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Women in AgTech: Breakthroughs in Biological Solutions with Dr. Pam Marrone
Dr. Pam Marrone drives sustainable farming with biologicals, boosting yields while reducing environmental impact.
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.
Bighead Carp Harm Biodiversity & Disrupt Ecosystem Balance
Bighead carp, introduced for algae control, now threaten ecosystems by outcompeting natives, disrupting habitats, and harming biodiversity.
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.
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.
The Great Lakes’ most unwanted: Characterizing the impacts of the top ten Great Lakes aquatic invasive species
This study ranks the 10 most damaging aquatic invasive species in the Great Lakes based on quantified environmental and economic impact.
Invasive Species Corporation Achieves Major Milestone in First Microbial Discovery Project
ISC advances burrowing shrimp control with bioactive microbes, backed by a $388K WSDA grant. More testing ahead.
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.
A Novel Tool to Selectively Deliver a Control Agent to Filter-Feeding Silver and Bighead Carp
Microparticles deliver antimycin selectively to invasive carp, minimizing harm to native fish through targeted feeding behavior.
Invasive Species Corporation and the USGS Sign Cooperative Research and Development Agreement for Biological Technology for Control of Invasive Zebra and Quagga Mussels
ISC & USGS partner to improve Zequanox® for invasive mussel control, enhancing delivery, efficacy & cost for resource managers.
Invasive Species Corporation Closes Pre-Seed Investment and Secures $2.5m from Silverstrand Capital
ISC secures $2.5M from Silverstrand Capital to expand bio-based solutions for invasive species control, tackling biodiversity loss.
Invasive Species Corporation Receives $388,000 Grant from the Washington State Department of Agriculture
ISC wins $388K WSDA grant to develop microbial solutions for burrowing shrimp control, protecting oyster beds in Washington.
Invasive species are costing society more than $423 billion a year: report
Invasive species cost $423B yearly, driving extinctions. Prevention, control & restoration can mitigate damage, says UN report.
The true damage of invasive alien species was just revealed in a landmark report. Here’s how we must act.
A UN report warns invasive species drive extinctions and cost billions. Strong biosecurity and cooperation are key to reducing their impact.
Scientists warn invasive pests are taking a staggering toll on society
Invasive species cost $423B+ yearly, fueling extinctions, spreading disease, and threatening food, water, and ecosystems worldwide.
Global Biodiversity Panel Warns Humans’ Introduction of Invasive Species Threatens Nature, Food Security
Invasive species, fueled by trade & climate change, threaten ecosystems & economies. A new report urges global action to curb 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.
Invasive Species Corporation Announces Bioherbicide Screening Platform and Addition of Key Scientific Advisors
ISC launches AI-guided bioherbicide platform, adding top science advisors to advance weed control in agriculture and aquatic systems.
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.
