Biological Control of Invasive Non-Native Riparian Weeds

Defra has invested in research to support the management of invasive, non-native species (INNS) for several years. It is a key aspect of the GB INNS Strategy, which Defra is committed to delivering under the 25 Year Environment Plan. The Environmental Audit Committee recently recommended a rapid expansion of support for it. This contract will enable us to continue to fund such research to enable cost-effective, long-term and species-specific control of priority INNS plants, which cost Great Britain approximately £...