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Government

Pink Mealybug Coordinating Unit
Guyana Ministry of Agriculture; Guyana Ministry of Fisheries, Crops, and Livestock.
Contacts

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University/Academic

Control and Prevention of Invasive Bivalves
La Plata National University (Argentina). Invading Mollusks Research Group.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Management

Base de Datos Sobre Invasiones Biológicas en Argentina (INBIAR)
Universidad Nacional del Sur (National University of the South, Argentina). Biología, Bioquímica, y Farmacia (Biology, Biochemistry, and Pharmacy).
Species of Concern; Special Note: In Spanish

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Organizations

Projects associated with the CAB International Caribbean and Latin America Regional Centre
CABI Bioscience.
Special Note: Information on individual projects dealing with pest control in the Caribbean and Latin America

Caribbean Integrated Pest Management Network
Caribbean Agricultural Science and Technology Networking System.
Species of Concern; Contacts; Special Note: More resources available from CIPMNET drop-down menu at top

Invasive Alien Species: Legal and Institutional Framework in Argentina (PDF | 97 KB)
Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Environment and Natural Resources Foundation, Argentina).
Laws and Regulations; Management

South America Invaded: The Growing Danger of Invasive Alien Species (select individual entry for each species)
Global Invasive Species Programme.
Species of Concern

Galapagos Invasive Species
Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk.
Species of Concern; Community; Management; Monitoring

Horus Institute of Environmental Development and Conservation
Instituto Hórus de Desenvolvimento e Conservação Ambiental (Horus Institute of Environmental Development and Conservation, Brazil).
Species of Concern; Contacts; Special Note: Species profiles in Portuguese and Spanish

Rede de Informação sobre Espécies Invasoras
Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network. Centro de Referência em Informação Ambiental (Reference Center for Environmental Information, Brazil).
Species of Concern; Special Note: In Portuguese

Control and Eradication of Invasive Species
Charles Darwin Foundation and Research Station (Galápagos Islands).
Species of Concern; Special Note: Archive of articles

Manual de Identificación y Manejo de Malezas (2006; PDF | 1.51 MB)
Fundación Charles Darwin y Servicio Parque Nacional Galápagos.
Species of Concern; Management; Special Note: An illustrated guide providing practical information for the effective control of the worst invasive plant species in Galapagos. Designed for farmers and other land managers, it describes manual and chemical control methods. It also includes 8 species that are potential problems for Galapagos. In Spanish.

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Last Modified: Mar 23, 2009
 
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