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2007 Guide to Weed Management in Nebraska - Extensive guide to weed management including commercial turfgrass weed control, pesticide groundwater vulnerability, and an herbicide dictionary. From the University of Nebraska Lincoln. (pdf, 1320K) [Nebraska] 
Adams County Noxious Weed Enforcement Policy - Noxoius weed program for the county. From the Colorado State University Cooperative Extension. [Colorado]
An Assessment of Federal and State Agency Weed Management Efforts in Colorado - By Eric Lane; State Weed Supervisor. Text of report. From the Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 217K) [Colorado]
An Illustrated Guide to Arizona Weeds - By Kittie F. Parker. Identification and control of Arizona weeds; complete online edition. From the The University of Arizona Press. [Arizona]
Bureau of Vegetation Management: Idaho Noxious Weed Program - Main page to state weed information. From the Idaho Department of Agriculture. [Idaho]
California Interagency Noxious Weed Coordinating Committee (CINWCC) - Formed in 1995 when 14 federal, state, and county agencies came together under a Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate the management of noxious weeds to facilitate, promote, and coordinate the establishment of an Integrated Pest Management partnership between public and private land managers toward the eradication and control of noxious weeds on federal and state lands and on private lands adjacent to public lands. From the California Department of Food and Agriculture. [California]
California Noxious & Invasive Weed Action Plan - In-depth draft of the state's cooperative weed management effort outlining purpose and procedures. From the California Department of Food and Agriculture. (pdf, 876K) [California]
California Weed Science Society (CWSS) - Aims to promote environmentally sound proactive research and develop educational programs in weed science; supports undergraduate/graduate students seeking a career in weed science; and encourages and supports educational activities to promote integrated weed management systems. From the CWSS. [California]
Cal-IPC News - Full-text in pdf format of the quarterly publication for the California Invasive Plant Council. Articles cover particular invasive plants, attempted control measures, and legislation. From the California Invasive Plant Council. [California]
Calweed Database - The California Interagency Noxious Weed Coordinating Committee is a group of sixteen State and Federal agencies meeting quarterly, in conjunction with stakeholders, to coordinate activities with respect to noxious weed control. A central project of the group has been to create an Internet accessible database, which acts as a clearing-house for noxious weed control projects in California. The database contains information on who is controlling which noxious weeds in California and what methods they are using. This information is searchable by keywords. Projects which qualify for this database attempt to eradicate or reduce the number of noxious weeds in California. From the Information Center for the Environment: UC Davis. [California]
Colorado Weed Mapping Program - Weed mapping is needed for complete and effective planning and execution of an integrated weed management plan. The mapping methods (protocols) suggested here are only a few of many ways to get required weed data into a universally useable database. From the Colorado Department of Agriculture. [Colorado]
Colorado's Strategic Plan to Stop the Spread of Noxious Weeds - State weed mamagement plan. From the Department of Argriculture. (pdf, 342K) [Colorado]
Core Management Objectives: Eradication, Containment, and Suppression - Suggestions in implementing a weed mamagement plan. From the Colorado Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 35K) [Western Region]
Farm Practices: Weed Control - General information and links for weed control in British Columbia. From the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Fisheries; British Columbia. [Western Region]
Field Guide to Biological Agents for Management of Noxious Weeds in Western South Dakota - Full text of publication. From the South Dakota Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 1730K) [Western Region]
Frequently Asked Questions about Noxious Weeds - Useful list of questions and answers, some specific to Idaho, some more general, such as How to Press a Plant. From the Idaho State Department of Agriculture Noxious Weeds Program. [Western Region]
Governor's Executive Order for Noxious Weed Management Programs - Text of proclamation. From the Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 270K) [Colorado]
Hawaii: A Model for Addressing Invasive Species - By Lloyd Loope and Joan Canfield. Hawaii's problem with non-native species is the most severe of any state. Federally significant resources are at stake, including prime national park natural areas and a third of the nation's endangered species. The gravity of Hawaii's situation has resulted in innovative approaches that have the potential to become national and global models. From the US Geological Survey. [Hawaii]
Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project (ICBEMP) - The project was initiated by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service and the United States Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management to develop a scientifically sound and ecosystem-based strategy for management of eastside forests. From the ICBEMP. [Northwest Region]
ISDA Noxious Weed Program: Idaho's 36 Noxious Weeds - List of weeds with links to pages describing particular species with distribution maps of the weed in Idaho. From the Idaho Department of Agriculture (ISDA ). [Idaho]
ISDA's Cooperative Weed Management Areas (CWMA) - A Cooperative Weed Management Area (CWMA) is a distinguishable hydrologic, vegetative, or geographic zone based upon geography, weed infestations, climatic or human-use patterns. A CWMA may be composed of a portion of a county, a county, portions of several counties, or portions of more than one state. CWMAs are formed when the landowners and land managers of a given area come together and agree to work cooperatively to control weeds. Names and contacts of CWMAs are provided. From the Idaho Department of Agriculture. [Idaho]
ISDA's Noxious Weed Cost Share Program - The primary purpose of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture's (ISDA's) noxious weed cost share grant program is to accelerate the attack on invasive weeds by supplementing local funds and resources, not replacing them. Cost sharing is also intended to provide additional incentives for local landowners, officials, and citizens to work collaboratively to develop a more comprehensive and effective noxious weed management program. From the Idaho StateDepartment of Agruculture. [Idaho]
Local Weed Management Efforts: What State and Federal Agencies Have Done Well - Outlines successes and failures of agencies, and suggestions for improvements. From the Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 30K) [Western Region]
Management Strategies for Noxious and Other Weeds - Links to twelve noxious weed pages with photo, description, and information on mechanical, chemical, biological, and cultural control strategies. From the Larimer County, Colorado, Weed Control District. [Western Region]
Montana Weed Management Plan - By Weed Summit Steering Committee and Weed Management Task Force. The purpose of this plan is to strengthen and coordinate private, county, state, and federal efforts and to promote ecologically sound integrated weed management practices. 96 pages. From the Montana Weed Control Association. (pdf, 6810K) [Montana]
Montana's Statewide Noxious Weed Awareness - A sub-committee of the Education Committee of the Montana Weed Control Association; for the people of Montana to realize the economic and environmental impacts of noxious weeds, to become supportive of all aspects of noxious weed efforts, and implement integrated noxious weed management across Montana. From the Montana's Statewide Noxious Weed Awareness and Education Campaign. [Montana]
Nebraska Noxious Weed Program - Contact information about the state noxious weed program; includes list of state designated noxious weeds. From the Nebraska Department of Agriculture. [Nebraska]
Nevada Cooperative Weed Management Groups - Contact information by county of expert weed contacts by agency, 2005. From the Nevada Department of Agriculture. [Nevada]
Nevada's Coordinated Invasive Weed Strategy - Text of state weed plan. From the Nevada Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 153K) [Nevada]
Nevada's Coordinated Invasive Weed Strategy 2002 - Links to publication pages for weed management, education, prevention, and coordination, cooperation and partnership
research; information presented in table form. From the Nevada Weed Action Committee. [Nevada]
Nevada's War on Weeds - By Robert Wilson, Wayne Johnson, Sherman Swanson, Susan Donaldson. A series of 10 "Steps to Success" pdf publication covering strategies for successful weed management. From the University of Nevada-Reno, Cooperative Extension. (pdf, 98K) [Western Region]
New Mexico Strategic Plan for Managing Noxious Weeds - Text of the plan. From the Southwest Strategy. [New Mexico]
Noxious Times Vol. 5, No. 4: Special Edition 2003 - Special Edition of Noxious Times: A look at a Draft of the California Noxious and Invasive Weed Action Plan (2003). From the California Department of Food and Agriculture. (pdf, 264K) [California]
Noxious Weed Information Project (NWIP) - Home page for MWIP, a part of Integrated Pest Control, a branch of Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services which
is a division of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA); collects and processes data on current weed management projects that are focused primarily
on A-rated weeds, and provides maps and other information for CDFA, biologists and the general public. From the CDFA. [California]
Noxious Weed Management - By Roger Sheley. Planning and implementing an Integrated Weed Management (IWM) strategy. From the Montana State University Weed Science. [Western Region]
Noxious Weed Program Brochure - Overview of weed management in Colorado. From the Department of Agriculture. [Western Region]
Noxious Weed Trust Fund - How to gain access to funds that were established by the Montana legislature for weed management programs. From the Montana Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 139K) [Montana]
Noxious Weed...Identificaiton and Prevention - By United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management. The Alaska Administrative Code defines noxious weeds as "any species of plants, either annual, biennial, or perennial, reproduced by seed, root, underground stem, or bulblet, which when established is or may become destructive and difficult to control by ordinary means of cultivation or other farm practices." The main differences between a common weed and a noxious weed are: the noxious weed's high capacity for destruction and the extreme difficulty in controlling or eradicating the invading species. From the Alaska Cooperative Extension. []
Noxious Weeds Division - The Noxious Weeds Division of Plant Industries for the state, with contact information. From the North Dakota Department of Agriculture. [North Dakota]
Online Conservation Planning for Idaho Agricultural Producers - A resource to create a conservation plan to apply for funds from the 2002 Farm Bill and other sources. From the OnePlan: Idaho. [Idaho]
Oregon Noxious Weed Control Program - The program's mission is to protect Oregon's natural resources from the invasion and proliferation of exotic noxious weeds. This site includes contact information for key staff and provides links to weed information. From the Oregon Department of Agriculture. [Oregon]
Overview of Idaho's Noxious Weed Program - By Mark Voile. Summary of activities of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Noxious Weed Program. From the Idaho State Department of Agriculture Noxious Weed Program. (pdf, 23K) [Idaho]
Prototype- Weed Prevention Measures - Procedures to follow for decreasing the spread of weeds during road construction. From the Bureau of Land Management, Colorado. [Colorado]
Pulling Together Against Invasvie Weeds - Where to buy weed free forage. From the Idaho Department of Agriculture. [Idaho]
Quarantine of Noxious Weeds in Oregon - List of the noxious weeds prohibited in Oregon and the text of law regarding their prohibition. From the Oregon Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 64K) [Oregon]
Range Management Advisory Committee Strategic Plan - Basic information about the weed situation in the state and goals for addressing the problem. From the California Department of Food and Agriculture. (pdf, 292K) [California]
Reference Guide for Texas Ranchers - By Dr. Allan McGinty. Effective ranch management requires a tremendous amount of information. The purpose of this reference guide is to consolidate some of the basic information ranch managers need for proper decision making. From the Texas Cooperative Extension Service. [Western Region]
Rule and Regualtions Pertaining to the Administration and Enforcement of the Colorado Weed Management Act - Text of statement; includes declared state noxious weeds list. From the Colorado Department of Agriculture. (pdf, 83K) [Western Region]
State Invasion Portfolios - This new series of invasion portfolios spotlights the environmental and economic damage that invasive species cause in individual states. The close focus on a few states makes the damage tangible on a local level, and highlights concrete, responsible policy solutions for this urgent environmental problem. From the Union of Concerned Scientists. [Texas]
The Montana Noxious Weed Trust Fund - Established by the state Legislature to provide funding for the development and implementation of weed management programs; provide for research and development of innovative weed management techniques, including biological control; and to support educational and other research projects that benefit Montana citizens; for counties, local communities, researchers, and educators. From the Montana Department of Agriculture. [Montana]
The Noxious Weed Seed Free Forage Program - Information on the Noxious Weed Seed Free Forage (NWSFF) program. Includes .pdf of NWSFF producers in the state. From the Montana Department of Agriculture. [Montana]
Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board Home Page - The State Weed Board serves as the state’s noxious weed coordination center. The Board coordinates and supports the activities of 48 county noxious weed control boards and weed districts of Washington. This page links to weed lists, information, and educational materials. From the Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board. [Washington]
Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board: Organizational Structure and Board Members - Organizational structure and contact information for elected and appointed board members. From the Washington State Department of Agriculture. [Washington]
Washington State Noxious Weed List - A list of common and scientific plant names on the Washington State Noxious Weed List or the Monitor List. Each plant name links to a page of information, including the plant's description, economic importance, habitat, geographic distribution, history, growth, reproduction, and response to herbicides. Photos included. From the Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board. [Western Region]
Watershed Projects Inventory (WPI) - WPI chronicles past, current and future resource-based restoration, mitigation and conservation projects in or bordering California, and focuses on projects that handle multiple resource issues involving several cooperators. From the Information Center for the Environment: UC Davis. [Western Region]
Weed Mapping Handbook - Handbook for training local groups involved in wildland weed mapping. From the California Department of Food and Agriculture. (pdf, 2040K) [California]
Weed Prevention Areas: Protecting Montana from Invasive Weeds - Description of a long-term approach to protection of rangelands from weeds being tested through the Montana Weed Prevention Area Pilot Project, a joint effort of the Natural Resources Conservation Service and CIPM. From the Center for Invasive Plant Management, Montana State University. [Montana]
Weed Wanted Posters - Wanted Dead or Alive! -- links to 45 one-page pdf flyers describing "outlaw weeds," including photos and what actions to take. From the University of Nevada-Reno, Cooperative Extension. [Western Region]
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