Join us for an informative workshop to learn skills to identify the most common invasive plants and noxious weeds, including those which pose a risk to your health and safety. […]
Tag: Aquatic Invasive Species
Clean Boats Clean Waters Workshop
Want to help spread the word about invasive species? Clean Boats Clean Waters volunteers visit popular boat launches to teach boaters how to prevent the spread of invasive species by […]
Gene silencing technologies for invasive Phragmites control
Gene silencing represents a family of biotechnologies based on the interruption or suppression of gene expression at transcriptional or translational levels. As an environmentally benign and species-specific solution, gene silencing […]
CBCW Virtual Training – Central WI
This Clean Boats, Clean Waters training is for those who have never performed watercraft inspections and conversed with boaters at the landing, but is also a refresher for those who […]
CBCW Virtual Training – Oneida County & Vilas County
This Clean Boats, Clean Waters training is for those who have never performed watercraft inspections and conversed with boaters at the landing, but is also a refresher for those who […]
Melanie Croft-White & Prabha Rupasinghe
The goal of this research was to determine how fish community composition, diversity and abundance differs in Phragmites, Typha and Schoenoplectus vegetation. We found that although there were no differences […]
More great info about how to effectively control invasive plants in wetlands
Craig Annen earned his bachelor’s of science in environmental science and plant molecular cell biology from Edgewood College in 1998 and his master’s of science in aquatic botany from the […]
Environmental DNA (dDNA) as a Tool to Detect the Arrival of Invasive Carps in the Lake Michigan Basin
Dr. Cari-Ann Hayer, Program Manager of the Aquatic Invasive Species Detection and Monitoring Program for Lake Michigan for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, will present “Environmental DNA (eDNA) as […]
Testing Emphasis Message Frames and Metaphors on Social Media to Engage Boaters to Learn about Preventing the Spread of Zebra Mussels
Message frames are often used to communicate about invasive species due to the additional meaning they provide. They appear in calls to action like “join the battle against invasive species,” […]
A new tool in the toolbox: an update on biological control of introduced Phragmites
In the first webinar of the Great Lakes Phragmites Collaborative’s 2022 webinar series, Dr. Michael McTavish, a postdoc as the University of Toronto, shares a research update on the use […]