Ten new risk assessments were uploaded to the GB Non-native Species Secretariat website today. They are available for comment for a period of three months. Stakeholders are invited to submit comments on the evidence that underpin the risk assessment using this form (RA01 risk assessment comments (Word)) to nnss@apha.gov.uk.
The list of new assessment available includes:
- Acer rufinerve, Snake-bark maple
- Akebia quinate, Chocolate vine
- Amelanchier spicata, Thicket shadbush
- Arundo donax, Giant Cane
- Cipangopaludina chinensis, Chinese mystery snail
- Dikerogammarus bispinosus, An amphipod
- Neogobius melanostomus, Round goby
- Sarracenia purpurea, Purple pitcher plant
- Sinanodonta woodiana, Chinese pond mussel
- Urosalpinx cinerea, Atlantic oyster drill
Major report on invasive non-native species published
Posted: 18 September 2023
Scottish Invasive Species Initiative project conference
Posted: 21 August 2023
Updated INNS Mapper website and app launched
Posted: 10 August 2023
Colorado beetle sighting confirmed in Hampshire
Posted: 25 July 2023
Summer issue of Non-native Species News
Posted: 7 July 2023
Economic cost of INNS
Posted: 6 July 2023
New non-native species job: Invasive Species Officer
Posted: 26 June 2023
UK Biological Security Strategy launched
Posted: 13 June 2023
Event: Improving the contribution of invasion science to policy and management
Posted: 31 May 2023
Floating pennywort removal events
Posted: 20 April 2023