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    I just sent this to Marian Orlousky, Resource Mgt. Coordinator for
    the Mid Atlantic Office of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and
    MAIPC Board Member.<br>
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Regards,

Dewey Clark
Club Naturalist
Co-District Manager (PA)
Potomac Appalachian Trail Club
Maryland Master Naturalist</pre>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/6/2016 2:43 AM, Imlay, Marc wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
              style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Can
              anyone recommend a good invasive plant removal program
              near Penn State for Lisa to contact?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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              style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Marc
              Imlay, PhD, Chair, Biological control working Group
              Conservation
              <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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              style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">biologist,
              Park Ranger Office, Non-native Invasive Plant Control
              <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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              style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">coordinator.
              <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="mailto:Marc.Imlay@pgparks.com"><span
                  style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Marc.Imlay@pgparks.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
              style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(301)
              442-5657 cell  Natural and Historical Resources Division<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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              style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The 
              Maryland-National   Capital   Park  and Planning
              Commission<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                  style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
                <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:scott.cameron@rrisc.org">scott.cameron@rrisc.org</a> [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:scott.cameron@rrisc.org">mailto:scott.cameron@rrisc.org</a>]
                <br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 05, 2016 11:45 PM<br>
                <b>To:</b> Imlay, Marc <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Marc.Imlay@pgparks.com"><Marc.Imlay@pgparks.com></a><br>
                <b>Cc:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:KaeserL@mail.nih.gov">KaeserL@mail.nih.gov</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Penn State student group looking for
                volunteer opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Marc,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">My friend Lisa,
              copied above, has a daughter at Penn State involved in a
              group that might be looking for an invasive plant removal
              service project.  Can you provide some guidance or a
              referral through the MAIPC?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Scott<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Scott J.
              Cameron                                                 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">President<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Reduce Risks
              from Invasive Species Coalition<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">703 909 2880 |
              <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="mailto:Scott.Cameron@rrisc.org">
                Scott.Cameron@rrisc.org</a> | <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="http://rrisc.org">rrisc.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">RRISC is a
              501(c)(3) Tax Deductible Charitable Organization<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
              Imlay, Marc
              <br>
              <b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 02, 2016 10:04 AM<br>
              <b>To:</b> Westby, Brooke
              <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Brooke.Westby@pgparks.com"><Brooke.Westby@pgparks.com></a>; Simmonds, Tanya
              <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Tanya.Simmonds@pgparks.com"><Tanya.Simmonds@pgparks.com></a><br>
              <b>Subject:</b> RE: PRO Hours Work Days as of 11 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I
                will be giving a training session for staff at
                Clearwater Nature Center on Thursday at 10 am for Winter
                Invasive  plants. I completed a preliminary survey on
                Dec 31.
                <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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            style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">A
                good January project is to remove the vertical vine
                component of Japanese honeysuckle up the trees.
                Volunteers love each tree they just saved. And they are
                easy to find in Winter. A regionally dominate  invasive
                plant species in forested areas is Japanese honeysuckle.
                However, unlike other regionally dominate Japanese
                Stiltgrass and Wavyleaf Basketgrass species, it is easy
                to greatly reduce. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Method.
                        Pull out Japanese honeysuckle by the roots in
                        Winter wherever we see it up in the trees, aim
                        the roots upward and tie them in place. A few
                        have to be cut-stumped.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The
                        absence of free Winter light energy causes the
                        trailing horizontal vines to decline
                        precipitously the next year.  
                        <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thus
                        we control 50-80% of the honeysuckle with 10%<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">of
                        the effort to control all of it and minimal soil
                        disturbance.  
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                        style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Do
                        not pull it out of the trees and watch for
                        native vines<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(moonseed,
                        trumpet vine, native grape etc.). This method
                        greatly reduces spraying requirements or pulling
                        the horizontal component.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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