Division of Agriculture Alaska Department of Natural Resources State of Alaska Invasive Species Brianne Blackburn (907) 745-8785

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Division of Agriculture Alaska Department of Natural Resources State of Alaska Invasive Species Brianne Blackburn (907)

State of Alaska Invasive Species What are invasive species What is in place for DNR to manage invasive species What are our current priorities Coordination efforts

Invasive Species in Alaska Definition: 1)Non-native to the ecosystem under consideration 2)Whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health Presidential Executive Order Asian Gypsy MothSpotted KnapweedElodeaZebra Mussel In Alaska, plant biologists and natural resource managers are tracking 332 non-native plants for potential invasiveness

Typical Species Invasion Curve

Invasive Species in Alaska AS AS AS AS Department of Natural Resources Inspection and grading of agricultural products (Labeling-Weed Free Forage Program) Coordination, planning, regulation review Regulate and control the entry, transport of seeds, plants and other horticultural or agricultural products Control and eradicate the spread of pests

Invasive Species in Alaska Report an Invasive! INVASIV ( ) Department of Fish & Game AS Maintain and protect fish, game & aquatic plant resources Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan-2002 Alaska’s history of invasion, Species considered to be the highest threat, Pathways for introduction Management actions to: prevent the introduction or spread of invasive species, promote early detection and rapid response actions, And control or eradicate invasive species.

Projects Giant Hogweed & Purple Loosestrife Gravel Pit Gravel Weed Free Forage Horticulture Industry Coordination EDRR Canada Thistle Containment, Anch. Purple Loosestrife eradication, Anch. Control & Management Outreach & Education Inventory & Monitoring Certifications

Strategic Plan Prevention Regulations & Policy Coordination Early Detection & Rapid Response Control & Management Inventory & Monitoring Education Research

Regulations Under Review.. 11 AAC 34 ◦Seed Laws ◦Quarantine laws ◦Pest Laws Commissioner’s review Public Review ◦Should be out soon!

Coordination Alaska Invasive Species Working Group Committee for Noxious & Invasive Plants Management Cooperative Weed Management Areas Juneau Kenai Peninsula Anchorage Kodiak Mat-Su Fairbanks Soil & Water Conservation Districts

Coordination AKEPIC (Natural Heritage Program) Tracking & Ranking Non-native plant species in Alaska

Nation-wide Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System brought to Alaska Coordination

Division of Agriculture Alaska Department of Natural Resources State of Alaska Invasive Species Brianne Blackburn (907)