The mission of the new working group will
include :
 | Assisting communication and information exchange between
agricultural and environmental researchers, between scientists and
professionals, between individuals and organizations, between national
and
international organizations. |
 | Identifying key research and control technology needs and
encouraging their execution, including collaborative programmes.
Organizing meetings, symposia and conferences, and to including the
topic on existing meetings. |
 | Encouraging and assisting education and training on invasive plants
(control, horticultural and environmental aspects) for institutions,
students, professionals (road services) and general public. |
The 12th EWRS International Symposium on Aquatic Weeds will be
held in Jyväskylä, Finland, August 24 – 28, 2009. (Click
here to download a pdf file presenting this symposium)
For more details, click here to go to the Invasive Plants web site:
http://www.ewrs.org/IW/default.asp |