Acknowledgement

Thanks to all collaborators who 1) kindly made collections of sea spurge accessions in Australia and some of the non-target plant species included in host-specificity tests, and 2) assisted with field releases of the agent in Australia.

the CSIRO sea spurge biocontrol team: 

• Michelle Rafter (Brisbane) – Project Leader, accountable to DAFF
• Ben Gooden (Canberra) – Community engagement, coordination, facilitation, evaluation
• Gavin Hunter (Canberra) – Science lead, pathologist, biocontrol agent releases, monitoring
• Caroline Delaisse (Canberra) – Research projects lead, biocontrol agent release network, monitoring
• Kathryn Batchelor and Mick Davy (Perth) – Research support, biocontrol agent release network, monitoring