New Institute for the Study of Invasive Species: Early Detection, Rapid Response

Dr. Jerry Cook talks about the new announcement that Sam Houston State University was named the location of the new Institute for the Study of Invasive Species (ISIS), with a focus on early detection and rapid response. He also reveals his interest and research on the Rasberry Crazy ant as an invasive species. Dr. Cook is the Associate Vice President of Sam Houston State University.

This video is part of Commander Ben’s “Invasive Species: Secrets Revealed” series of interviews from the 2011 Texas Invasive Plant and Pest Conference.

Commander Ben signing off…

Update: Oh no! The Rasberry crazy ant is now in Central Texas!

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