Tag: invasive species
Advice on eliminating invasive plants
Manage your woodlands by eliminating invasive plant species, especially before harvesting trees. Get tips and advice for Ohio and Pa. service foresters.
Shale gas development spurs invasive plant spread in Pa. forests
A team of researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences has found that invasive plants are increasing with natural gas development.
Invasive species could cause billions in damages
Invasive insects and pathogens could be a multi-billion-dollar threat to global agriculture and developing countries may be the biggest target.
How to control Japanese knotweed
Japanese knotweed is one of Ohio’s top 10 invasive species. Learn more about what it looks like and what to do with it.
Palmer amaranth: Find it, stop it
Palmer amaranth is a member of the pigweed family and is spreading across the U.S.A.
Late winter scouting can help battle a poisonous weed
Poison Hemlock can be dangerous to both humans and livestock and should be taken care of early in the season. University of Missouri Extension Specialists share how to identify and remove this invasive plant.
Raise awareness for invasive species Feb. 21-27
Invasive species affect native species, natural resources and agriculture. National Invasive Species Awareness Week is used to recognize the many groups that work to manage, control and prevent invasive species across the country.
Invasive or what: Many common species are not native to Ohio
How do you truly determine if a species is invasive or not? Many would be surprised at how many species found in Ohio today are not actually native. So are they invasive or what?
Space invaders are everywhere: What to do about invasive species
Invasive plant species are a bigger threat than people realize. Here's what you need to know.
You do NOT want to find this weed in your fields
Time-elapse videos from Purdue University show need for pre-emergent herbicide to control Palmer amaranth.
