NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Southern California Forests and Watersheds

Project Title: Evaluation and Biological Control of Fire-promoting Invasive Riparian Plants in Los Padres National Forest River Systems (CA)

Organization:

University of California - Santa Barbara

Project ID:

0806.16.052206

Award Amount:

$96268.07

Location:

All of LPNF will be considered for potential biocontrol releases to manage tamarisk, focusing on major river systems within/adjacent to LPNF for Santa Clara, Ventura, Santa Ynez and Sisquoc/Cuyama watersheds, with initial activity in Piru and Sespe drainages.