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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'>Marc Imlay, PhD </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'>Conservation biologist, Park Ranger Office, Non-native Invasive Plant Control coordinator. <br>(301) 442-5657 cell <a href="mailto:ialm@erols.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>ialm@erols.com</span></a><br>Natural and Historical Resources Division<br>The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> MAIPC <maipc-bounces@lists.maipc.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Melissa Bravo<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 31, 2019 10:48 AM<br><b>To:</b> MAIPC Listserve (maipc@lists.maipc.org) <maipc@lists.maipc.org>; Ossi, Damien (DOEE) <damien.ossi@dc.gov><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [MAIPC] Invasive plants and climate change<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Melissa A. Bravo, M.S. CCA, Agronomist <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Meadow Lake Farm Consulting Services 814-574-4067 / <a href="mailto:bravomelissa@yahoo.com">bravomelissa@yahoo.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="ydp830dca7ayahoo_quoted_9206621673"><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>On Thursday, January 31, 2019, 10:10:44 AM EST, Ossi, Damien (DOEE) <<a href="mailto:damien.ossi@dc.gov">damien.ossi@dc.gov</a>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367><div><div><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>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?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Damien<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Damien P. Ossi</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Wildlife Biologist<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Fisheries and Wildlife Division<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Department of Energy & Environment<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Government of the District of Columbia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>1200 First Street NE, 5th Floor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Washington, DC 20002<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Desk: (202) 741-0840<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Web: <a href="http://www.doee.dc.gov/" target="_blank">doee.dc.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp830dca7ayiv5853458367msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>_______________________________________________<br>MAIPC mailing list<br><a href="mailto:MAIPC@lists.maipc.org" target="_blank">MAIPC@lists.maipc.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.maipc.org/listinfo.cgi/maipc-maipc.org" target="_blank">http://lists.maipc.org/listinfo.cgi/maipc-maipc.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br />
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