Tag: Nonnative

The UF/IFAS Assessment for Invasive Species

Posted: August 1, 2020

Invasive plants significantly impact Florida’s natural environment and are expensive to manage. The University of Florida IFAS Assessment is composed of three tools to assess the status of species currently present in the state and predict the… Read More

Category: Invasive Species

Tags: assessment, Invasive, Nonnative, plants, weed

Invasive species: what you need to know.

by Armando Ubeda

Posted: June 4, 2020

An invasive species is an organism that causes ecological or economic harm in a new environment where it is not native*, and its introduction can be intentional or unintentional. There are many kinds of invaders such as algae,… Read More

Category: Coasts & Marine, Events, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Wildlife

Tags: Invasive, Invasive Species, Nonnative, Pgm_Marine

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