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The Federal Interagency Committee on Invasive Terrestrial Animals and Pathogens (ITAP): coordinates the sharing of technical information for program planning and the managment of invasive species.

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A man using a magnifying glass to look at seeds in the palm of his hand. [Source:  IStock International, Inc.]Sentinel Plant Network
ITAP, Plant Pathogen Subcommittee
Botanical gardens and arboretum offer a unique opportunity to monitor for emerging invasive pests and pathogens in native flora located offshore. A pilot program in New Zealand is proving successful. A similiar inititative is under consideration for the United States.
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National Invasive Species Council LogoNational Invasive Species Council
An inter-Departmental council that helps to coordinate and ensure complementary, cost-efficient and effective Federal activities regarding invasive species.
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Wheat seeds treated with bacteriaSituation Report on U.S. Systematic Biology  (PDF|259 MB)
ITAP, Systematics Subcommittee
Systematics Subcommittee Report
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Searchable Database of Invasive Species Related Conferences and Workshops
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pennyFunding Opportunities
Grants and Funding Available for Invasive Species Management
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Coins2008 PREISM Workshop
USDA. Economic Research Service and the Farm Foundation.
An annual competitive grant and cooperative agreement program focusing on national decisionmaking concerning agricultural nivasive species. The 2008 workshop will be held on October 23-24 at ERS.
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Last Modified: Jul 27, 2010  
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Data Call for Systematics.  Image: Erin McCray, collections manager, and David Farr, mycologist for ARS, examine a fusiform rust of pine, one of more than 1 million specimens in the U.S. National Fungus Collections. Photo by Peggy Greb. (ARS Photo Gallery
National Invasive Species Information Center
National Management Plan
See Also
    USDA, National Agricultural Library, National Invasive Species Information Center
    National Invasive Species Council
    Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds (FICMNEW)
    Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force
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