1. By: Kyra Pence and Rileigh Lynn-Haskell Per: 8/9
Invasive Species
By: Kyra Pence and Rileigh Lynn-Haskell
Per: 8/9

2. DIDYMO(rock snot)-NY
Origin- Scotland, Poland, Quebec, British Columbia, and New Zealand
Arrived- by contaminated recreational gear
Bumps out- other algae plants, fish
Impacts- threatens aquatic habitats, biodiversity, recreational opportunities, spent up to $200 million to try to fix damages.
Control- inspect and clean boats, boots, and gear. Use gear in single water body

3. STARRY STONEWORT-NY Origin- Europe to Japan
Arrived- Transoceanic Ships
Bumps Out- harms algae, fish habitat
Impacts- poisonous, clogs the water, disruption to aquatic ecosystems
Control- Divers hand pull, and cover it with herbicide

4. CHINESE MITTEN CRAB-NY
Origin- Korea
Arrived- intentionally through illegal food imports, ballast
Effects natives- harms invertebrates and ecological structures
Impacts- causes diseases, disrupts fishing and shrimping operations, causes erosion, $2 billion a year to help
Control- place traps upstream

5. NORTHERN SNAKEHEAD FISH-NY
Origin- Asia and Africa
Arrived- bait and contaminated boats
Effects on natives- fight the natives for food
Impacts- management, ecological and recreational damages, spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to help
Control- chemicals are used, kill it and freeze it

6. SLENDER FALSE BROME-NY
Origin- Europe, Asia, Africa
Arrived- through lumber, animals move the seeds
Effects- crowd the natives, threatens mammals, insects, lizards
Impacts-competes with other plants, not good for wildlife or livestock,
Control- mowing, cleaning off footwear, herbicide

7. WILD PARSNIP-NY Origin- Europe and Asia
Arrived- seeds fly to different locations
Effects- harms humans and animals
Impacts- disturbs habitats, chemicals blister and burn human skin, spent millions to fix
Control- mowing, chemicals, biocontrol

8. EURASIAN BOAR-NY Origin- Eurasia Arrived- illegal importation
Effects- destroys habitats, competes with natives for food
Impacts- contaminates water supplies contributes to soil erosion, $1.5 billion to fix dmages
Control- note the location, note the number and take a picture and report

9. SIREX WOODWASP-NY Origin- Europe, Asia Arrived-in lumber
Effects- kills trees
Impact- trees are dying, damages forests, $17 billion to fix
Control- capture the insect and freeze it, take a picture and report it

10. SPOTTED LANTERNFLY-NY
Origin- Chine, India, Vietnam
Arrived- travel ships with fruit and lumber
Effects- harms farmers crops
Impacts- mold and disease growth , agricultural pests, spent 3.3 billion on line industry
Control- soak in alcohol, and throw away

11. SEA LAMPREY- NY Origin- Atlantic Ocean Arrived- by boat, ballast
Effects- kills the fish species
Impacts- fishery and ecosystem, Spent 7 billion trying to fix fishing
Control- trapping, chemicals

12. ZEBRA MUSSEL- NY ORIGIN- Eastern Europe and western Russia
ARRIVED-attached to ships from seas and hard surfaces
EFFECTS- harms plants and animals by attaching to them
IMPACTS- kills ecosystem from toxins and nutrient pollutants and gov. spent around $3.1 billion to help problem
CONTROL- chemicals used to kill larvae to stop spreading

13. GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAIL-NY
ORIGIN- East Africa
ARRIVED- imported as pets and educational purposes
EFFECTS- plant types
IMPACTS- ruining buildings
CONTROL- prohibiting them as pets throughout U.S

14. OAK WILT- NY ORIGIN- currently unknown
ARRIVED- came from a development of fungus
EFFECTS- mostly red oaks but also other types
IMPACTS- decreases the population of oaks
CONTROL- removing affected trees and move healthy ones

15. EMERALD ASH BORER-NY
ORIGIN- eastern Russia, northern china, japan, and Korea
ARRIVED- packaging of wood materials
EFFECTS- kills of ash trees
IMPACTS-we payed $10.7 billion to replace all of the damages trees
CONTROL- you can use pesticides