Invasive Plant Workshop Presentations Posted Online

Presentations from the recent Invasive Plant Workshop can now be found online at the Northeast Invasive Plant Partnership's website

Presentations Include:


Invasive Ornamental  Plants
Miscanthus spp. (Japanese and Chinese silvergrass) - Kay Havens, Chicago Botanic Garden
Euonymus spp. (Burning bush) – Brendon Panke, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Aquatic Issues
Hydrilla Management Plan – Cathy McGlynn, NIIPP Coordinator
NPDES Permits for Use of Herbicides in Aquatic Areas - Leslie Lowry, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

Best Management Practices
Asian Bittersweet - Rebecca Grill, Park District of Highland Park
Reed Canary Grass – Ryan Campbell, Fermilab Natural Areas
Phragmites – Brook Herman, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Tall Goldenrod - David Hodge, Turning Leaf Conservation
Wild Chervil – Ben Haberthur, Kane County FPD

New Herbicides and Application Methods
Herbicide Update – Rick Shulte, Crop Production Services 
Phragmites Wiper Tool – Cathy McGlynn, NIIPP Coordinator