents one of the biggest threats to our trees in New York and the northeast. It has already been found in Randolph, NY and may be located elsewhere, undetected. Currently the purple prism traps hung in ash...
by admin | Jun 19, 2009 | Invasive Species
A study by the University of California has some interesting implications for hemlock forests in New York. See the study at the University of California.
by admin | Jun 12, 2009 | Invasive Species
Dates: 10-12 August 2009, at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Symposium sponsored by the New England Invasive Plant Center For more information, the symposium agenda & schedule, and to register see:...