[MAIPC] Giant Hogweed

[Mark Frey]

After treating very early in the spring and again early in the summer for a
few years we have eradicated it in a small area in DC

Mark

On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 7:14 AM Marc Imlay <ialm at erols.com> wrote:

> *https://www.cbsnews.com/news/giant-hogweed-plant-causes-blindness-third-degree-burns-discovered-in-virginia-other-states/
> <https://www.cbsnews.com/news/giant-hogweed-plant-causes-blindness-third-degree-burns-discovered-in-virginia-other-states/>
> The dangerous plant also grows in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland,
> Oregon, Washington, Michigan, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.*
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> *How successful have our programs been in reducing the amount of giant
> hogweed? How well are we using our success data to help obtain support for
> our invasive species control programs? *
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> *Marc Imlay, PhD, Chair, MAIPC Biological control working Group,  **MD
> Chapter Sierra Club Natural Places Chair. *
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> *Conservation biologist, Park Ranger Office, Non-native Invasive Plant
> Control coordinator. (301) 442-5657 cell  ialm at erols.com
> <ialm at erols.com>Natural and Historical Resources DivisionThe
> Maryland-National   Capital   Park  and Planning Commissionwww.pgparks.com
> <http://www.pgparks.com/>  *
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