Title: Identify invasive species threatening Virginia forests.
Course: Forestry Management (18502-I) > Section: Preserving Forest Health

Identification could include

- tree-of-heaven
- Japanese stiltgrass
- multiflora rose
- kudzu
- oriental bittersweet
- autumn olive.

Identification should also include discussing the control of invasive species, using

- herbicides
- manual removal
- burning
- quarantines.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How do invasive species affect Virginia forests?
- What are some invasive insects and plants that forest managers have to control?
- What is the process for controlling invasive species?