[https://mcusercontent.com/1ab5f1fecda9f767fecf6a8d9/images/d82c1581-37c3-eca5-81c9-18347708fca6.jpg]<http://mail.eventsairmail.com/ls/click?upn=u001.zo-2Fic1Fx5T0Z2NL4miKgEITNx1MbCet69L4aF6Rm-2FzHDOIU85nSODIE-2Blh7ooQu9DcJx_s4s3CAiQifknn9tUfiEZ-2FaPUdEpHbAIj5jISYVJ7lCSN-2F4LXrECASj-2BJMxzIZx8VZER79w4fUVCvDUQTAB7oWiX-2BLqQidrsno-2B9-2Fctns8a79C5DcQrvGr9r5szsjeYAMZU6E7B0XT3IGy1baQ2FdIANmo3SKXWgaY4ObjRLx5Y-2BaukY8uosqOxNdcZhJ1kX6alB5EIZhNFm21wSh4P8igNFG8NwMgoJvEFvIwZmth70y-2By0TXia2nB5fqGK7hPf6sNg39z6HM43BdYzQAJ0I7f-2BM-2BSLhMQARHA4NbhuWbOEwdvViT40gIMEFaj1pAyng37pkLt1ulCApZZd-2FmL4fxvakWGDdRYO0pARFFXxUbqLutTQrux0cEEa3B-2BrdVM-2FBjgwi4fFlheiSMYLBhKFX4g-3D-3D> EMAPI 2025 Conference Website<http://mail.eventsairmail.com/ls/click?upn=u001.zo-2Fic1Fx5T0Z2NL4miKgEITNx1MbCet69L4aF6Rm-2FzHDOIU85nSODIE-2Blh7ooQu9NXgC_s4s3CAiQifknn9tUfiEZ-2FaPUdEpHbAIj5jISYVJ7lCSN-2F4LXrECASj-2BJMxzIZx8VZER79w4fUVCvDUQTAB7oWiX-2BLqQidrsno-2B9-2Fctns8a79C5DcQrvGr9r5szsjeYAMZU6E7B0XT3IGy1baQ2FdIANmo3SKXWgaY4ObjRLx5Y-2BaukY8uosqOxNdcZhJ1kX6alB5EIZhNFm21wSh4P8igNFG8NwMgoJvEFvIwZmth70y-2By0TXia2nB5fqGK7hPf6sNg39z6HM43BdYzQAJ0I7UTdZCNCEfID0tOuWbWBQ-2BYqJ2kg2Npc1ZssCUBjQ-2Fs0wKBwLdsdEzV95hER5mfc8Ili396eXjNuZynddFnmi5a2AcDLgGUAuBRNgn4qz8c03RBbf-2FNnzcCmeONq7epIGw-3D-3D> Last Week to submit your abstract for EMAPI 2025! Abstract Submission Deadline: 28 February 2025 If you have not yet submitted your abstract for the most stimulating conference on plant invasions being held in September in New Zealand, this week is your final change to do so. There will not be any further extensions. To recap, we have eight main themes for the conference that tackle some of the major questions in the study of plant invasions: EMAPI 2025 Conference Themes * Risk assessment tools for invasion, impact and response * Management of invasive plants in protected areas * Role of communities and citizens in plant invasions * Impacts of invasive plants on ecosystem services * Threat of plant invasions on islands * Climate change and plant invasions * Biocontrol of environmental weeds * Managing pathways of plant invasions You can submit an abstract for an oral or a poster presentation. Key Dates Abstract submission deadline Notification of abstract acceptance Presenter registration deadline 15 February 2025 28 February 2025 1 April 2025 1 May 2025 Submit your Abstract Here<http://mail.eventsairmail.com/ls/click?upn=u001.zo-2Fic1Fx5T0Z2NL4miKgEITNx1MbCet69L4aF6Rm-2FzGc1AtdOCXxj4noo09MVnOKe97c0ZJz2FUfi6WMhI5XboI4EuBeejs22F1dWKTd2L0-3DtfAb_s4s3CAiQifknn9tUfiEZ-2FaPUdEpHbAIj5jISYVJ7lCSN-2F4LXrECASj-2BJMxzIZx8VZER79w4fUVCvDUQTAB7oWiX-2BLqQidrsno-2B9-2Fctns8a79C5DcQrvGr9r5szsjeYAMZU6E7B0XT3IGy1baQ2FdIANmo3SKXWgaY4ObjRLx5Y-2BaukY8uosqOxNdcZhJ1kX6alB5EIZhNFm21wSh4P8igNFG8NwMgoJvEFvIwZmth70y-2By0TXia2nB5fqGK7hPf6sNg39z6HM43BdYzQAJ0I7VCCc1msfc6TB4qPv9HhjBhpZkozhznrkovN24INZ-2BPVWmH5VuzgITdIJxAcvISua2uqEqmDi3CFURwOqdMRqLT8CYTT2qsxGFEw6LWap60-2FmPnDEQzB-2B41p8uj2gwL8Lg-3D-3D> [https://mcusercontent.com/1ab5f1fecda9f767fecf6a8d9/images/d01776e3-641b-5f40-6982-ea8cf33e4853.png] EMAPI 2025 Registration Fees Day Rate! We have updated our Registration fees to include a Day rate. 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Do you need a Visa International Travel brings flight and accommodation booking but also knowing if you need a visa to travel to New Zealand. Immigration NZ recommend applying for a visa no later than 3 months before your flight leaves for New Zealand. Here is a short checklist of things to remember before booking your flights to New Zealand: * Check if you require a NZETA or a travel visa * Do you need a transit visa to travel through other countries * Check your passport is valid for 6 months after your departure * Have travel insurance for unforeseen circumstances (Highly recommended!!) Some countries require a transit visa to travel through Australia. It is best to check with the Australian Immigration website if your country is one of them. After registering for the conference, you will be able to apply for a visa invitation letter if you need this to support your visa application. NZETA holders do not need this. 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Duane is an invasion ecologist by necessity: consideration of introduced species, invasion ecology and management are often required to understand ecosystem processes and properties in New Zealand. Most research is in highly collaborative teams designed to understand ecological or ecosystem complexity that can be applied to large scale conservation issues. These include the ecology and management of tree invasions; the ecological impacts and legacies of weeds; and the role of introduced animals in indigenous forests. Duane has also provided science leadership for collective approaches to applied science, such as New Zealand’s Biological Heritage National Science Challenge (2014-2024). A common goal of Duane’s work is to make new scientific knowledge accessible for decision makers, landowners and managers to ultimately improve biodiversity or biosecurity outcomes in practice. [https://mcusercontent.com/1ab5f1fecda9f767fecf6a8d9/images/e6919211-1be7-867d-5da0-48944ff408f1.png] Montserrat Vilà Montserrat Vilà is research professor at the Doñana Biological Station (EBD-CSIC) in Sevilla (Spain). Her research focus on the impacts of plant invaders and their interaction with global change. This research encompass extensive field surveys and experiments, as well as the construction and analysis of large datasets from many regions of the world. On the applied side, she is involved in the development and use of invasion risk assessments to support policy makers and managers. She is member of the Scientific Forum of the European Regulation on Alien Invasive Species, the IUCN SSC Invasive Species Group, and the EICAT-IUCN Authority. She has been president of the European Working Group on Biological Invasions (NEOBIOTA) for ten years. She has published more than 225 SCI papers, edited several books, and regularly produces outreach material on biological invasions. 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