Resources

General Resources

• UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/
• Center for Invasive Species Research, UCR https://cisr.ucr.edu/
• California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/
• California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC) https://www.cal-ipc.org/
• Plant Right https://plantright.org/

Pesticide Safety for Urban Landscapers

• Pesticide Safety Information Series (PSIS) https://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/whs/psisenglish.htm
• DPR Glove Selection Card https://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/whs/pdf/glove_card.pdf
• Subscribe to DPR Updates https://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/dept/listserv/listdesc.htm
• Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative (PERC) https://pesticideresources.org/ (This is a national website. Think “first layer of regulations cake”. Please ensure that information you include in your CA handling activities complies with CA laws and regs.)

Weed Identification and Control

• Organic Herbicides for Weed Control in Urban Landscapes, UC IPM https://ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=58448
• Green Bulletin Newsletter for landscape and structural pest management professionals, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/home-and-landscape/green-bulletin/
• UC IPM Weed Resources https://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/menu.weeds.html
• UC IPM Weed Photo Gallery https://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/weeds_intro.html
• UC IPM Guide to a Healthy Lawn https://ipm.ucanr.edu/TOOLS/TURF/

Invasive Pests: What Landscapers Can Do

• Invasive and Exotic Pests, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/invasive-and-exotic-pests/
• Asian Citrus Psyllid factsheet, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn74155.html
• Asian Citrus Psyllid, UC ANR https://ucanr.edu/sites/ACP/
• Bagrada Bug factsheet, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn74166.html
• Bagrada Bug, CISR https://cisr.ucr.edu/invasive-species/bagrada-bug
• Glassy-winged Sharpshooter factsheet, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7492.html
• Invasive Shothole Borers factsheet, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn74179.html
• Invasive Shothole Borers, UC ANR https://ucanr.edu/sites/pshb/
• Invasive Plants factsheet, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn74139.html
• Japanese Beetle, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/Invasive-and-Exotic-Pests/Japanese-Beetle/
• Japanese Beetle, CDFA https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/jb/
• Jumping worm, USDA https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/terrestrial/invertebrates/asian-jumping-worm
• Northern Giant Hornet, USDA https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/terrestrial/invertebrates/northern-giant-hornet
• Northern Giant Hornet, WSDA https://agr.wa.gov/hornets
• Sudden Oak Death, COMTF https://www.suddenoakdeath.org/
• Sudden Oak Death factsheet, UC IPM https://ipm.ucanr.edu/home-and-landscape/sudden-oak-death/pest-notes/
• Spotted Lanternfly, CDFA https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/pdcp/board/spottedlanternfly.html
• Spotted Lanternfly, USDA https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/terrestrial/invertebrates/spotted-lanternfly
• Tree of Heaven factsheet, Weed RIC https://wric.ucdavis.edu/information/natural%20areas/wr_A/Ailanthus.pdf
• Tree of Heaven distribution map https://www.eddmaps.org/distribution/usstate.cfm?sub=3003