Monday, November 8 Afternoon Concurrent Presentations (Arranged by Subject and Room)
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Weed Laws and Policies - Kellogg I
The Revised Minnesota Noxious Weed Law, Anthony B. Cortilet, Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin’s New Comprehensive Invasive Species Rule - Kelly Kearns, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Minnesota’s State Management Plan for Invasive Species - Jay Rendall*, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Luke Skinner, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Biology and Impacts of Invasive Species - Kellogg II
Principles of Invasion Biology and Their Role in Invasive Species Management - Robert Venette*, USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Nadilia N. Gomez Raboteaux, University of Minnesota
Invasive Earthworm Impacts on Ground-Nesting Songbirds in Northern Hardwood Forests - Scott Loss*, University of Minnesota, Robert B. Blair, University of Minnesota
Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) Invasion & Impacts: Implications for Management & Restoration - Laura Philips-Mao, University of Minnesota
Interrupting Pathways - Great River I
Using Technology to Prevent Invasive Species Introduction at Boat Accesses - Ronald Faust*, Gull Chain Of Lakes Association, Eric Lindberg*, Environmental Sentry Protection, LLC
Effects of Fishing Tournaments in Minnesota’s Laurentian Region - Drew Christianson, University of Minnesota
Invasive Aquatic Species on Our Door Step: The Need For Vigilant Neighbors - Martha Balfour*, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Jennifer Hauxwell, Alison Mikulyuk, Michelle Nault and Scott van Egeren, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Biology of Invasive Submersed Plants - State I
Seasonal Water Quality Patterns in Curlyleaf Pondweed Plots - William F. James, Eau Galle Aquatic Ecology Laboratory
Invasion Trajectories and Population Trends of Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) in Wisconsin - Scott van Egeren*, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Jennifer Hauxwell, Alison Mikulyuk and Michelle Nault, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Control of Dormancy in Curlyleaf Pondweed (Potamogeton crispus L.) Turions - D. Jo Heuschele*, University of Minnesota, Florence Gleason, University of Minnesota
Management of Invasive Aquatic Plants I - State III
Determining Treatment Areas for Curlyleaf Pondweed and Eurasian Watermilfoil - Steve McComas*, Blue Water Science, Jo Stuckert, Blue Water Science
Past, Present, and Future Efforts to Manage Flowering Rush (Butomus umbellatus) in Minnesota - Darrin Hoverson, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) Management in Minnesota - Joe Eisterhold, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Terrestrial Invasive Plant Management - Early Detection & Rapid Response - Great River II
Identification and Management of Weedy Umbels - Courtney LeClair, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Narrowleaf Bittercress (Cardamine impatiens) – A Newly Recognized Invasive Plant in Minnesota - Katie Farber, Fortin Consulting, Inc.
Japanese Stiltgrass Ecology and Management: A Report from the Stiltgrass Summit - Katherine M. Howe*, Midwest Invasive Plant Network, Purdue University, Christopher Evans, River to River Cooperative Weed Management Area
Best Management Practices - Kellogg I
Best Management Practices for Terrestrial Invasive Species - Thomas Boos II, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Rights-of-ways and Invasive Species Best Management Practices - Thomas Boos II*, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Mike Grisar*, WeEnergies, Highway County Representative, WisDOT, MNDOT, Tim Ramburg*, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, Crystal Koles*, American Transmission Company, Tina Markeson*, Minnesota Department of Transportation
Outreach and Prevention 1 - Kellogg II
Prevention Through Policy and Partnership - Bonnie L. Harper-Lore, Restoration Ecologist
Outreach Efforts Around Recreational Pathways for Terrestrial Invasive Species - Susan Burks, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Gravel Pit Certification, ATV and Snowmobile Trail Invasive Plant Management - Marsha J. Watland, Becker Soil & Water Conservation District
Interrupting the Boating Pathway - Great River 1
Invasive Species Prevention through Watercraft Inspection - Maureen Ziskovsky*, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Heidi Wolf, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Launching Clean Boats and New Career Opportunities - Teresa W. Wolfe, St. Croix National Scenic Riverway
Cleaning of Recreational Boats to Slow the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species - John D. Rothlisberger*, USDA Forest Service, Eastern Region, W. Lindsay Chadderton, The Nature Conservancy, Joanna McNulty and David M. Lodge, Center for Aquatic Conservation and University of Notre Dame
Biology of Invasive Emergent Plants - State I
Possible Negative Impacts of Hybrid Cattail on Wetlands in South Central Minnesota - Laurence N. Gillette, Three Rivers Park District
Ecological and Genetic Variation of Purple Loosestrife Following Introduction of Biocontrol Agents - Gina L. Quiram, University of Minnesota- Twin Cities
Exploring Molecular Determinants of Invasion in Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) using Metabolomics - Will Menzel*, University of Minnesota
Aquatic Invasive Species Public Awareness - State III
Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers!TM From Theory to Application - Douglas A. Jensen, University of Minnesota Sea Grant Program
Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention through Public Awareness: Examples from Minnesota DNR and its Partners - Jay Rendall, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Great Lakes Invasive Species Outreach Partnerships - Pat Conzemius*, Wildlife Forever, Doug Grann*, Wildlife Forever
Terrestrial Invasive Plant Management Workshop - Prairie - Great River II
Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense) Management in Minnesota Native Prairies - Roger Becker*, University of Minnesota, Milt Haar, Badlands National Park, S.D., Judy Markl, Luke Skinner, and Laura Van Riper, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Lee Klossner, Brad Kinkaid, Doug Miller, and Elizabeth Jean Katovich, University of Minnesota, J.B. Bright, US Fish and Wildlife Service
Another Tool for the IPM Toolbox? Assessing Wetblade Technology to Manage Canada Thistle - Kevyn Juneau*, Michigan Technological University, Catherine Tarasoff, Michigan Technological University, Ken Graeve, Minnesota Department of Transportation
Controlling Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea stoebe) in NW Minnesota State Parks and Trails - Chris Weir-Koetter, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources