ENRTF ID: 155-D Project Title: Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center (MITPPC) Phase 5 Category: D. Aquatic and Terrestrial Invasive Species Summary: The Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center (MITPPC) requests $7 million to accelerate up to 15 new, high-priority research projects that will lead to better management of invasive species on the land. Total Project Budget: $ 7,000,000 Proposed Project Time Period for the Funding Requested: June 30, 2025 (5 yrs) Name: Robert Venette Sponsoring Organization: U of MN Department: College of Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resource Sciences Address: 1992 Folwell Ave St. Paul MN 55108 Telephone Number: (612) 301-1405 Email venet001@umn.edu Location: Statewide Alternate Text for Visual: The visual describes the work of the MITPPC.