Monday, March 26, 2018

Survey of the Most Common and Troublesome Weeds in the U.S. and Canada


Dear Weed Science and Aquatic Plant Management Society Members,
This year’s Survey of the Most Common and Troublesome Weeds in the U.S. and Canada is NOW AVAILABLE:
The 2018 survey focuses on weeds in the following 7 areas:
1) Aquatic: irrigation & flood control
2) Aquatic: lakes, rivers, reservoirs
3) Aquatic: ponds
4) Forestry
5) Natural Areas: parks, wildlife refuges
6) Ornamentals: field nursery crops, outdoor containers, Christmas trees
7) Right-of-Ways: railways, roads, public utilities. 
If you have questions about the survey, please email Lee at Lee.VanWychen@wssa.net
Past weed survey results are available at: http://wssa.net/wssa/weed/surveys/  
Thanks,
Lee 
Lee Van Wychen, Ph.D.          
Science Policy Director
National and Regional Weed Science Societies
5720 Glenmullen Pl, Alexandria, VA 22303
Lee.VanWychen@wssa.net
Phone: 202-746-4686
Meetings of the National and Regional Weed Science Societies
Jul. 15 - 18, 2018  Aquatic Plant Management Society (APMS), Buffalo, NY  www.apms.org
Dec. 3 - 6, 2018  North Central Weed Science Society (NCWSS), Milwaukee, WI  www.ncwss.org
Jan. 7 - 10, 2019  Northeastern Weed Science Society (NEWSS), Baltimore, MD www.newss.org
Feb. 3 - 7, 2019  Southern Weed Science Society (SWSS), Oklahoma City, OK  www.swss.ws
Feb. 11 - 14, 2019  Weed Science Society of America (WSSA),  New Orleans, LA   www.wssa.net
Mar. 11 - 14, 2019 Western Society of Weed Science (WSWS), Denver, CO  www.wsweedscience.org