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Latest Marrone biologics company goes after invasive golden mussel infestation
Invasive Species Corp. adapts Zequanox to fight golden mussels in CA waterways, offering eco-safe control for invasive threats.
Giving Farmers a Bigger Toolbox
Dr. Pam Marrone highlights biologicals' role in boosting yields, reducing chemicals, and promoting sustainable farming.
Ag Biologicals Growth Could Match Chemicals within 20 Years
Agricultural biologicals are rapidly growing, offering high ROI in regenerative farming. Farmer education & transparency are key to adoption.
ISC Overview Presentation at Seed Innovators Showcase 2025
Bighead carp, introduced for algae control, now threaten ecosystems by outcompeting natives, disrupting habitats, and harming biodiversity.
Bark Beetles: Impact on Forests and Ecosystems
Bark beetles, small yet destructive, damage trees by feeding on inner bark, weakening them. Climate change amplifies their impact, harming forests, wildlife, and economies.
Emerald Ash Borer: Growing Threat to North American Forests
The emerald ash borer is wiping out North American ash trees, spreading fast and disrupting ecosystems. Prevention is key to control.
Zequanox Container Label
Zequanox is a biopesticide for zebra/quagga mussels, using Pseudomonas fluorescens to disrupt digestion, leading to mortality.
Latest Marrone Biologicals Startup Leases Davis Office, Lab Space
ISC, founded by Dr. Pam Marrone, develops biological controls for invasive species, securing $2.5M in funding and a new Davis lab.
Zequanox CS Container Label
Zequanox CS controls zebra/quagga mussels in enclosed waters using Pseudomonas fluorescens, disrupting digestion to cause mortality.
Invasive Species are Reshaping Aquatic Ecosystems, One Lake at a Time
Invasive species like zebra mussels and goldfish disrupt Canadian lakes, altering ecosystems. Prevention and management are crucial.
Zequanox Safety Data Sheet
Zequanox® targets zebra/quagga mussels with Pseudomonas fluorescens, disrupting digestion. Low risk to non-target species.
Toxicity of a management bait for grass carp incorporated with Antimycin A
Study tests Antimycin A-laced bait to selectively control invasive grass carp with minimal harm to native fish.
Curbing the Major and Growing Threats from Invasive Alien Species is Urgent and Achievable
Invasive species threaten biodiversity. Strong biosecurity, early detection, and global cooperation are key to mitigation efforts.
Alien Species Threaten Food Supply, Public Health And Cost $423 Billion
Invasive species cost $423B yearly, threaten biodiversity, food, and health—climate change and trade accelerate their spread.
The Issue and Impact on Economy of Aquatic Invasive Species in the USA
Aquatic invasive species cost the U.S. billions annually, harming biodiversity, disrupting ecosystems, and damaging industries.
Antimycin-A species sensitivity distribution: perspectives for non-indigenous fish control
USGS’ study shows Antimycin-A targets invasive fish effectively, with fish 193x more sensitive than invertebrates in toxicity tests.
Improving the Prevention, Eradication, Control and Mitigation of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS)
Recommendations from the AIS Commission to strengthen prevention, control, and funding strategies for aquatic invasive species in the U.S.
Ingested toxicity of Antimycin A to grass carp and black carp in two carriers
Study measuring antimycin A's oral toxicity to invasive grass and black carp, aiding development of species-specific toxic baits.
Invasive Carp Action Plan (FY 2022)
FY22 Invasive Carp Action Plan unites U.S. & Canadian agencies to stop invasive carp from entering and impacting the Great Lakes.
Piscicides
2013 U.S. Army Corps report on piscicides like rotenone and antimycin A for invasive fish control, including use, impact, and effectiveness.