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Workshop to Develop a Biocontrol Strategy for the Pacific

Grantee Name: Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd.

Hotspot
Polynesia-Micronesia
Location
Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Federated States of, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Pitcairn, Samoa, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Wallis and Futuna
Amount
$15,000
Dates
Aug 2009 – Feb 2010
Keywords
Conservation planning, Invasive alien species

Bring together key people from the Pacific and international organizations to discuss possible approaches and ideas in developing a bio-control strategy for the Pacific region. It is expected that the workshop will produce a list of invasive species in the Pacific suitable for biocontrol because other control methods are inadequate or not cost effective.

Strategic Direction :

1 Prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species in key biodiversity areas

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