Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Setting the Invasive Species Management Stage; 4 2 Policy Context for Regulating Live Organisms in Ballast Discharge; 5 3 Sources of Variation Influencing the Probability of Invasion and Establishment; 6 4 Relationship between Propagule Pressureand Establishment Risk; 7 5 Other Approaches to Setting a Ballast Water Discharge Standard; 8 6 The Path Forward; 9 Glossary; 10 Appendix A Committee Biographical Information