Early Detection of Invasive Plant Species Monitoring Plan Standard Operating Procedure #1: Before the Field Season

Ainsworth A, Gross J, Simon MJ, Jacobi JD, Loh RK, Harrison S, Berkowitz P, Yoshioka JM, Starr F, Starr K, Loope LL. 2017. Early Detection of Invasive Plant Species Monitoring Plan Standard Operating Procedure #1: Before the Field Season. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado

This SOP describes pre-season procedures required to conduct early detection surveys within Pacific Island Network (PACN) parks as part of the Early Detection of Invasive Species Monitoring Plan (Ainsworth et al. 2017). Before conducting surveys, observers will review the plan narrative and all SOPs. Equipment lists for the Early Detection of Invasive Plant Species Monitoring Plan (ED) are listed below.

Type
Standard Operating Procedure
Authors
Ainsworth, Alison; Gross, Jacob; Simon, Melissa; Jacobi, James; Loh, Rhonda; Harrison, Sky; Berkowitz, Paul; Yoshioka, Joan; Starr, Forrest; Starr, Kim; Loope, Lloyd
Date of Issue
2017-11
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
ALKA , AMME , HALE , HAVO , KAHO , KALA , NPSA , NRSS , PACN , PUHE , PUHO , VALR , WAPA
Keywords
early detection, invasive species, non-native species, weeds
Subjects
Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Invasive Species | Invasive/Exotic plants

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