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Global Invasive Species Team listserve digest #026
Tue, 9 Mar 1999 11:57:15 -0800 (PST)

--CONTENTS--
1. Tamarisk Strategy
2. Sawtooth Oak, Aristocrat Pear, Golden Raintree
3. Japanese Privet

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1. Tamarisk Strategy
From: Barry Rice (bamrice(at)ucdavis.edu)

Bill Neill is a veteran Saltcedar warrior. He is reviving a his "Tamarisk
Newsletter" in email format. If you want to subscribe, send him mail at
bgneill(at)att.net (tell him we sent you).

Also, we can email copies of his recommendations for herbicide treatment
for saltcedar that originally appeared in the CalEPPC Newsletter, 1997.
Contact me if you want me to email you a copy.

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2. Sawtooth Oak, Aristocrat Pear, Golden Raintree
From: Jil Swearingen (JIL_SWEARINGEN(at)nps.gov)

(Jil Swearingen wrote asking if anyone has information on the invasiveness
of the following three plants. If you do, don't forget to send a copy of
your news to us at the weed program--Barry, bamrice(at)ucdavis.edu)

Sawtooth oak - Quercus acutissima
Aristocrat pear - Pyrus calleryana cv. Aristocrat
Golden raintree - Koelreuteria paniculata

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3. Japanese Privet
From: Kathryn Flynn (flynn(at)forestry.auburn.edu)

I am looking for some information on Japanese privet. Is anyone aware of
any study examining the impact of privet on bottomland habitat? Any
suggestions for control methods?






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