Invasive Species: State Resources

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North Carolina

Items of Interest
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Items of Interest:

State Offically Bans Vitex, 'Kudzu of the Coast' (Jan 22, 2009)
Star-News. Wilmington, North Carolina.
Rules to ban the sale, transport and possession of beach vitex by nurseries, garden shops and private property owners passed their final regulatory hurdle. The plant will be officially added to the state's "noxious weed" list on Feb 1, 2009.

State Specific Threats:

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

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

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

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

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

Government

National Forests in North Carolina
USDA. FS. National Forests in North Carolina.
Species of Concern; Management

Plant Protection Section
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Plant Industry Division.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Laws and Regulations

Public Health Pest Management
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Organizations; Management; Monitoring

North Carolina Aquatic Weed Control Program
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Water Resources.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Management

Invasive Exotic Plants of North Carolina (2008; PDF | 2.5 MB)
North Carolina Department of Transportation.

Species of Concern; Management

West Nile Virus
North Carolina Public Health Pest Management.
Species of Concern; Management; Monitoring; Contacts; Organizations

University/Academic

Aquatic Weed Management
North Carolina State University. Crop Science.
Species of Concern; Publications; Management

Going Native: Urban Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants
North Carolina State University.

Water Gardens and Weeds
North Carolina State University. Crop Science.
Species of Concern; Contacts

Organizations

Invasive Exotic Plants
North Carolina Botanical Garden.
Species of Concern

Pushy Plants and Alien Animals: Invasive Species in North Carolina
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
Species of Concern; Special Note: Educational Resource

Invasive Exotic Plants in NC 2005
North Carolina Native Plant Society.
Species of Concern

North Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council
Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council.
Contacts; Publications

Last Modified: Mar 09, 2011

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