Biological and ecological studies of the New Zealand Flatworm (NZF), Arthurdendyus triangulatus (formerly Artioposthia triangulata), towards a comprehensive pest risk analysis for the UK.

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Central Science Laboratory

Keith Walters - Overall project Coordinator and coordinator of CSL research - ecologist with specialist experience in physiological and behavioural responses of invertebrates to the physical and biotic environment.
Lisa Palmer - Invertebrate ecologist with specialist experience in laboratory and field investigations of A. triangulatus.
Ray Cannon - Consultant in risk assessment with specialist experience in the ecology control of invertebrates

Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development, Northern Ireland & Queen's University, Belfast

Archie Murchie - Invertebrate ecologist and coordinator of DARDNI/QUB input into the project.
Colin C Fleming - Consultant on the molecular genetics component of the project.
Paul Moore - Invertebrate biologist with specialist experience in laboratory and field investigations of New Zealand flatworm.
Catherine Dynes (nÉe McGee) - Invertebrate zoologist with particular experience in the molecular genetics and behaviour of A. triangulatus.

Scottish Crop Research Institute

Brian Boag - Invertebrate biologist with a particular expertise in New Zealand flatworm biology in Scotland and New Zealand.