Presentations are posted below as pdf files. Warning: these are large files.
Salmon River Cooperative noxious weed program, part 1 of 3
Peter Bruckner, Salmon River Restoration Council
Salmon River Cooperative noxious weed program, part 2 of 3
Peter Bruckner, Salmon River Restoration Council
Salmon River Cooperative noxious weed program, part 3 of 3
Peter Bruckner, Salmon River Restoration Council
Management of rare native plants amidst exotic plant competition
Jodi McGraw, UC Berkeley
CDFA’s A-rated weed program: Succeeding and evolving
Carri Pirosko and Robert Leavitt
Yellow starthistle biocontrol
Lincoln Smith
Cape ivy Delairea odorata: distribution, ecology, and reproduction biology
Ramona Robison and Joe DiTomaso, UC Davis
Creeping loss of California’s once widespread shrublands to Cortaderia and other aliens
John Lambrinos, UC Davis
American River Parkway Invasive Plant Management Project
Peter Buck, Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency
NPDES permits for aquatic herbicide use in California
Mike Blankinship, Blankinship & Associates
2002 Alert! New invasions and recent expansions in California
Mandy Tu, The Nature Conservancy
Investing in volunteers: The costs and benefits of exotic weed control
Aleutia Scott, Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Update on USDA biological control of weeds project
Joe Balcinunas, USDA-ARS
Cal-IPC’s risk assessment process for classifying invasive weeds
Peter Warner, CA Department of Parks and Recreation
Regulatory compliance at the county level
Peggy Rose
Alternatives to invasive landscape and garden plants
Alison Stanton
Does cattle grazing in vernal pool grasslands increase diversity of native plant species by reducing the abundance of exotics?
Jaymee T. Marty
Spread of exotic cordgrasses and hybrids in the tidal marshes of San Francisco Bay
Debra R. Ayres, Debra L. Smith, Katy Zaremba, Shannon Klohr, and Donald R. Strong
Invasion ecology of the Japanese alga Undaria pinnatifida in California [Word document]
Abstract: Carol Thornber, Brian Kinlan, Michale Graham, and Jay Stachowicz
Effect of competition on artichoke thistle [Word document]
Virginia White and Jodie S. Holt
Arundo and biodiversity
Deanne DiPietro, UC Davis
CalFlora
Ann Dennis, UC Berkeley
Alternative bedding sites for grazing sheep on Fort Ord: A proposed method for weed management
Kevin Ghalambor
The impact of invasive plants on water use in the annual grasslands
Stephen Enloe and Joe DiTomaso
The importance of quatifying the economic impacts of invasive weeds
Steve Schoenig
Analyzing economic impacts of leafy spurge
F. Larry Leistritz, North Dakota University
Trial of several herbicides and application techniques for control of Ailanthus altissima, part 1 of 2
Poster by Joe DiTomaso and Guy Kyser
Trial of several herbicides and application techniques for control of Ailanthus altissima, part 2 of 2
Poster by Joe DiTomaso and Guy Kyser
Arundo donax physiology, shoot and root growth under two nutrient regimes
Poster by Anna Sher, David Spencer, and Joe DiTomaso
Weed Watch-a guide for gardeners
Poster
Manual removal of cape ivy at Audobon Canyon Ranch’s Bolinas Lagoon Preserve
Len Blumin and Daniel Gluesenkamp
Working Groups
Click on the group’s name to read their notes from the 2003 Symposium (pdf).
Nurseries: Working with industry on invasive plants
Mapping: Setting priorities and communitcating scope
Fire: Prescribed burning as a management tool
Riparian invaders: A multi-species approach
Volunteers: Engaging the public
Risk assessment: Using the new Cal-IPC weed listing criteria
Annual grasses: Status of biology and control
Perennial pepperweed: What works?
Biocontrols: Progress and ongoing needs
Aquatic weeds: Policy, prevention, and control