Oral and Poster Sessions - Monday October 29, 2012


If the talk title appears in gray, the speaker did not give permission for his or her talk to be posted on the MIPN website.

 

Consequences of fecundity reduction in cultivars of invasive perennial plants (and in one rare plant species) (Kayri Havens-Young, Chicago Botanic Garden)

 

Herbicides: Maximizing Benefit, Minimizing Risk

Factors Affecting Herbicide Selection and Use in Plant Community Restoration Programs (Robert Masters, Mary Halstvedt, Louanne Brooks, and Louise Brinkworth, Dow AgroSciences, LLC)

Make Chemical Control Easier with Basal Bark Sprayers, Herbicides and Dyes (Bob Retkow, Lynden Sculpture Garden)

Drift and Nozzle Selection for Herbicide Applications (Eric Spandl, G.K. Dahl, and L.C. Magidow, Winfield Solutions)

 

State Invasives Regulations

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Ballast Water Program - Update and Review So Far (Cordell Manz, Susan Eichelkraut, and Laura Madsen, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)

Minnesota's Noxious and Invasive Plant Laws and Rules (Anthony Cortilet, Minnesota Department of Agriculture)

Iowa's Noxious Weed and Aquatic Invasive Species Laws (Kim Bogenschutz, Iowa Department of Natural Resources, and Chris Henze, Iowa Weed Commissioners Association)

Wisconsin Invasive Species Regulations and Policy Perspectives (Mindy Wilkinson, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)

 

Prevention in Aquaculture

Assessing the Risk of Aquatic Invasive Species in Bait, Forage, and Game Fish Shipments (William Horns, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)

Using Outreach to Prevent Aquatic Invasive Species Introductions via the Organisms in Transit Pathway (Patrice Charlebois, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant/Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois; Erin Seekamp, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale; Danielle Hilbrich, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant/Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois; Kristin TePas, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant, University of Illinois; and Nicole Furlan, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant/Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois)

Aquaculture Biosecurity Workshops (Ron Johnson, Aquaculture Outreach Specialist, University of Wisconsin-Extension, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility)

Aquatic Invasive Species Impacts on Regional Aquaculture - the Need for Effective but Fair Regulations and a Proactive Industry (Chris Weeks, North Central Regional Aquaculture Center, Michigan State University; Nicholas Phelps, University of Minnesota; Ron Kinnunen, Michigan Sea Grant; and Greg Oswald, Oswald Fisheries)

 

Minnesota's Aquatic Invasive Species Management Strategies

Stakeholder Engagement in Aquatic Invasive Species - MN DNR experience (Brian Stenquist, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)

Potential to Increase Water Quality and Native Submersed Plants by Control of Curlyleaf Pondweed (Chip Welling, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Expansion of the Minnesota DNR Watercraft Inspection Program (Heidi Wolf, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Aquatic Invasive Species Laws and Rules - New Legislation in Minnesota (Jay Rendall, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

 

Aquatic Invasive Plants: Research, Early Detection and Rapid Response

Effects of Winter Drawdown on the Aquatic Ecology of a Wisconsin Flowage (Eddie Heath, and Tim Hoyman, Onterra, LLC)

Aquatic Invasive Species Suitability Assessments for Individual Lakes Guide Management Responses (Steve McComas, Jo Stuckert, and Connor McComas, Blue Water Science)

Summary of the Monoecious Hydrilla Workshop: Identifying Research, Management, and Regulatory Priorities (Michael Netherland, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center Environmental Laboratory)

Identification of Likely "Up-and-Coming" Aquatic Invasive Plants (Paul Skawinski, Golden Sands RC&D Council)

 

Land Managers Panel on Invasive Species Management

Land Managers Perspective on Control: Prioritization Focus (Rich Henderson, The Prairie Enthusiasts (non-profit land trust) and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Matt Zine, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources- State Natural Areas Craig Annen, Integrated Restorations, LLC Mike Anderson, Restoration Consultant)

Watercraft Inspection and Decontamination Training Workshop and Field Trip (Doug Jensen, University of Minnesota Sea Grant Program & Joe Eisterhold, Minnesota DNR)

Watercraft Inspection and Decontamination Training Workshop and Field Trip (The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)