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Trout Unlimited Commends Alaska Board of Fisheries for Adopting Statewide Phase Out of Felt Sole Wading Products (Mar 19, 2010)
Trout Unlimited.
The Alaska Board of Fisheries has adopted a statewide phase out of felt sole wading products, effective Jan 1, 2012, to guard against the spread of aquatic invasive species. Alaska is the first state in the nation to ban the use of felt sole wading products.

LOOK OUT FOR INVASIVE European Green Crab (PDF | 910 KB)
NOAA Marine Fisheries Service. Alaska Regional Office.
If established in Alaska, green crabs could pose a serious threat to native crabs, including the young of commercial crabs, as well as to clam and oyster fisheries.

Atlantic Salmon... are considered to be an invasive threat in Alaskan Waters
Alaska Department of Fish & Game.
Captured Atlantic salmon should NOT be cleaned but delivered whole to the nearest Alaska Department of Fish and Game office. Please also notify ADF&G staff of any Atlantic salmon observed in Alaskan streams or rivers.
Catch or See an Atlantic Salmon -- call 1-877-INVASIV

State Specific Threats:

Nonindigenous Aquatic Species List - Alaska or Display NAS by Taxonomic Group (select State)
DOI. USGS. Southeast Ecological Science Center.
Includes fact sheets, maps and collection information.

State Noxious Weed List - Alaska
USDA. NRCS. National Plant Data Center. PLANTS Database.
Designated legally noxious plants.

Status of Invasive Plants - Alaska / Details by State and Details by County
University of Georgia. Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health. Early Detection & Distribution Mapping System.

Pest Tracker - Alaska
USDA. APHIS. Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey. National Agricultural Pest Information System.

Forest Threat Summary Viewer - Alaska
USDA. FS. Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center.
See what threats (invasive plants, insects and diseases) are in my state.

States Restricting Firewood Movement and/or Advocating Leaving Firewood at Home: Who is Affected?
Don't Move Firewood.

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Government

Invasive Species in Alaska
Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Management; Special Note: Non-Native and Invasive Animals of Alaska: A Comprehensive List and Select Species Status Reports - Final Report (Jan 2008; PDF | 1 MB)

Alaska Plant Materials Center
Alaska Department of Natural Resources. Agriculture.
Species of Concern; Laws and Regulations

Aquatic Nuisance Species Prevention: Alaska Ecological Surveys
Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force.
Species of Concern; Publications

Insects, Diseases, Invasive Plants
USDA. FS. Alaska Region.
Species of Concern; Publications; Special Note: Selected Invasive Plants of Alaska 2007 and Invasiveness Ranking System for Non-Native Plants of Alaska (Aug 2008; PDF | 5.9 MB)

Field Survey of Growth and Colonization of Nonnative Trees on Mainland Alaska (PDF | 2.98 MB)
USDA. Forest Service.
General Technical Report PNW-GTR-664.

Alaska Exotic Plants Information Clearinghouse (AKEPIC) - Non-Native Plants of Alaska
USDA. FS. State and Private Forestry; DOI. National Park Service and USGS. Alaska Science Center.
Species of Concern; Monitoring

Noxious and Invasive Weeds
DOI. Bureau of Land Management. Alaska State Office.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Laws and Regulations; Management

Invasive Species
DOI. FWS. Alaska Region.
Species of Concern; Contacts

Report on Invasive Species Certification in Alaska (Sep 7, 2010; PDF | 453 KB)
Species of Concern
Report prepared in partial fulfillment of contract No. 10-10-047 FY 10 by John Peter Thompson for Alaska Department of Natural Resources.

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University/Academic

Alaska Committee for Noxious and Invasive Plants Management
University of Alaska - Fairbanks. Cooperative Extension Service.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Publications; Laws and Regulations; Management

Exotic and Invasive Plants of Alaska
University of Alaska. Museum of the North.
Species of Concern

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Organizations

Alaska Invasive Species Working Group (AISWG)
Alaska Invasive Species Working Group.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Management

Marine Invasive Species Program
Alaska SeaLife Center.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Publications

Invasives
Homer Soil and Water Conservation District.
Species of Concern; Management; Monitoring; Special Note: Invasive Plants Taking Root in Alaska Curriculum (Education)

Nonindigenous Invasive Species
Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council.
Species of Concern; Publications; Management

Invasive Species: Alaska (PDF | 1.3 MB)
National Environmental Coalition on Invasive Species.
Prepared by: Union of Concerned Scientists.
Species of Concern; Special Note: Economic, environmental, and agricultural impacts

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