First report of Ambrosia psilostachya from Iran: An invasive plant species establishing in coastal area of Gilan province (N Iran)

• Bijan YaghoubI Research Assistant Prof., Rice Research Institute of Iran, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Rasht, Iran

• Ebrahim Kazerooni Monfared Assistant Prof., University of Applied Science and Technology, Gilan, Rasht

• Hamid Rahimian Mashhadi Prof., Department of Agronomy and Plant Breeding, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

• Hamidreza Sasanfar Researcher, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, Iran

• Heinz Müller-Scharer Prof., Department of Biology, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

• Mostafa Oveisi Associate Prof., Department of Agronomy and Plant Breeding, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

• Somayeh Tokasi Assistant Prof. of Gilan Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center