Multi-scale remote sensing for Phragmites detection in southwestern Ontario
This webinar discusses the use of remote sensing techniques for Phragmites detection and imaging. Continue ReadingFiled under: Identification monitoring
Mapping Phragmites australis with imagery from an unmanned aerial vehicle
This webinar discusses using aerial imagery to map Phragmites. Continue ReadingFiled under: Identification monitoring
A comparison of field and remote sensing monitoring for adaptive management of Phragmites
This presentation discusses field monitoring and remote sensing of Phragmites and compares the different protocols. Continue ReadingFiled under: Identification monitoring Phragmites Adaptive Management Framework
Fighting Phrag while in flight: Detecting and mapping invasive Phragmites using drones for adaptive management
Presented by Colin Brooks and Charlotte Weinstein of Michigan Tech Research Institute, Michigan Tech University on using drones to detect and map Phragmites. Continue ReadingFiled under: Identification monitoring Phragmites Adaptive Management Framework
Spatial analysis of Common Reed (Phragmites australis) Lake Bernard
This webinar discusses the research of students from Wilfred Laurier University on using aerial imagery to analyze Phragmites in Lake Bernard. Continue ReadingFiled under: Case study Identification monitoring
Freaky Phrag Phenomenon: Witches’ Broom
October 21, 2022 – Taaja Tucker-Silva, U.S. Geological SurveyIn the spirit of the spooky season, we wanted to highlight a commonly observed Phrag Phenomenon: witches’ broom!What is witches’ broom?Witches’ broom, or ‘hexenbesen’ in German, is a plant deformity... Continue ReadingFiled under: Botany monitoring Phragmites Plant stress Witches broom
Experts trial monitoring protocol at adaptive management workshop
May 30, 2017 On May 25th -26th a workshop was held to review the Phragmites Adaptive Management (PAMF) monitoring protocol. During the workshop, members of the PAMF Technical Working Group reviewed and discussed the monitoring protocol and attended a field trip for a... Continue ReadingFiled under: monitoring PAMF
Introducing the Phragmites Adaptive Management Framework (PAMF) Initiative
February 24, 2016 Abram DaSilva and Kurt Kowalski (USGS), Danielle Haak and Clint Moore (University of Georgia) Adaptive management is a type of structured decision-making that confronts and potentially reduces management uncertainty of a particular problem (Figure... Continue ReadingFiled under: adaptive management management monitoring Research
Native vs Non-Native Phragmites
July 13, 2015 Kimberly Bourke, U.S. Geological Survey, Contractor Wesley Bickford, U.S. Geological Survey, Pathways Trainee, PhD student at University of Michigan Although non-native Phragmites australis reigns supreme in terms of publicity, it is important... Continue ReadingFiled under: management monitoring native phragmites Research U.S. Geological Survey
Evaluating Efficacy of Phragmites Treatments on the Western Lake Erie Coastline
Jennifer Thieme, Conservation Project Coordinator, The Nature Conservancy of Ohio Chris May, Director of Stewardship, The Nature Conservancy of Michigan Tara Baranowski, Lake Erie Coast and Islands Project Manager, The Nature Conservancy of Ohio August, 2014 The... Continue ReadingFiled under: CISMA herbicide management monitoring Ohio prescribed fire TNC