RESEARCH COMMITTEE
Chair: John Cardina, Ohio State University
See the link below for an article from the Columbus Dispatch about invasive plants in Ohio. The article highlights the Ohio Invasive Plants Council and includes a quote from John Cardina, Chair of the MIPN Research Committee.
www.dispatch.com/homegarden/homegarden.php?story=dispatch/2006/03/26/20060326-I1-02.html
Short Term Goals:
- Update research survey and send it out to committee for review.
- Get annual meeting information to Lydia who will distriute it to land managers.
- Terms of reference.
- List of grant opportunities on website.
- Poster modifications - discuss via e-mail
- List of reserch ideas on website
Long Term Goals:
- Update research database.
- Identify Midwest Research priorities.
- Host forum for academia and researchers.
- Identify research that needs to be done to answer long term questions (20 yrs).