Operation Miconia

Suppression of the Noxious Weed Miconia calvescens on the Island of Hawaii

Annual Summary and Progress Report, 1999-2000

Data & information provided by Kim Tavares
Information Coordinator, Operation Miconia Hawaii
16 E. Lanikaula St. – Hilo, Hawaii – 96720
office ph: (808) 974-4140  Hotline: (808) 961-3299 fax: (808) 974-4148
email: miconia@aloha.net

List of tables, figures and attachments included in this report:

Table 1. District area Miconia control data.
Table 2. Miconia control ground surveys & treatment.
Table 3. Search for Miconia plants in likely areas in a logical pattern.
Table 4. Monitor previously treated areas and re-treat as needed.
Table 5. Follow-up Hotline reports and other reports from outside sources.
Table 6. Field crew volunteers at Kona, Hilo and Puna.
Table 7. Volunteer & staff presentations.
Table 8. Press releases and other publications.
Table 9. Treat new and remote Miconia populations.
Table 10. Treat large flowering trees in older established stands.
Table 11. Monitor the progress of treatment at new and remote populations.
Table 12.   Monitor the progress of treatment at old populations.

Attachment 1. - Site Centers List (2 pages)
Attachment 2. - Progress and Impact of Leaf Spot Fungus, by P. Conant / E. Killgore

MAPS - Operation Miconia – Hawaii Island Survey & Control July 1999 thru June 2000

Figure 1. Miconia Site Centers & Management Units
Figure 2. Infestations of HAMAKUA (ham)
Figure 3. Infestations if NORTH KONA (kon)
Figure 4. Infestation at Honaunau SOUTH KONA (kos)
Figure 5. Infestations of PUNA (pun)
Figure 6. Infestations of SOUTH HILO (his)
Figure 7. Infestations of NORTH HILO (hin)

MAPS - Hawaii Department of Agriculture Biological Controls for Miconia calvescens

Figure 8. Biological Controls at Onomea
Figure 9. Biological Controls Waiakea Uka

 

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