Invasive Species Resources for Minnesota

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Invasive Species Lists

• Invasive Species in Minnesota (Global Invasive Species Database)
• Noxious Weeds by state including Minnesota (University of Montana - Missoula Invaders Database System)
• Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) in Minnesota (USGS NAS)
• Minnesota State-Listed Noxious Weeds (USDA Plants Database)
• USDA State Noxious-Weed Seed Requirements Recognized in the Administration of the Federal Seed Act PDF (2006)

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Page Summary

Invasive Species Lists
Other State Resources

NEWS

October Invasive Species Month: Four Simple Things Minnesotans Can Do to Help Stop the Spread of Invasives (The Nature Conservancy)

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Invasive Species Maps

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• State survey maps for Invasive Species (PestTracker, National Agricultural Pest Information System (NAPIS))

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Additional Minnesota Invasive Species Resources

• Minnesota National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Survey (US Fish & Wildlife Service)
• What's in My Neighborhood Minnesota page (National Invasive Species Information Center)
• Minnesota Invasive Species Agencies and Organizations (National Invasive Species Information Center)
• Minnesota Regulatory News and Pest Survey Information (NAPIS)
• Minnesota Invasive Species page (The Biodiversity Partnership)
• Minnesota Invasive Species page (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)
• Pests & Weeds page (Minnesota Department of Agriculture)
  - Invasive Species Unit. Mission: "

  “To minimize the economic, ecological and human impacts of invasive species
  including terrestrial plants, plant diseases and insects to Minnesota.”
  - Thicket! A Voice for Integrated Weed Management in Minnesota. From the Web site: "THICKET! is produced by the multi-agency Integrated Weed Management Group and published twice yearly in the late fall and early spring. Readers are strongly encouraged to submit articles, article ideas, announcements, and information related to weed integrated pest management (IPM) in Minnesota. Send all submissions and other inquiries to: IPM@mda.state.mn.us."

Laws and Legislation

• Minnesota Laws and Regulations (National Invasive Species Information Center)
• Minnesota Invasive Species State Laws (Northeast Midwest Institute)
• Stopping the Spread of Invasive Species Policy Issues Package (State Environmental Resource Center) - includes Sample Executive Order and Sample Legislation text for writing an invasive species Bill.

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