[MAIPC] Invasive plants and climate change

[Mark Frey]

I agree about Boston ivy but the species that seem(s) to really exemplify
the potential is Miscanthus spp. A huge problem in the south and becoming
more so here.


On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 11:11 AM MARGARET L CHATHAM <
margaret.chatham at verizon.net> wrote:

> I agree that oriental bittersweet is a growing problem, but not that it’s
> an example of an exotic pest moving south-to-north. My first introduction
> to the idea of invasive exotic plants was fighting oriental bittersweet in
> Connecticut, 1978-81. At the time, I didn’t know of anyone else fighting
> the problem, but I called it a “take-over-the-world” plant & honed my
> recognition of it in its earliest, most easily pullable stages.
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> Margaret Chatham
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> On Jan 31, 2019, at 10:53 AM, Marc Imlay <ialm at erols.com> wrote:
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> In Maryland Oriental Bittersweet has become about 10 times more difficult
> to control in the last decade bas discussed at a MISAC meeting by many
> folks in the meeting.
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> *Marc Imlay, PhD *
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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 Commission*
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> *From:* MAIPC <maipc-bounces at lists.maipc.org> *On Behalf Of *Melissa Bravo
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 31, 2019 10:48 AM
> *To:* MAIPC Listserve (maipc at lists.maipc.org) <maipc at lists.maipc.org>;
> Ossi, Damien (DOEE) <damien.ossi at dc.gov>
> *Subject:* Re: [MAIPC] Invasive plants and climate change
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> The Invasive Plants guide sold by StackPole is sorted climatically and I
> have found it a good indicator of what can transition with a few degrees of
> minimum maximum temperatures. But it will take longer for them to acclimate
> their reproductive day length cycles to be fertile  seed distributors.
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> Melissa A. Bravo, M.S. CCA, Agronomist
> Meadow Lake Farm Consulting Services 814-574-4067 / bravomelissa at yahoo.com
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> On Thursday, January 31, 2019, 10:10:44 AM EST, Ossi, Damien (DOEE) <
> damien.ossi at dc.gov> wrote:
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> Question:  What, if any, invasive plant species appear to be spreading
> into the mid-Atlantic due to climate change?  I know there’s been talk of
> southern magnolia and other species that are native to just south of here
> starting to naturalize in our area, but I’m more interested exotic
> invasives.
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> What invasive plants are common in southern Virginia or northern North
> Carolina that we just don’t have in our area, but could move here with
> warmer climates?
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> Thanks,
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> Damien
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> *Damien P. Ossi*
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> Wildlife Biologist
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