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Invasive Species Collaborative at Virginia Tech

Started in 2016, the Invasive Species Collaborative at Virginia Tech has been growing quickly to add new faculty positions and promote new collaborations to understand invasive species impacts on society. Director Dr. Jacob Barney is now serving a two-year term … Continue reading

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Definitions

The Smithsonian Ecological Research Center’s Marine Invasions Research Lab tackles the interesting question of what the definition of an invasive species is, http://www.serc.si.edu/labs/marine_invasions/feature_story/April_2013.aspx. Does it depend on how it was introduced, how long it has been here, or what effects it … Continue reading

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Invasive Species Slogans

The Illinois Invasive Species Awareness Month blog brings you the third installment of catchy invasive species slogans! http://illinoisisam.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-hunt-for-invasive-species-slogans.html “Spread the word, not the weed” was one of my favorites.

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