Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)

Impacts of Large-Scale Herbicide Use on an Endangered Butterfly

Project ID: F13AC00641

Federal Agency: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Partner Institution: Washington State University

Fiscal Year: 2013

Initial Funding: $6,462

Total Funding: $6,462

Principal Investigator: Schultz, Cheryl

Agreement Technical Representative: Materna, Elizabeth

Abstract: To determine the impacts of the large-scale application of the grass-specific herbicide fluazifop-p-butyl with the surfactant Nufilm on Fenders’ blue butterfly.