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Garlic Mustard: Regional Decline of a Major Forest Invader Bernd Blossey*1, Andrea DiAvalos1 , Victoria Nuzzo2 ; 1 Cornell University, 2 Natural Area Consultants
Do Extreme Stochastic Climate Events Affect the Density of the Invasive Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) and Disrupt the Years of Alternating Abundance of First and Second Year Plants? Roger Anderson*1, M. Rebecca Anderson1 , Jonathan Bauer2 , Christopher Loebach1 ; 1 Illinois State University, 2 Indiana University
Perspectives on Garlic Mustard Biocontrol in the Midwest Laura Van Riper*1, Roger Becker2 , Jeanie Katovich2 , Mary Marek-Spartz2 , Edita Siltefanicí, Josip Juraj3 ; 1 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 2 University of Minnesota, 3 Strossmayer University
Effects of the Invasion, and Removal, of the Terrestrial Shrub Lonicera maackii on the Biology of Headwater Streams Ryan McEwan*1, Eric Benbow, Kevin Custer, Rachel McNeish; 1 University of Dayton
Advances in Control of Invasive Plants by Conservation Goat Grazing Jacob Langeslag* , Amanda Langeslag; Goat Dispatch
Minnesota’s Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Aid Outcomes and Impacts Tina Wolbers* , Phil Hunsicker; Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Beltrami County MN AIS Prevention Bruce Anspach, Beltrami County
Successes and Challenges of AIS Prevention Aid in Cook County, Minnesota Amanda Weberg, Cook County, MN
Chisago County AIS Prevention Program Jerry Spetzman, Chisago County and Chisago Lakes Lake Improvement District
Making a Difference at the Local Level – AIS Prevention Aid Implementation in Washington County, Minnesota Colin Kelly, Washington County Office of Administration
Winona County, MN AIS Aid in Trout Streams Amanda Gentry, Winona County SWCD
4-H Youth/Adult Partnerships and Aquatic Invasive Species Education Suzanne Souza*12, Cara Greger34, Zakari Angelo4 , Ethan Carbajal4 , Mary Larson4 ; 1 University of Minnesota Extension, 2 Big Stone County, 3 Big Stone National Park, 4 4-H Youth
Linking the Efficacy and Side Effects of Long-Term Best Management Practices for Eurasian Watermilfoil Control in Wisconsin Lakes Ellen Kujawa*1, Paul Frater1 , Alison Mikulyuk1 , Martha Barton1 , Michelle Nault1 , Scott Van Egeren1 , Jennifer Hauxwell2 ; 1 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2 University of Wisconsin Aquatic Sciences Center
Incorporating Holistic Management into Successful Integrated Pest Management Implementation Scott Provost, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
The Cost of the Cure and the Disease: Understanding the Ecological Effects of an Invader Relative to LargeScale Herbicide Treatments Used in its Control Alison Mikulyuk*1, Jake DeVries2 , Jan Malysza2 ; 1 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Rapid Response Management of Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) in Staring Lake Joshua Maxwell* , Claire Bleser, Michelle Jordan; Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek Watershed District
Reed Canarygrass Risk Assessment by the Minnesota Noxious Weed Advisory Committee Michael Merriman* , Anthony Cortilet, Clifford Watrin; Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Implementation of a Multi-agency Invasive Species Decontamination Policy in Michigan Ryan Wheeler, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Forest and Wildlife Divisions
Using Risk Analysis to Inform Asian Carp Management in Minnesota Adam Kokotovich* , David Andow; University of Minnesota
Enforcing AIS Laws and Educating Boaters Through the Wisconsin DNR Water Guard Program Samantha Olsen, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Wisconsin Ballast Water Program Update Susan Eichelkraut* , Mike Goettel; Department of Natural Resources
Lower Grand River Phragmites Control–A Public/Private Partnership Success Story Melanie Manion*1, Brian Majka2 ; 1 Ottawa County Parks, 2 GEI Consultants, Inc.
Can’t See the Wetland for the Reeds: Phragmites Control in Coastal Wetlands Christopher May*1, Greg Norwood2 , Jake Bonelo2 ; 1 The Nature Conservancy, 2 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Bridging the Gap Between Innovation/Technology and Restoration in the Fight Against Invasive Phragmites Jason Carlson, Applied Ecological Services (AES)
A Science Agenda for Managing Non-native Phragmites australis Through Microbial Intervention Kurt Kowalski, U.S. Geological Survey Great Lakes Science Center
Root Fungi Associated with Native and Non-native Phragmites in the Great Lakes Wesley Bickford*1, Kurt Kowalski1 , Deborah Goldberg2 , Donald Zak2 ; 1 U.S. Geological Survey Great Lakes Science Center, 2 University of Michigan
Invasive Plant Management with Herbicides Jamie Baumgardner, Dow AgroSciences
Using Adjuvants to Increase Coverage and Reduce Off-Target Movement with Aerial Applications Ryan Edwards* , Greg Dahl, Tony Goede, Joe Gednalske, Lillian Magidow, Eric Spandl; Winfield US
New Ultra-Low Pressure Herbicide Dispenser Reduces Drift and Increases Target Adhesion John Lampe, Green Shoots, LLC
Equipment for Invasive Plant Management; The Good, The Bad and the Ugly Steven Manning, Invasive Plant Control, Inc.
Minnesota’s Most Wanted: Invasive Insect Species on the Horizon Angie Ambourn, Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Plant Protection Division
Addressing the Current and Potential Impact of the Invasive Jumping Worm (Amynthas sp.) in Wisconsin Brad Herrick*1, Bernadette Williams2 ; 1 UW-Madison Arboretum, 2 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Potential Effects of the Invasive Amynthas Earthworm on Vegetation in Hardwood Forests Katie Laushman*1, Sara Hotchkiss2 ; 1 University of Wisconsin-Madison Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, 2 University of Wisconsin-Madison Botany Department
Feral Swine in the Upper Midwest John McComas, U.S.Department of Agriculture, APHIS Wildlife Services
Identification, Biology and Management of Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus) in Forest Ecoystems Anthony Summers* , Mark Renz; University of Wisconsin
Early Detection and Response to Prevent New Aquatic Invasive Plants from Establishing in Michigan Kile Kucher, Michigan Department of Natural Resources
The Great Winneconne Water Hyancinth Expedition Valerie Stabenow, Citizen Lake Monitoring Network
Potential Spread of Hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata) to the Great Lakes Basin Kristen Hebebrand* , Jonathan Bossenbroek; The University of Toledo
Occurrence and Distribution of Eurasian, Northern and Hybrid Watermilfoil in Lake Minnetonka and Christmas Lake: Genetic Analysis Eric Fieldseth*1, Ray Newman2 , Ryan Thum3 ; 1 Minnehaha Creek Watershed District, 2 University of Minnesota, 3 Montana State University
Glyceria maxima in Wisconsin: Status and Control Strategy Brock Woods, University of Wisconsin and Department of Natural Resources
Identification and Biology of Starry Stonewort (Nitellopsis obtusa) Paul Skawinski, Citizen Lake Monitoring Network, University of Wisconsin Extension Lakes Program
Starry Stonewort: Addressing Identification Challenges Faced by Monitoring Volunteers and Professionals Angela De Palma-Dow* , Maggie Williams, Jo Latimore; Michigan State University
Starry Stonewort (Nitellopsis obtusa): Research Efforts Towards an Integrated Management Plan Anna Monfils*1, Blake Cahill1 , Heather Dame1 , Lindsay Chadderton2 , Andrew Tucker2 , Pam Tyning3 , Paul Hausler3 , Ryan Thum4 , James McNair5 ; 1 Central Michigan University, 2 The Nature Conservancy, 3 Progressive AE, 4 Montana State University, 5 Grand Valley State University
Tracing the Movement of the Invasive Alga Nitellopsis obtusa Using Genetic Analyses Robin Sleith*1, Amy Havens1 , Robert Stewart1 , John Wehr2 , Kenneth Karol1 ; 1 New York Botanical Garden, 2 Fordham University
Response to Starry Stonewort (Nitellopsis obtusa) in Silver Lake, Washington County, Wisconsin Bradley Steckart, Washington and Waukesha Counties
Starry Stonewort: A New Species of Concern in Minnesota Christine Jurek* , Nicole Kovar, Courtney Millaway, and Tim Plude, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Organisms in Trade Invasion Pathways: Lessons from the GL BIOTIC Symposium Tim Campbell, University of Wisconsin Extension
Harmonizing Great Lakes Regulated Species Lists: Progress Towards Reconciling a Regional Patchwork Lindsay Chadderton* , Andrew Tucker; The Nature Conservancy
Fish and Wildlife Service’s Lacey Act Authorities and Cooperative Risk Management Activities Michael Hoff* , Craig Martin; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
GLDIATR: Protecting the Great Lakes from the Internet Trade of AIS Erika Jensen, Great Lakes Commission
Multi-State Efforts to Address the Threat of Invasive Species Stephanie Otts, National Sea Grant Law Center
Early Detection and Rapid Response at a Watershed Scale: A Role for Local Government Eric Fieldseth*1, 1 Minnehaha Creek Water
New and Emerging Aquatic Invasive Species in Michigan: Invertebrates William Keiper*1, Seth Herbst2 ; 1 Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, 2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Do Silver Carp and Shad Species Share Resources in a Mesotrophic Reservoir? Dalton Lebeda* , Michael Flinn; Murray State University
Evaluation of Aquatic Plant Communities Following a Whole Lake Fluridone Treatment to Control for Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil) — Michigan Case Studies Barb Gajewski, Many Waters, LLC
Population Demographics of Silver Carp in a Large Mesotrophic Reservoir Allison DeRose*1, Timothy Spier1 , Neal Jackson2 ; 1 Murray State University, 2 Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife
Wood Utilization Options for Urban Trees Infested by Invasive Species Don Peterson*1, Brian Brashaw2 , Robert Ross1 ; 1 Renewable Resource Solutions, LLC, 2 USDA Forest Products Laboratory
Wood Utilization and the Uncertainty of Emerald Ash Borer in Minnesota’s Forests Andrew Arends, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
A Burning Topic: Firewood and What Minnesota is Doing to Minimize the Spread Katy Longen, Minnesota Department of Agriculture