Acadia National Park Purple Loosestrife Management Program Core Manual: 1992-1996

Anderson KB, Connery JH, Dow MA, Gregory LL. 1997. Acadia National Park Purple Loosestrife Management Program Core Manual: 1992-1996. Acadia National Park Natural Resources Report 97-08. Acadia National Park

This report contains a summary of historical loosestrife management at Acadia, detailed descriptions of the monitoring effort, and descriptions of the methods for suppression effort. Appendix A contains the purple loosestrife action plan from Acadia's integrated pest management plan. Appendix B contains a list of known locations (current and historic) of purple loosestrife on Mount Desert Island. Appendix C contains descriptions to the permanent monitoring grid locations.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Anderson, Karen; Connery, Judith; Dow, Melissa; Gregory, Linda
Date of Issue
1997
Units
ACAD
Keywords
Bear Brook, Bear Brook Pond, Beaver Dam Pond, Blackwoods, Breakneck Brook, Compass Harbor, Duck Brook Road, Exotic Species, Herbicides, Invertebrates (Invertebrata), Kent Field, Mount Desert Island, Old Farm Road, Permanent Plots, Plants, Population Control, Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria), Schooner Head Road, The Tarn, Visitor Center, Witch Hole Pond

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