Invasive Plant Websites
- Ottawa National Forest - http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/ottawa/forest_management/botany/invasive_folder/index_ottawa_national_forest.htm
- The Nature Conservancy; Invasive Species - http://www.nature.org/initiatives/invasivespecies/
"The Nature Conservancy is working to prevent and control the spread of invasive species in all 50 states and across more than 30 countries around the world. Together with our partners we are focusing on prevention and early detection as the most effective strategies to combat invasive species" - Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission, Invasive Species - http://www.glifwc.org/invasives/
"This page has been established to raise awareness of several invasive species and their ecological impacts in the upper Great Lakes region. We hope to provide effective tools for your educational, management, and research needs". - Midwest Invasive Plant Network - http://mipn.org/
Information on forming Cooperative Weed Management Areas, and more. - Michigan Invasive Plant Council - http://invasiveplantsmi.org/
"MIPC members represent a wide array of groups including public agencies, commercial enterprises, conservation organizations, educational institutions, the horticultural and landscape industries, as well as private individuals and the gardening public" - USDA Plants Database - http://plants.usda.gov/
A great resource for information on native and non-native plants with links. - -
- Michigan Invasive Species Information Network - http://www.misin.msu.edu/
furthering early detection and distribution mapping...new site with species information, learning modules... - USDA Forest Service, Invasive Species page - http://www.fs.fed.us/invasivespecies/
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Invasive Species - http://www.fws.gov/invasives/
Has information on invasive species, programs, grants, laws and regulations and more. - Center for invasive Species and Ecosystem Health - http://www.invasive.org
- Wisconsin DNR Invasive Species - http://dnr.wi.gov/invasives/
- field guide - http://web4.msue.msu.edu/mnfi/education/fieldguide.cfm
a field identification guide to invasive plants in Michigan natural communities
