The Southwest Vegetation Management Association
Central Arizona Weed Management Area
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Central Arizona Weed Management Area
Ed Northam
216 E. Taylor
Tempe, AZ 85281
480-947-3882
fnortham@msn.com; enortham@cals.arizona.edu

Information Report at meeting:
Major noxious /invasive weed species


Estimated acreage size or amount if known at this time (new this year)

1. Dallisgrass sports: turf/saguar lake margin (new 2010)
2. Three lobed, morningglory 1 (new 2010)
3. Fountain/buffelgrass 1000s
4. Camelthorn >500
5. African sumac 1000s
6. Saltcedar 1000s
7. Chaste tree unknown
8. Malta starthistle arugula
9. Globe cham. Puncture
10. Af/Sahara mustard Russian thistle
Projects planned and implemented this year:
1. Whitefly/Weed/Virus survey; SLN, Canyon Rgwd, Field bindweed.
2. Biocontrol using fish; Fountaingrass at Saguaro Lake.
3. ADOT/USFS
Education or outreach activties, success stories, future projects in planning stage:
1. Noxious - non - native weed public awareness.
2. Pesticide applicator training.
Additional invasive weed information:

ED-RR NRWF Grant application/Msf Gardners.
Continue applicator training.
Landscape arch & class @ ASU J. Brock.
Les. Aqu. Invs. water craft & Decon training (DEQ, USFS, Wrtrints, G&F, Lake Natrd)
Environ. Assm for nox. weeds BIA
Mtrk Willerm CAP pumpts. shut down.
Monthly mtgs. Aridzond news emailed out to participants.



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For General Information, Contact:
Southwest Vegetation Management Association
c/o John Brock, President
P.O. Box 5151
Phoenix, AZ 85010-5151
Phone:
john.brock@asu.edu

President: John Brock
Vice President: Valerie Morrill
Treasurer: Laura Moser
Secretary: Reanna Mead
Board Members:
Eddie Alford, Ryan Kibner, Jennifer Jennings, Kevin Cox, Mick Castillo, Patricia Wright
Last Updated: September 17, 2011
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