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Species Acridotheres fuscus (Jungle Myna )
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Eradication and control programmes for invasive mynas (Acridotheres spp.) and bulbuls (Pycnonotus spp.): defining best practice in managing invasive bird populations on oceanic islands

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Saavedra Cruz, S.

Reynolds, S.J.

Invasive plants and animals inflict much damage on native species and this is particularly the case on isolated oceanic islands with high degrees of endemism. Such islands commonly are important refugia for species of high conservation value. Some of

The status of weed biological control in Vanuatu

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Day, Michael D.

Bule, Sylverio

Biological control of weeds in Vanuatu began in 1935, with the introduction of the tinged Teleonemia scrupulosa to control Lantana camara. To date, nine biological control agents have been intentionally introduced to cont

Awareness Strategy - Management of Water Lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) Aquatic plant

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Divison of Environment and Conservation

Water lettuce is a free floating aquatic plant in rosettes of green leaves, rosettes occuring singly or connected to others by short stolons whose origins are uncertain. It forms large, dense floating mats. The plant can adapt to life in ponds, dams,

2015 Myna Survey. Report to inform the Samoan Myna Management Plan

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Young. S

Serra. G.

In May 2015, 74 line transects in three different habitat types (plantation, mixed crops, urban) were surveyed on Upolu and Savaii islands, Samoa, with an aim of estimating the population size, density and distribution of two invasive bird speci

Plan for the Eradication of Myna Birds from Kiribati 31 March 2015. Draft

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Dr. Butler, David J.

The Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agricultural Development (MELAD) has received funds through the regional GEF-PAS Invasives project coordinated by the Secretariat for the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) to eradicate two species

The distribution and abundance of an invasive species: the common myna (Acridotheres tristis) on Atiu, Cook Islands

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Mitchell. J.

An invasive alien species are known to cause significant economic and environmental damage. Islands are much more vulnerable to the invasion of invasive alien species, and have higher rates of extinction. In the islands of the South Pacific, there

12 Myna Bird Control Project. Savaii

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Division of Environment and Conservation, Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment

Indian myna birds were introduced in Samoa within different periods for such reasons as to control cattle ticks. They have now spread to most parts of two main habitat islands of Samoa, Upolu and Savaii. The two introduced species of myna have now be

Myna Bird Control Project. Phase 10 Report. Savaii

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Division of Environment and Conservation, Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment

Myna birds are now found at high population around Samoa. They were at sight everywhere but seem more frequent around people's compounds and personal properties as well. Upon completion of the 9th poison baiting operation, the team conducted its 10th

Managing mynas (Acridotheres fuscus and A. tristis) in the Independent State of Samoa August, 2015 : A plan prepared as one of the Management Actions of the Global Environment Facility Pacific Alliance for Sustainability (GEF-PAS) Invasive Alien Species project funded by the United Nations Environment Program and executed by SPREP

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Nagle W.G

This document builds on lessons learned from 10 years of DEC-MNRE action on the myna issue, training workshops on invasive species management, a 2015 myna population transect survey (conservative estimate of total population in Samoa between 129,407

Final Report - Eradication of Mynas from Kiribati

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Butler. D.J

A programme to eradicate two species of myna from Kiribati was carried out between November 2014 and November 2015 by staff of the Environment & Conservation Division, Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agricultural Development with funds through the

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