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Aquatic Invasive Species Publications
Revised - April 2008

When PDF files are provided, feel free to download and print your own copy of the following publications.  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these printable files.

General Publications (brochures, fact sheets, handbooks & reports, plant scans, posters & signs, stickers & inserts)

 Pub #

Title                           How to order hard copies

BROCHURES

WT-801

Picture (67x150, 9.4Kb)Help Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers
(4"x9" glossy color brochure)

Max order: 500

Bundles of 100 

WT-829

Picture (76x185, 4.5Kb)The Facts on Purple Loosestrife
(3.5"x8.5" black & white brochure)

Max order: 200

Bundles of 100

Brochure in PDF (printable version) 

WT-276

Picture (64x155, 3.4Kb)Purple Loosestrife: What You Should Know, What You Can Do
(3.5"x8.5" glossy color brochure; not WI specific)

Max order: 150

Bundles of 75 

WT-799

Picture (73x158, 10.2Kb)Purple Loosestrife: A major threat to Wisconsin’s wetlands and waterways (3.5"x8.5" glossy color brochure; WI specific)

Max order: 100

Bundles of 100

Brochure in PDF (printable version) 

WT-383

Picture (71x158, 9.9Kb)Zebra Mussel Boater’s Guide
(3.5"x8.5" black & white brochure)

Max order: 200

Bundles of 50

Brochure in PDF (printable version) 

WT-781

Picture (70x158, 10.6Kb)The Facts on Eurasian Water-milfoil
(3.5"x8.5" black & white brochure)

Max order: 200

Bundles of 100 

Brochure in PDF (printable version)

FH-240

Minnows As Bait: What Wisconsin Anglers Need to Know to Prevent Spreading the VHS Fish Virus
(3.5"x8.5" black & white brochure)

Max order: 200

Bundles of 100 

Brochure in PDF (printable version)

WT-782

CBCW brochureClean Boats, Clean Waters Volunteer Watercraft Inspection Program
(8.5"x14" color brochure)

Max order: 10 

Brochure in PDF (printable version)

 

ER-656

Reed Canary Grass Control Practices: Effects and Management Recommendations
(8.5"x11" glossy, color brochure; not WI specific)

Max order: 50 

ER-657

Japanese Knotweed: A New Threat to Wisconsin's Waterways, Lakeshores, and Wetlands
(3.5"x8.5" glossy, color brochure; not WI specific)

Max order: 50 

FACT SHEETS

WR-411

Picture (110x174, 7Kb)Exotic Species Advisory
(8.5"x11" black & white fact sheet)

PDF with logo

PDF add your own logo

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY

WT-783

Picture (106x143, 5.6Kb)Recognizing Eurasian Water-milfoil and Native Look-A-Likes
(8.5"x11" black & white fact sheet)

Max order: 50

Fact Sheet in PDF (printable version)

WT-861

Picture (173x144, 6.9Kb)Native Water-milfoils
(8.5"x11" color fact sheet)

Fact Sheet in PDF (printable version)

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY

WT-884

Picture (110x149, 6.1Kb)Hydrilla: Have You Seen This Plant?
(8.5"x11" color fact sheet)

Fact Sheet in PDF (printable version)

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY

WT-835

Picture (122x161, 7.8Kb)Do Not Release Water Garden Plants
(8.5"x11" color fact sheet)

Max order: 25

 

Picture (109x139, 4.9Kb)General Prevention Procedures for Stopping Aquatic Hitchhikers: A must read for all recreational users
(8.5"x11" black & white fact sheet)

PDF

Microsoft Word

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY
Occupational exposure to algal toxins fact sheet (WDNR, APril 2008)
PDF
HANDBOOKS & REPORTS

WT-825A

Picture (94x142, 3.8Kb)Aquatic Invasive Species: A Handbook for Educators
(119 pg. manual in three-ring binder with resource CD)

Max order: 5

WT-825B

Picture (103x98, 3.7Kb)Aquatic Invasive Species: A Handbook for Educators
(resource CD only)

Max order: 10

WT-892

Stopping Aquatic Hitchhikers DVD
(Overview of Aquatic Invasives in WI DVD)

Max order: 2

WT-780

Picture (124x96, 3.5Kb)Clean Boats, Clean Waters Volunteer Watercraft Inspection Handbook
(three-ring binder with information on CBCW program)

Handbook and resource kit sold as a set for $25.  To order, contact UW-Extension Lakes at 715-346-2116 or uwexlakes@uwsp.edu.

WT-850

Picture (174x88, 3Kb)Clean Boats, Clean Waters Resource Kit
(plastic tub containing CBCW  t-shirts, publications, & other watercraft inspection supplies)

To order, see instructions under CBCW handbook. 

2006 New Infestations of Eurasian Water-Milfoil (PDF)

Listing of Wisconsin Waters (by County) with Eurasian Water-Milfoil Infestations (current as of 8-10-2006) (PDF)

Eurasian Water-Milfoil Infestations 1999-2006 (PDF)
Zebra Mussel Infestations 1999-2006 (PDF)
PLANT SCANS & TAGS
Aquatic Invasive Plant scans - Curly Leaf Pondweed
Aquatic Invasive Plant scans - Eurasian Water-milfoil
Aquatic Invasive Plant scans -  Purple Loosestrife
Native Water-milfoil Turions and Spring Leaves - Fact sheet

WT-836

"Do Not Release" Plant Sticks
(2"x6.5" plastic sticks for plant containers)

Max order: 500

Bundles of 100

WT-837

"Do Not Release" Plant Tags
(3"x4" plastic tags with elastic to attach to plants and containers)

Max order: 500

Bundles of 100

POSTERS & SIGNS

WT-779

Picture (120x150, 17Kb)Stop the Invasion of Wisconsin’s Waters (22”x28” poster) 

Poster in PDF (printable version)

Max order: 10

WT-833

Picture (118x160, 7.5Kb)Potentially Invasive Water Garden Plants (18”x24” poster) 

Max order: 2

WT-834

Picture (139x186, 9.9Kb)Do Not Release Water Garden Plants (18”x24” poster) 

Max order: 2

WT-841

Picture (140x216, 9.8Kb)Do Not Release Aquarium Plants & Pets (11”x17” poster) 

Max order: 2

Picture (116x181, 8.7Kb)Bait Minnow Tanks Should Not Include AIS
(11"x17" sign)

Sign in PDF (printable version)

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY 

 
Picture (116x164, 5.1Kb)Picture (108x162, 4Kb)Prevent the Spread of AIS
(landing signs)

Signs in Microsoft Word (printable version)

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY 

Picture (220x158, 10.3Kb)Help...Prevent the Spread of Invasives
(8.5"x11" sign)

PDF with logo in color

PDF with logo in grayscale

PDF add your own logo

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY
STICKERS, CARDS & INSERTS

WT-747

Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers
(3"x5" vinyl sticker)

Max order: 500

Bundles of 50

WT-830

Picture (113x142, 7.4Kb)Don't Dump Bait
(3"x5" vinyl sticker)

Sticker as JPEG

WT-828

Picture (125x126, 7.5Kb)Clean Boats, Clean Waters
(4" round vinyl sticker)

Max order: 200

Bundles of 50

Sticker as JPEG

WT-765

Invasive Aquatic Plants: What Every Plant Enthusiast Needs to Know
(8.5"x11" glossy color brochure)

Max order: 50 

Insert as PDF (printable version)

CE-4014 2005

Picture (111x146, 4.5Kb)Hitching a Ride: Unwanted Invasive Species Make Themselves at Home in Wisconsin's Waters
(16 pg. magazine insert)

Max order: 10

WT-708 2001

Picture (112x141, 4.5Kb)Out of Place: How Aquatic Exotic Species Alter Wisconsin's Waterways
(32 pg. magazine insert)

Max order: 10

ER-655 2007

Picture (113x147, 5.4Kb)Managing Invasive Plants: Reasonable Expectations
(16 pg. magazine insert)

Max order: 10

Please Picture (91x206, 6.8Kb)Stop the Spread of Invasive Plants and Animals
(insert)

PDF with logo

PDF add your own logo

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY 

Picture (146x142, 5.1Kb)Eurasian Water-milfoil facts
(insert)

PDF add your own logo

NOT AVAILABLE IN HARDCOPY

FH-243

VHS Kids Cards
(2.5"x4" card)

WT-394 2004

Eurasian Water-milfoil/Northern Water-milfoil ID Cards

Card in PDF (printable version)

WT-838

Important Tips for Water Gardeners
(3"x4" two-sided card)

Max order: 500

Bundles of 100

WT-842

Do Not Release Aquarium Plants and Pets
(3"x4" two-sided card)

Max order: 500

Bundles of 100

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Picture (144x110, 9.7Kb)Wisconsin Wild Cards – Pocket-sized trading cards with “wild” facts about aquatic invasive species

How to order hard copies

 

 Pub #

 Title

WT-736

Wisconsin Wild Card; Alewife

WT-759

Wisconsin Wild Card; Curly-leaf Pondweed

WT-741

Wisconsin Wild Card; Eurasian Water-milfoil

WT-740

Wisconsin Wild Card; Purple Loosestrife

WT-757

Wisconsin Wild Card; Rainbow Smelt

WT-734

Wisconsin Wild Card; Round Goby

WT-733

Wisconsin Wild Card; Ruffe

WT-739

Wisconsin Wild Card; Rusty Crayfish

WT-737

Wisconsin Wild Card; Sea Lamprey

WT-760

Wisconsin Wild Card; Spiny & Fishhook Waterfleas

WT-735

Wisconsin Wild Card; Threespine Stickleback

WT-758

Wisconsin Wild Card; White Perch

WT-738

Wisconsin Wild Card; Zebra Mussel

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Watch Cards – Sea Grant-produced ID cards that include “What you can do” steps and WI contact information to report new sightings.  How to order hard copies

Picture (156x144, 14.7Kb)

 Pub #

 Title

WT-777

Bighead & Silver Carp Watch

WT-745

Eurasian Water-milfoil Watch

WT-754

European Frogbit Watch

WT-744

Purple Loosestrife Watch

WT-743

Round Goby Watch

WT-742

Ruffe Watch

WT-752

Rusty Crayfish Watch

WT-753

Spiny and Fishhook Waterflea Watch

WT-730

Zebra Mussel Watch

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Ordering
Up to 100 hardcopies may be obtained through:

To order over 100 hard copies contact:

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Related non-DNR publications

The following non-DNR publications are available in hardcopy form from Christal Campbell (608-266-0061, christal.campbell@wisconsin.gov).  Many of the fact sheets are also available at non-DNR web sites - some links are provided below.


General Aquatic Invasive Species Information

  • Please Stop the Spread of Invasive Plants and Animals (1/3 page)

  • Pathways of Aquatic Introductions

  • Ballast Water: a source of invasion

  • Stop Ballast Water Invasions booklet


Aquatic Invasive Plants

  • Eurasian Water-milfoil Update: Its Spread and Bio-control

  • Fighting Eurasian Water-milfoil in Wisconsin

  • Eurasian Water-milfoil as a Fishery Mgmt. Tool

  • Curly-leaf Pondweed


Zebra Mussels


Other Invasive Aquatic Animals

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