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Author Pacific Region Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)
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Author Paton, David A.
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Related Countries Samoa
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Samoa revives Natural Enemies - Natural Solutions (NENS) to control priority weeds

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Pacific Region Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

Samoa officially rekindles its fight against invasive species by incorporating the NENS programme into its management efforts to control widespread invasive weeds in the country. Samoa joins the likes of Cook Islands, Tonga and Niue focusing initially on two invasive weeds, African tulip tree (Spathodea campanulata) and Koster’s curse (Clidemia hirta), with more target weeds forthcoming such as the tamaligi.

Samoa will use PRISMSS to meet Invasive Species Management Priorities

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE)

Pacific Region Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

Terrestrial Biodiversity Conservation Offficer, Vatapuia Maiava, explains the importance of the PRISMSS course and how it has helped in providing insight into invasive species work in the region. Furthermore, explains the aims that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has in working with PRISMSS in the future.

Final report on the survey of whales and dolphins in Samoa

Biodiversity Conservation

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Paton, David A.

Walsh, Simon

The survey confirmed the finding from the initial cetacean survey in 2001 that humpback whales have not recovered from commercial whaling and appear to be in very low numbers in Samoan waters. A seminar held at the National University of Samoa concluded the survey and highlighted preliminary results.

Final report on the survey of whales and dolphins in Samoa, September 2003

Biodiversity Conservation

Paton, David A.

Walsh, Simon A.

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