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Early Detection & Rapid Response
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Calendar of Events 2010 July 28 Free Ecological Rsetoration Walking Workshop, MacCready Reserve, Michigan Workshop is free but registration is required by July 24th. Click here to go to the registration page. View Map of the area.
.......................................................................................................................................... August 1-5 22nd North American Prairie Conference Cedar Falls, Iowa Hosted by the Tallgrass Prairie Center at the University of Northern Iowa Visit the conference website at: www.napc2010.org .......................................................................................................................................... August 2-6 2nd International Workshop - Invasive Plants in the Mediterranean Type Regions of the World Trabzon, Turkey Visit their website at: http://archives.eppo.org/MEETINGS/2010_conferences/mediterranean_ias.htm for more information, abstract submission instructions, and registration form. .......................................................................................................................................... August 6, 7, & 8 2nd Annual Midwest Native Plant Conference Bergamo Retreat Center, Dayton, Ohio .......................................................................................................................................... August 11 & 12 2010 Stiltgrass Summit, hosted by the River to River Cooperative Weed Management Area Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois Registration and conference information can be found at: .......................................................................................................................................... August 19 The Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council's Biennial Workshop....Biosolutions for Biopollutions Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville Pennsylvania Come learn about the latest in biocontrols available for some of our most common invasive species pests including Japanese Knotweed, Mile-a-minute and Tree-of-Heaven. Full Agenda and mail-in Registration available, www.ma-eppc.org (online registration/pay pal coming soon). A nominal fee for the workshop includes MA-EPPC membership and subscription to Wildland Weeds (http://www.fleppc.org/publications/Papers.htm) .......................................................................................................................................... August 29-September 2 17th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species San Diego, CA The introduction and spread of invasive species in freshwater and marine environments will be highlighted. Go to http://www.icais.org/ for more information. .......................................................................................................................................... September 14-17 "Biological Invasions in a Changing World - from Science to Management" - 6th European Conference on Biological Invasions NEOBIOTA University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Go to http://cis.danbif.dk/neobiota2010 for more information. .......................................................................................................................................... September 16-17 Good Green, Bad Green - Invasive Plant Control for Habitat Restoration - A Mid-Atlantic Focused Conference Northern Virginia 4-H Center & Smithsonian Conservation Ecology Center, Front Royal, Virginia Download flyer .......................................................................................................................................... September 27-30 NAWMA (North American Weed Management Association) 18th Annual Conference Pueblo, Colorado Download conference and registration info .......................................................................................................................................... October 26-29 37th Annual Natural Areas Conference - "Natural Resource Connections: Across Generations and Disciplines" Osage Beach (on the Lake of the Ozarks), Missouri Visit the Conference website at www.naturalarea.org/10Conference/ ****MIPN members receive the member rate for this conference. MIPN is a member of NAEPPC (National Association of Exotic Pest Plant Councils), so mark yourself as a NAEPPC member to receive the discounted rate. If you aren’t sure whether or not your MIPN membership is current, contact Kate Howe at Info at MIPN.org to check. A MIPN membership costs less than a NAA membership, so renewing with us will save you money! Natural Areas Association Website .......................................................................................................................................... November 8-10
Minnesota-Wisconsin Invasive Species Conference 2010 - Working Together to Control Invasive Species St. Paul, Minnesota Hosted by Minnesota Invasive Species Council, the Invasive Plants Association of Wisconsin, the Midwest Invasive Plant Network, and the Soil and Water Conservation Society – Minnesota Chapter Call for Abstracts - Download PDF about the conference and how to submit an abstract .......................................................................................................................................... Calendar of Events 2011 The 2011 Science, Practice & Art of Restoring Native Ecosystems Conference January 21- 22, 2011 Kellogg Conference Center, East Lansing, Michigan Sponsored by The
Stewardship Network
and Midwest Land Trust Alliance
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For a listing of Native Landscaping Conferences, go to: www.for-wild.org/chapters/Conf/ .................................................................................................. The Plant Conservation Alliance's Alien Plant Working Group has produced
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calendar highlighting many of the invasive plant groups across the country. ..................................................................................................
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For more information, contact MIPN via e-mail: Info at MIPN.org
