Introduction

Main Topics of the Working group

• Identifying key research and control technology needs and encouraging their execution, including collaborative programmes;
• Organizing meetings, symposia and conferences, and including the topic in existing meetings;
• Supporting communication and information exchange between agricultural and environmental researchers, between scientists and professionals, between individuals and organizations, between national and international organizations;
• Encouraging and assisting education and training on invasive plants (control, horticultural and environmental aspects) for institutions, students, professionals (interdisciplinarity) and general public.