Contact: Timothy Seastedt
Timothy.Seastedt@colorado.edu
303-492-3302
University of Colorado at Boulder
Caption: Professor Timothy Seastedt, a fellow of the University of Colorado at Boulder's Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, will use a $500,000 grant from the US Department of Agriculture to team up with Boulder's Open Space and Mountain Parks and local middle- and high-school students to tackle environmental problems caused by three invasive weed species threatening native grasslands.
Credit: Casey A. Cass, University of Colorado
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