August 2010 Invasive Species of the month-Kudzu

Web-based invasive species calendar that lists important council events and dates. Each month will focus on a new invasive species from the Oregon 100 Worst list, and will include new teacher activities, and a pest risk assessment.

New rule to guide OISC in determining eligibility for release of funds from the Oregon Invasive Species Control Account for the purposes of eradicating or controlling new infestations or infections of invasive species in Oregon.

A Statewide Management Assessment of Invasive Species in Oregon was conducted in 2009

City of Portland Terrestrial and Aquatic Invasive Animal Assessment prepared for the Oregon Invasive Species Council.

To report invasive species call our toll free number

Check out the new online invasive species reporting system

Replace invasive plants in your yard and garden with smart alternatives.
This 54-page booklet identifies more than 25 invasive plants that can escape gardens and threaten natural areas. It is illustrated with dozens of photos and offers tips to help gardeners select non-invasive replacement plants appropriate to different regions of Oregon. Alternatives include both native and ornamental plants commonly available in the nursery trade.

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission is now providing a free video to viewers with background information on quagga and zebra mussels

10-month series on Invasive Species of Oregon, view stories, photo galleries, videos and the database of invasive species