HCMs stand for ________________
What are harvest control methods
What are two other names commonly used for invasive species?
what are introduced, exotics, non-native, or non-indigenous
Typically, the main problem in harvest management is whether to ___________ or not.
What is harvest.
The WY 2017 SWAP report, categorizes invasive species into two broad groups, Terrestrial and _______ invasive species.
What is aquatic
These two Departments are responsible or adding species to at risk-species lists.
This invasive species feeds on the phloem or tissue that provides vital transfer of nutrients produced during photosynthesis
What are spotted lanternflys
How many management alternatives did we discuss for managing invasive species and which one is often touted as the best?
What is 4, and preventative
What is a common harvest regulation implemented for either aquatic or terrestrial wildlife?
What are:
Season limits, Bag limits , Creel limits, Slot limits..etc.
These rows of the invasive Russian olives served as protection from dust storms during the Great Depression/Dust Bowl
What are shelterbelts
This act was passed in 1966. It was the first in the US that considered protections for endangered species.
What is the Endangered Species Preservation Act
These two aquatic invasive species are of great concern here in Wyoming, as they are extremely prolific and have really no natural predators, although Tanner's study he presented on might disagree for some life stages..
What are Zebra and Quagga Mussels
When thinking about containment methods, pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides are known as a form of _________, which likely prevent invasive plants from further proliferation.
what is chemical control
When we think about the effect of regulations on harvest, it's really hard for managers to predict the effects regulatory alternatives will have on wildlife because managers cannot control hunter and angler efforts, this is known as _______________?
What is incomplete control
Noxious, when describing plants typically means______?
what is a plant that is designated as harmful to native ecosystems, horticulture, and /or agriculture
Species, subspecies, Management units, and evolutionary significant units are all examples of under the ESA?
What are biologically significant units
Successful Invasive species management, often hinges on this vital resource_________________.
What is funding.
Which study or study species presented in class, was the only one to fully be eradicated from an area from using a combination of 1) knowledge of the species dormancy behaviors and 2) sizing of the grader used in the wood chipper to ensure it would be effective for all life stages? (Presenter's name cannot be used as an answer).
What is the Asian Longhorn Beetle.
When we talk about managing waterfowl, we know that state and federal agencies will meet annually to discuss harvest regulations across these management units specifically used for waterfowl? Also, how many are there?
what are flyways & their are 4.
There are 23 Weed and Pest Control districts in Wyoming. These districts are funded by a form of assessment tax on properties called __________?
What are mill levies
This program within USFWS is responsible for handling ESA related council, monitoring, and implementation of recovery plans
What is the Ecological Services Program
This invasive species is as loud as a lawnmower, reaching decibel ranges of up to 90
what are coqui frogs
When we think about invasive species, we often worry that an introduction could induce either a top down or bottom up _____________ which could negatively impact an entire ecosystem.
What is a trophic cascade.
what is maximum sustainable yield.
Funding for AIS is available for states that have an AIS plan through the National Invasive Species Act of 1996. However, this act is extremely limiting as it only offer states up to what amount each year __________?
What is $30,000.00
What is to ensure that international trade of plants and animals do not harm wild populations