Species Identification Guides
- Invasive Aquatic Plants
- Native Look-a-likes: Invasive Grasses
- FNAI: Key features in determining the weeds from the natives
- A quick reference guide to some common invasive grasses in Central Florida (TNC)
- Distinguishing Native and Non-Native “Boston Ferns” and “Sword Ferns” (Nephrolepis spp.), UF/IFAS
- Recognition Cards: Invasive and non-native plants you should know, UF/IFAS or order your cards here
- State of Florida Noxious Weed Field Guide
- Brevard County Invasive Plant Booklet
- Lygodium Comparison
- Old World Climbing Fern – Find it, Report it, Kill it
- Florida FWC – Weed Alerts
- Cane Grasses of Florida – An Identification Guide
- Plants of Retention Ponds and Drainage Ditches: The Greater Daytona Beach Area
- Grasses Identification Table (FWC)
- Corymbia and Eucalyptus Trees Found in South Florida
- Taxonomic Overview of Ligustrum (Oleaceae) Naturalized in North America. Guy L. Nesom
Control Guides
- Maintenance strategies for upland invasive plant species in Florida (MacDonald, 2018)
- Controlling Invasive Plants in north Florida Forests
- Integrated Management of Non-Native Plants in Natural Areas of Florida by K.A. Langeland and R.K. Stocker
- Weed Control Methods Handbook (TNC)
- A management guide for Invasive Plants in Southern Forests, USDA (2015)
- Herbicide application techniques for woody plant control
- Fire Management and Invasive Plants: A Handbook by USFWS
- Terrestrial Invasive Plants and Fire by Jennifer Fill & Raelene Crandall, Southern Fire Exchange
Best Management Practices (BMPs)
- Best Management Practices (BMPs) to Prevent the Introduction and Spread of Invasive Species
- Non-native Invasive Species Best Management Practices
- Prevention BMPs for Land Managers
- BMPs for Protecting Wildlife When Using Herbicides
- Invasive Plant Responses to Silvicultural Practices in the South. This publication includes information for natural areas land managers and discusses activities including prescribed fire, internal road construction, mechanical site preparation, and more
Management Plans
- Land Manager’s Guide to Developing an Invasive Plant Management Plan, 2018. USFWS & Cal-IPC
- Air Potato Management Plant – Second Edition (2014)
- Australian Pine Management Plan (2013)
- Brazilian Peppertree: Integrated Management Guide (2019)
- Brazilian Pepper Management Plan – Second Edition (2006)
- Chinese Tallow Management Plan (2005)
- Colubrina asiatica – Lather Leaf Management Plan (2007)
- Lygodium Management Plan – First Edition (2001)
- Lygodium Management Plan – Second Edition (2006)
- Melaleuca Management Plan (2006)
Biological Control
- How scientists obtain approval to release organisms for classical biological control of invasive weeds
- Florida’s established arthropod weed biological control agents and their targets
- Air potato leaf beetle, Lilioceris cheni
- Classical biological control of Brazilian peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolia) in Florida
- Brazilian peppertree seed chalcid, Megastrigmus transvaalensis
- Chevroned water hyacinth weevil, Neochetina bruchi Hustache
- Salvinia weebil Cyrtobagous salviniae
- Tropical soda apple leaf beetle, Gratiana boliviana
- Additional information
- Tropical Soda Apple Biological Control with Gratiana boliviana
Past Symposias and Proceedings
Miscellaneous Information
- Mexican-petunia (Ruellia simplex) invasions: management challenges and research opportunities
- Ficaria verna quietly naturalizing in the Southeast
- Book: Identification and biology of Non-Native Plants in Florida’s Natural Areas, Second Edition
by K.A. Langeland, H.M. Cherry, C.M. McCormick, and K.A. Craddock Burks (2008)
UF/IFAS Publication # SP 257 - Help Protect Florida’s Natural Areas from Non-Native Invasive Plants by K.A. Langeland
- Florida FWC Invasive Plant Research & Outreach Program Newsletter
- Guidelines for Disposal of Terrestrial Invasive Plants
Teaching Resources
- Nurture Nature Activity Booklet
- Exotic plant lesson plans (elementary & middle schools)
- Traveling Trunk teacher’s guide (elementary)
- Traveling Trunk teacher’s guide (middle school)
Brochures
- Air Potato Brochure
- Stormwater Pollution
- Australian Pine Brochure– “The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing”
Videos
- Air Potato Biological Control
- Waterways Episode – Invasive Australian pine
- 1-minute Air Potato Video
- 1- minute Australian Pine Video
Archives
The following are no longer produced but are archived below