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Researching invasive species

Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide

The ISC is a constantly developing encyclopaedic resource containing:
Datasheets on over 1500 invasive species and animal diseases
Basic datasheets on further species, countries, habitats and pathways
Bibliographic database of over 75,000 records (updated weekly)
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Country datasheets now include lists of species and animal diseases and can be found on the Basic Datasheets tab
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Oplismenus hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius Oplismenus hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass)
O. hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius, wavyleaf basketgrass, is a shade-tolerant, perennial grass native to Europe, Asia...
  Haematoxylum campechianum (logwood)
H. campechianum is a shrub or small tree widely grown commercially for its wood, that has become naturalized and invasive in many...
Pepino mosaic virus Pepino mosaic virus
Infection of tomato crops with PepMV does not necessarily result in significant economic damage since fruit symptoms may be absent. However,...
Aphis gossypii Aphis gossypii (cotton aphid)
A. gossypii is small, adaptable, easily spread, with a rapid reproductive rate, and the ability to cause serious plant injury in isolated...
Ludwigia octovalvis Ludwigia octovalvis (primrose willow)
L. octovalvis is primarily a weed of rice, particularly in South-East Asia (Moody, 1989), where it infests a wide range of rice culture systems,...
  Schistocerca nitens (gray bird grasshopper)
S. nitens (Thunberg) is a short-horned grasshopper classified in the Family Acrididae. It is native to southwestern North America,...
Esox lucius Esox lucius (pike)
Esox lucius, also known as pike or northern pike, is a highly successful species of brackish and freshwater fish which has been...
anthrax anthrax
Anthrax is a per-acute, acute or sub-acute disease, primarily affecting herbivores as a soil-borne infection, but also capable of affecting...
African horse sickness African horse sickness
African horse sickness is a highly infectious, non-contagious, insect-transmitted disease affecting all species of Equidae. It is...
African swine fever African swine fever
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious disease of pigs, first described in Kenya by Montgomery (1921). It is caused by a large DNA...
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