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<title>NAPIS Pest Tracker News - Quagga Mussel, Dreissena rostriformis bugensis</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/pest.php?code=IGEDBDA</link>
<description>Recent pest, plant and disease information from around the country</description>
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<lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 19:40:01 EDT</lastBuildDate>
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<title>DNR Urges Boaters to Stop Invasive Species Spread</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=11298</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>The law requires boaters to remove weeds, zebra mussels and other prohibited aquatic species from boats and trailers.</description>
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<title>Global Swarming Hits Close to Home</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=11177</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>
Since 2004 when the federal government introduced An Invasive Alien Species Strategy for Canada federal and provincial and territorial departments and agencies as well as non-government groups and university-based research groups work collaboratively to monitor prevent and/or manage IAS through regulatory and legislative and scientific responses.</description>
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<title>Anglers and Boaters - Clean Drain and Dry to Stop Aquatic Invasive Species in Taos</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=11155</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Thoroughly cleaning disinfecting and drying boats and gear between uses does a lot to block the proliferation of harmful invasives.</description>
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<title>Aquatic-Science Research Documents Substantial Improvements in Ecosystem</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=10840</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description>This positive trend is documented in a new report published January 30 that leads to a better understanding of the natural resources of Lake Mead and Lake Mohave and the issues that may affect natural resource management of Lake Mead.</description>
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<title>Twelve Days of Aquatic Invasive Species Christmas</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=10676</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description>For the second year, he has combined a classic holiday tune with AIS education. </description>
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<title>Aquatic Invasive Species Threat in Montana</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=10577</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description>Montana can avoid new Aquatic Invasive Species - AIS - calamities. But it requires vigilant recreationists, as well as anyone else who moves boats or equipment from water to water. Montanans and visitors to our state can prevent AIS spread by adopting standard practices including inspecting, cleaning and drying boats and fishing gear after leaving or entering a lake or stream. It also means stopping at mandatory boat checks along highways and at launch sites.
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<title>Finger Lakes Stewards Battle Against Invasive Species</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9755</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>A watercraft steward -- a paid educator who interacts with boaters to help prevent the spread of invasive species from one lake to another.</description>
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<title>Boats Inspected for Invasive Species on Lake Tahoe</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9742</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>So far this year officials have stopped four boats with invasive species attached to them from entering Lake Tahoe.</description>
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<title>FWP Steps Up Efforts to Fight Off Invasive Species</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9631</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Eurasian watermilfoil and zebra mussels are two aquatic hitchhikers posing a threat to the state’s rivers and lakes.</description>
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<title>Troopers Will Target Drive By Anglers</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9539</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>The troopers will be on hand to track down, stop and perhaps ticket the offenders of Oregons new mandatory boat inspection law, allowing the troopers to educate drivers about the fact that ignorance of this law is not bliss.</description>
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<title>Tis the Season to Fight Weeds</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9419</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Aquatics, invasive plant and animal pathways are the same. The educational message is the same in this case: clean, drain and dry your stuff. That will help stop the spread of a lot of things.</description>
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<title>DNR - Expect to be Checked and Cited for Aquatic Invasive Species Violations</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9406</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Anglers and boaters can expect stepped-up patrols and citations for violating the states aquatic invasive species laws.</description>
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<title>DNR Enlists Public to Prevent Spread of Invasive Species</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9382</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>The only time a boat's drain plug should be in, is right before the boat is put in the water.</description>
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<title>Law To Help Address Nebraskas Invasive Species Issue</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9275</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>The legislation introduced prohibits the possession, import, export, purchase, sale or transport of aquatic invasive species.</description>
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<title>County Official on Front Lines of Mussel War</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9132</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>When it appeared a boat was carrying invasive zebra and quagga mussels, Bonneville County officials invited Fremont County Weed Supervisor Bryce Fowler to decontaminate the vessel.</description>
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<title>A Primer on Invasive Species in the Great Lakes</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=8246</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Assessing Invasive Mussel Issues</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=8204</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Oregons Worst Invasive Species Include Mussels and Hawkweed and Feral Pigs</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=8172</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Song Promotes Awareness of Invasive Species</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=8108</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Invasives Wreaking Havoc with Lake Huron Salmon Fishing</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=8077</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>New Device Battles Invasive Species in WI</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=7788</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Why Clear Water in Lake Michigan is Not Necessarily a Good Thing  Editorial</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=7330</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>FWP Looking to Keep Invasive Species out of MT</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=7311</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Invasive Mussels Causing Massive Ecological Changes in Great Lake</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=7266</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>County Sets Up Border Base Against Invasive Mussels</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=7169</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Update on Threats from Zebra Mussels and Other Invasive Species</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=7037</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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