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ERADICATION/CONTROL/RESTORATION WORK GROUP

Charge and Activities


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CHARGE
  • Identify those non-native organisms for which eradication is possible.
  • Develop recommendations for actions to effect eradication.
  • Identify those non-native organisms for which management and control actions are needed in order to halt or minimize the growth and spread of the population.
  • Develop recommendations for actions to halt or minimize the growth and spread of the population.
  • Develop recommendations for actions to restore habitats and native populations to pre-invasion status.

ACTIVITIES

Currently, there are no specific activities scheduled for the Eradication, Control, and Restoration Work Group.

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