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Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project Science Integration Team Terrestrial Staff Range Task Group - By Roger L. Sheley. This document provides a discussion of the biology and management of rangeland weeds which are a threat to native ecosystems of the western US. From the Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project. (pdf, 2260K) [Western Region] 
Invasive Plants List - This section of the Fire Effects Information System is an alphabetical list by Latin name, with common names also provided. There is an abbreviationfor each, which links to detailed information on distribution, management, botany, ecology,, as well as fire effects, case studies, and references. An "all frames" option is given for printing. From the USDA Forest Service. [Western Region] 
Noxious Weeds: A Disaster Looking for a Place to Happen in Arizona!! - By Larry D. Howery and George B. Ruyle. Background information on weeds in Arizona and why they are an increasingly serious problem. From the University of Arizona AgNIC-Rangelands West. [Arizona] 
The Spread of Invasive Weeds in Western Wildlands: A State of Biological Emergency, The Governor's Idaho Weed Summit - By Jerry Asher and Carol Spurrier. This paper explains how hundreds of public land watersheds in the West are rapidly undergoing the greatest permanent land degradation in their recorded history. From the Bureau of Land Management. [Western Region] 
Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) - Established to encourage and promote the development of knowledge concerning weeds and their impact on the environment. From the WSSA. [Western Region] 
Weeds BC Resources - Scroll down to find some good video clips on weeds in British Columbia, though applicable elsewhere. From the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries. [Western Region] 
WSSA Biology of Weeds Committee - Provides information and communication on weed biology topics. From the WSSA. [Western Region] 
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