Project Number: 6629-22000-009-26
Project Type: Reimbursable

Start Date: Aug 01, 2007
End Date: Feb 28, 2008

Objective:
To reduce the invasibility and dominance of Brazilian pepper in agricultural and natural areas of the U.S. through the use of biologically based IPM.

Approach:
Research will involve foreign exploration for new agents, testing for safety of potential agents, and redistribution of approved agents for biological weed control, and monitoring impacts of released agents.