Challenge of Management Connecticut Invasives

Managing invasive non-natives and improving wildlife habitat using principles and practices of applied science
Presented by Peter Picone, CT DEEP Wildlife Biologist

Different points throughout the presentation:
0:00 : Introduction
00:48 : Threats to Biodiversity
1:37 : Connecticut's Landscape and Flora
6:54 : What are Invasive Non-native Plants
12:28 : Carrying Capacity
17:04 : Sessions Woods Example
19:43 : Tree Farm in Spraque Example - Oriental Bittersweet
25:24 : Tree of Heaven
29:05 : Staghorn Sumac and Tree of Heaven continued
33:53 : Invasive Japanese Silt Grass and Native Grasses
40:03 : Autumn Olive
46:28 : Field Management
51:41 : Spice Bush and Insects
54:20 : Habitat Components and Management
1:02:01 : Tips for Selecting Plants
1:02:47 : Action Items
1:08:18 : Questions

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This talk was dedicated to Neil Picone.