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Publications Relating to Invasive Species

Updated 05/08/2013

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Publications Types
Technical Notes
Major Publications
Plant Fact Sheets
Plant Guides
Information Brochures and Flyers
Refereed Journal Articles
Published Symposium Proceedings

Technical Notes

Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia L. Seed Longevity. (PDF; 199K) Scianna. J.D. 2012. Bridger, MT, Bozeman, MT. MT86. 4p. (ID# 11276)

Technical Note No. 59. Ecology and Management of Canadian Horseweed (Conyza canadensis). (PDF; 335K) Tilley, D. 2012. Idaho Plant Materials Program, Aberdeen, Idaho. 11/19/12. 5p. (ID# 11471)

Ecology and Management of yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis L.). (PDF; 264K) Jim Jacobs, Jane Mangold, Hilary Parkinson, and Melissa Graves. 2011. www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/ecs/invasive/technotes/InvasiveTN_32/, Bozeman, MT. Invasive TN-32, April 2011. 6p. (ID# 10433)

Ecology and Management of Flowering Rush (Butomus umbellatus L.). (PDF; 324K) Jim Jacobs, Jane Mangold, Hilary Parkinson, Virgil Dupuis, Peter Rice. 2011. mt.nrcs.usda.gov, Bozeman, MT. MT-33, September 2011. 9p. (ID# 10617)

Ecology and Management of Invasive Hawkweeds (Hieracium spp). (PDF; 271 KB) Jim Jacobs and Jessie Wiese. 2007. www.mt.nrcs.usda..gov/technical/ecs/technotes, Bozeman, MT. MT-16. 10p. (ID# 7731)

Ecolcog and Management of Sulfur Cinquefoil (Potentilla recta L.). (PDF; 381 KB) Jim Jacobs. 2007. www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/ecs/technotes, Bozeman, MT. MT-17. 11p. (ID# 7732)

Basic Biology, Distribution and Vegetative Suppression of Four Knapweed Species. (PDF; 70 KB) Stannard, Mark. 2004. USDA-NRCS, Boise, Idaho. ID PM TN No. 18; July 2004. 10p. (ID# 5594)

Ecology and Management of Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria L.). (PDF; 225 KB) Jim Jacobs. 2008. www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/invasive, Bozeman, Montana. Invasive Species Technical Note Number MT-21, August 2008. 9p. (ID# 8111)

Ecology and management of hoary alyssum (Berteroa incana (L.) DC.). (PDF; 288 KB) Jim Jacobs and Jane Mangold. 2008. NRCS Montana Web site: www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov, Bozeman, Montana. Invasive Species MT-22, November 2008. 7p. (ID# 8346)

Bush Lespedeza- Invasive Wildlife Plant. (PDF; 438 KB) Mike Owsley. 2008. e-fotg Georgia NRCS Athens Ga, Athens Ga. January 2008 P M Technical Note # 22. 4p. (ID# 7775)

Ecology and Management of Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum L.). (PDF; 115 KB) Jim Jacobs and Jane Mangold. 2009. http://www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/ecs/invasive/technotes/invasiveTN_23/, Bozeman, MT. Invasive Species, MT-23. 6p. (ID# 8523)

Ecology and Management of Tansy Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea L). (PDF; 196k) Jim Jacobs and Sharlene Sing. 2009. Montana NRCS Invasive Species Web site, Bozeman, MT. Invasive Species Technical Note No. MT-24. 13p. (ID# 8652)

Ecology and Management of Rush Skeletonweed. (PDF; 180K) Jim Jacobs and Kim Goodwin. 2009. Montana NRCS Invasive Species web site, Bozeman, MT. MT25. 10p. (ID# 9096)

Technical Note 25: Overview of the Basic Biology, Distribution and Vegetative Suppression of Four Knapweed Species in Washington. (PDF; 65 KB) Stannard, M.E. 1993. USDA-NRCS Pullman Plant Materials Center, Spokane, WA. Dec. 1993. 9p. (ID# 2900)

Ecology and Management of Blueweed (Echium vulgare L.). (PDF; 150K) Melissa Graves, Jane Mangold, and Jim Jacobs. 2009. www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov, Bozeman, Montana. Invasive Species Technical Note Number MT-26. 7p. (ID# 9890)

Ecology and Management of Tall Buttercup (Ranunculus acris L.). (PDF; 97K) Jim Jacobs, Melissa Graves, and Jane Mangold. 2010. www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov, Bozeman, MT. Invasive Species MT-27. 8p. (ID# 9891)

Ecology and management of yellowflag iris (Iris pseudacorus L.). (PDF; 147K) Jim Jacobs, Melissa Graves and Jane Mangold. 2010. www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov, Bozeman, MT. Invasive Species MT28. 6p. (ID# 9892)

Biology, ecology, and management of Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius L.). (PDF; 132K) Melissa Graves, Jane Mangold, and Jim Jacobs. 2010. www.mt.nrcs.usda.gov, Bozeman, MT. Invasive Species Technical Note MT-29. 7p. (ID# 9888)

Tech. Note 43: Biology, History and Suppression of Reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea L.). (PDF; 266 KB) Stannard, M.E. and W.A. Crowder. 2001. USDA-NRCS Pullman Plant Materials Center, 8p. (ID# 2951)

Technical Note 65: Vegetative Control of Medusahead. (PDF; 55 KB) Dyer, D. 2001. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. TN-65. 2p. (ID# 497)

Major Publications

Chapter 2 - Plant Materials Selections and Seeding Equipment Modifications. (PDF; 2.9 MB) Ogle, Dan, Loren St John and Tom Jones. 2006. Univerity of Nevada - Reno (many other cooperators) - CREES Agreement No. 2001-52103- 11322, Reno, NV. December 14, 2006. 195p. (ID# 7077)

Plant Fact Sheets

DESERT MADWORT Alyssum desertorum Stapf. (PDF; 96K) Jim Jacobs. 2012. Plants database, WWW. 2p. (ID# 11292)

Orange eye butterflybush (Buddleja davidii) plant fact sheet. (PDF; 150K) Young-Mathews, A. 2011. Corvallis, OR. September 2011. 2p. (ID# 10659)

Hoary Alyssum. (PDF; 256 KB) Jim Jacobs and Jane Mangold. 2009. PLANTS DATA BASE, 2p. (ID# 8521)

Species Alternatives for Russian Olive in Conservation Plantings. (PDF; 178 KB) Tober, Dwight; Craig Stange; and Mike Knudson. 2006. USDA, NRCS, Bismarck, ND. February 2006. 2p. (ID# 6469)

Plant Guides

Plant Guide for Canadian horseweed (Conyza canadensis). (PDF; 192K) Tilley, D. 2012. Idaho Plant Materials Program, Aberdeen, Idaho. 11/16/12. 3p. (ID# 11469)

Plant Guide for common reed (Phragmites australis). (PDF; 315K) Tilley, D., and L. St. John. 2012. Idaho Plant Materials Program, Aberdeen, ID. 10/10/2012. 5p. (ID# 11456)

Spotted knapweed Centaurea stoebe L.. (PDF; 189K) Jim Jacobs. 2012. PLANTS database, 5p. (ID# 11294)

Yellow Starthistle. (PDF; 231K) Jim Jacobs, Jane Mangold, Hilary Parkinson, Melissa Medley, and Dan Ogle. 2011. PLANTS database, Washingto DC. Not Known. 3p. (ID# 10613)

Blueweed. (PDF; 88K) Jim Jacobs, Melissa Graves, Jane Mangold. 2010. PLANTS.usda.gov, Baton Rouge, LA. 4p. (ID# 9878)

Paleyellow Iris. (PDF; 115K) Jim Jacobs, Melissa Graves, and Jane Mangold. 2010. www.PLANTS.usda.gov, Baton Rouge, LA. September 2010. 4p. (ID# 9886)

Plant Guide for Kochia Kochia scoparia (L.). (PDF; 179K) P. Allen Casey. 2010. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. 6p. (ID# 9631)

Tall Buttercup. (PDF; 93K) Jim Jacobs, Melissa Graves, and Jane Mangold. 2010. www.PLANTS.usda.gov, Baton Rouge, LA. September 2010. 5p. (ID# 9887)

Eurasian Watermilfoil. (PDF; 78 KB) James S. Jacobs and Jane Mangold. 2009. PLANTS DATABASE, 3p. (ID# 8524)

Rush Skeletonweed. (PDF; 96 KB) Jim Jacobs and Kim Goodwin. 2009. PLANTS data base, 4p. (ID# 9097)

Tansy Ragwort. (PDF; 175 KB) James S. Jacobs and Sharlene Sing. 2009. PLANTS database, 6p. (ID# 8653)

Cheatgrass. (PDF; 105K) Ogel, Daniel G., Mark Skinner, Loren St. John, James Briggs and Elizabeth Neese. 2008. USDA NRCS, Boise, ID. November 2008. 5p. (ID# 8317)

Halogeton Plant Guide. (PDF; 274 KB) Tilley, D.J., Ogle, D.G., and L. St John. 2008. Aberdeen PMC, Aberdeen, ID. 20 Mar 2008. 3p. (ID# 7795)

Information Brochures and Flyers

Invasive Species Activities at the Lockeford PMC. (PDF; 190 KB) D.Dyer. 2006. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. 1. 2p. (ID# 7718)

Refereed Journal Articles

Cooperative prevention systems to protect rangelands from the spread of invasive plants.. (PDF; 499K) Goodwin, K., R. Sheley, J. Jacobs, S. Wood, M. Manoukian, M. Schuldt, E. Miller, and S. Sackman. 2012. Rangelands, Society for Range Management. 34 (1) February 2012. 6p. (ID# 11155)

Evaluation of Herbicides for Restoring Native Grasses in Buffelgrass-Dominated Grasslands. (PDF; 283 KB) A. Tjelmeland, T. Fulbright, and J. Lloyd-Reilley. 2008. Restoration Ecology, Vol. 16, No. 2, June 2008. 7p. (ID# 7953)

Published Symposium Proceedings

Species Selection, Seed Procurement and Truax Drill Modifications. (PDF; 12 KB) Ogle, Daniel G. and Loren St. John. 2007. USDA NRCS, Reno, NV. February 2007. 1p. (ID# 7078)