AKEPIC
Alaska Exotic Plants
Information Clearinghouse

A cooperative project between the USFS State and Private Forestry, the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Alaska Natural Heritage Program and the USGS Alaska Science Center in support of the Alaska Committee for Noxious and Invasive Plants Management (CNIPM) and the Strategic Plan for Noxious and Invasive Plants Management in Alaska. The Alaska Natural Heritage Program administers the database and website for the project.

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How to DOWNLOAD data from AKEPIC

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AKEPIC 1997-2006 This datasheet contains AKEPIC non-native plant records collected between 1997 and 2006. Download datasheet (.xls)
*For Excel 97-2003 users

AKEPIC 2007-Present This datasheet contains non-native plant records collected from 2007 to present Download datasheet (.xls)
*For Excel 97-2003 users
AKEPIC 1997-Present This datasheet contains ALL non-native plant records available in AKEPIC. As there are over 65,000 records, only Excel 2007 users can download this file in its entirety.

Download datasheet (.xls)
*For Excel 2007 users

 

How to SUBMIT data to the AKEPIC database

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Field datasheet Use this datasheet to collect information on exotic plant infestations following AKEPIC standards Download field datasheet (.doc)
Data upload form Use this Excel spreadsheet to enter the information you have gathered on one or more infestations you have recorded in the field. Submit the information to the AKEPIC data manager at ayanhp@uaa.alaska.edu Download upload form (.xls)
AKEPIC User's Manual Read this manual to learn more about the Alaska Exotic Plant Information Clearing House, AKEPIC, its origins and goals, and to get detailed instructions on how to collect and submit information to the database Download manual (.pdf)
Non-native plants currently being tracked in AKEPIC This datasheet conatins a list of all non-native plants that occur or are likely to occur in Alaska and that are being tracked in AKEPIC. Each tracked species has a unique plant code in the drop down menu labeled 'Plant Species Code'. Download list (.xls)

List of AKEPIC contributors

Agencies and organizations that have provided finanacial support for AKEPIC by funding non-native plant surveys and/or data upload and maintenance functions

  • Bureau of Land Management

  • Cooperative Extension Service - University of Alaska

  • Department of Defense

  • Department of Natural Resources - Plant Materials Center

  • National Park Service
  • Sitka Conservation Society

  • Soil and Water Conservation Districts

  • Tanana Chiefs Conference

  • U.S. Forest Service

  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

  • U.S. Geological Survey

  • Alaska Natural Heritage Program
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    Phone (907) 257-2780 Fax (907) 257-2789

    Last updated November 4, 2009 © Copyright 2005, University of Alaska Anchorage