Additional References
Howery, L. D. 2009. Editor. Non-native, invasive plants of Arizona. Field Guide. Arizona Cooperative Extension Publication #AZ1482. 84pp
Howery, L. D. 2007. Help protect Arizona from non-native, invasive plants. Backyards and beyond:Rural living in Arizona. 1:5-6
Reid, C. R., S. Goodrich, J. E. Bowns. 2008. Cheatgrass and Red Brome: History and Biology of Two Invaders. USDA Forest Service Proceedings RMRS-P-52.
Related Links
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New Jersey Agricultural Weed Gallery: Collection of photos and descriptions of agricultural weeds found in New Jersey. Rutgers Cooperative Extension.
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Invasivespecies.gov: The Nation's Invasive Species Information System: The U.S. National Biological Information Infrastructure.
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Idaho's Noxious Weeds: An online version of Idaho's Noxious Weeds.
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BioControl Matters: Association of Natural Bio-Control Producers' newsletter.
- An Illustrated Guide to Arizona Weeds: A complete online edition of the printed book, illustrations included. From the University of Arizona Press.
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Colorado Weed Management Association: Has issues of its newsletter, Weed Watch, on the web.
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Drought Fuels Loss of U.S. Western Land to Invasive Grass and Wildfires: National Geographic News, June 28, 2001. An article about cheatgrass invading the Great Plains.
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Ecologically-based invasive plant management (EBIPM): Ecologically-based invasive plant management (EBIPM) combines state and transition models and successional management as a framework to make the best management decisions for a given landscape based on ecological principles.
- Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds: Responsible for coordinating a Federal Government approach for the management of weeds
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Southwest Exotic Plant Information Clearinghouse: Biological Resources Division of the USGS, Colorado Plateau Field Station, Flagstaff, Arizona.
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The National Invasive Species Council: Information on prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, management, restoration, research and education regarding invasive species.
- The National Invasive Species Information Center: The Center provides information on US and international invasive plants, animals and microbes and their associated economic impacts.
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Weed Identification: A very complete and elegant online key to identifying weeds. From C-FAR, the Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research, Strategic Research Initiative in Information Systems and Technology.
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Weeds of Utah: Identification and Prevention: Resources on identifying and preventing weeds in Utah, from Utah State University Extension
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Weeds: Publications on weeds, many of which are available online. From the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources.
- What's Wrong With This Picture: Invasive Weeds: A Growing Pain. How to Prevent the Spread of Noxious Weeds: General information from BLM on invasive weeds. An Environmental Education website. From the Bureau of Land Management.