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Using Biological Control: Establishing parthenium leaf beetle (Zygogramma bicolorata) at new sites in Pakistan

Source: CABI Invasives Blog "Parthenium weed (Parthenium hysterophorus) is an aggressive herbaceous plant native to north-east Mexico and is endemic in America, with no economic importance reported. This invasive weed has spread to over 50 countries,…

Invasive Alien Species Video Competition

Are you a citizen or resident of Barbados or any of the following OECS countries? ❖ Antigua and Barbuda ❖ Barbados ❖ Dominica ❖ Grenada ❖ Saint Christopher and Nevis ❖ Saint Lucia ❖ Saint…

Virtual Series (via zoom) on “Biological Control as a Key Tool for IPM in Citrus”

This series is scheduled for the 6th; 13th; 20th; and 27th October 2020 from 9.00 am to 12.15 pm Eastern Caribbean Time. In order for the Zoom invite to be sent to persons to join…