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Using biological controls to suppress invasive species can be complex undertaking, but they can be an effective tool in our efforts to protect our lands and waters from the adverse impacts of invasive species.

This webinar will provide an introduction to how biologicals controls are tested and used effectively, discuss progress on controls for species such as water chestnut and knotweed, and share hands-on experience with using biological controls to manage swallowwort.

Presented by Rob Williams Manager of the SLELO PRISM

Rob Williams is a freshwater biologist and has extensive experience in working with invasive species, water quality assessments, natural resource management and strategic planning. Rob is one of the co-founders of the Finger Lakes–Lake Ontario Watershed Protection Alliance and co-founder of the Lake Ontario Coastal Initiative. Rob manages and directs the Saint Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario (SLELO) PRISM. He plays an active role on the New York State Invasive Species Advisory Committee and The Nature Conservancy’s North American Invasive Species Advisory Committee.'

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