Great Lakes Phragmites Collaborative: Working Towards a Common Agenda
This video provides an overview of Phragmites and current approaches towards managing it. Continue ReadingFiled under: management Outreach UMISC Phragmites Symposium
A new tool in the toolbox: an update to biological control of introduced Phragmites
Biological control or “biocontrol” of introduced Phragmites offers a self-sustaining, target-specific, and cost-effective tool to supplement existing management options. Since 2019, a pilot program has been developing in Ontario, Canada using the stem-boring moths... Continue ReadingFiled under: Biology Ecosystem impacts management
BROCHURE: Oakland County CISMA: Invasive Phragmites A Homeowner’s Guide to Small-Scale Control
This guide explains how homeowner’s can identify and treat Phragmites on their property. Continue ReadingFiled under: herbicide management Outreach
BROCHURE: Oakland County CISMA: Invasive Phragmites, a homeowner’s association guide to control
This guide details how homeowner’s can identify and help to control Phragmites on their property Continue ReadingFiled under: herbicide management Outreach
Invasive Plant Management Decision Analysis Tool (IPMDAT)
The Invasive Plant Management Decision Analysis Tool (IPMDAT) helps natural resource managers to determine if an invasive plant control project is likely to be successful and if it warrants an investment of their agency’s or organizations resources. Continue ReadingFiled under: Ecosystem impacts management Restoration
Phragmites Treatment/Management Prioritization Tool User Guide
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Water Resources Division developed the “Phragmites Treatment/Management Prioritization Tool” to help management groups prioritize the treatment and management of invasive Phragmites australis in Michigan. While... Continue ReadingFiled under: Ecosystem impacts management Restoration
Phragmites Treatment/Management Prioritization Tool (MDNR)
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Water Resources Division developed the “Phragmites Treatment/Management Prioritization Tool” to help management groups prioritize the treatment and management of invasive Phragmites australis in Michigan. While... Continue ReadingFiled under: Ecosystem impacts management Restoration
Site Prioritization Tool for Control of Invasive Phragmites (Ontario)
The Phragmites Management Site Prioritization Tool was designed by the Ontario Invasive Plant Council to help land managers rank the treatment order for numerous invasive Phragmites populations. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is responsible for... Continue ReadingFiled under: Ecosystem impacts management Restoration
Cattle grazing for invasive Phragmites australis (common reed) management in Northern Utah wetlands
This factsheet discusses traditional ways to manage Phragmites, and explores grazing as an alternative method for Phragmites management. Continue ReadingFiled under: Case study Grazing management Outreach
Sample sanitation protocol for contractors
The following is a summary of the Biosolids Management Plan to be followed by the contractor and Owner at three facilities during construction of the Red Cliff, Greater Bayfield, and Washburn Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Reed Bed Replacement Project. Continue ReadingFiled under: Disposal management