Webinar: B.C.'s Invasive Plant Early Detection Rapid Response (EDRR) Program: Boot Camp Without the Sweat (slender false brome, flowering rush shiny geranium). Wednesday June 29th, 2016 from NOON - 1PM PST featuring Becky Brown, P.Ag., Invasive Plant Specialist - Provincial Early Detection Rapid Response Coordinator, B.C. Ministry of Forests, Lands & Natural Resource Operations (MFLNRO). The ISCBC offers a series of lunchtime webinars on special topics for sharing current invasive species information, research, new ideas, and action opportunities. We encourage anyone involved or interested in invasive species management to participate—everyone is welcome!
Description: Find out how to become involved in the BC Invasive Species Early Detection Rapid Response Program by learning how to identify and report three important candidate species for eradication. Find out where these species are located, why they are problematic, what is being done about them and how you can help.
Pre-registration is required. Email Julianne Leekie or call the ISCBC at 250-305-1003 or toll-free at 1-888-933-3722. Please indicate the webinar you wish to attend, and provide your name, email address and phone number.
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