2016 Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference Program Cover

2016 Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 – Morning Presentations

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Emerald Ash Borer Control and Management

Minnesota Wasp Watchers: An Update on Emerald Ash Borer Biosurveillance Jennifer Schultz*1, Monika Chandler2 , Angela Gupta1 , Jeffrey Hahn1 , Jonathan Osthus2; 1 University of Minnesota Extension, 2 Minnesota Department of Agriculture

When Do You Pull the Trigger? Using Monitoring Data to Optimize EAB Management Mark Abrahamson*1, Angie Ambourn1 , Brian Aukema2 , Chris Mallet2 , Aubree Wilke2, Rob Venette3 ; 1 Minnesota Department of Agriculture, 2 University of Minnesota, 3 U.S. Forest Service

An Update on Wisconsin’s Forest Management Guidelines for Emerald Ash Borer Greg Edge, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry

 

Responsive Management of Fish

The Potential Use of Chemical and Auditory Stimuli with Other Control Strategies to Develop an Integrated Pest Management Tool for the Control of Asian Carps Robin Calfee* , Gregory Thompson, Edward Little, Holly Puglis, Erinn Scott; U.S. Geological Survey

Predation of Juvenile Asian Carp by Native Species in Experimental Ponds Cari-Ann Hayer*1, Duane Chapman1 , Curtis Byrd2 ; 1 U.S. Geological Survey, 2 Five Rivers, Inc.

The Effects of Anthropogenic Sound on Native and Invasive Fish Behavior in the Upper Mississippi River Kelsie Murchy*1, Brooke Vetter1 , Marybeth Brey2 , Jon Amberg2 , Mark Gaikowski2 , Allen Mensinger1 ; 1 University of Minnesota Duluth, 2 U.S. Geological Survey

Bigheaded Carp Movements Past Navigation Dams on the Upper Mississippi River Jon Vallazza*1, Kyle Mosel2 , Ann Rundstrom2 , James Larson1 , Neil Gillespie2 , Brent Knights1 ; 1 U.S. Geological Survey, 2 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Bigheaded Carp Behavior and Bioacoustics Brooke Vetter*1, Kelsie Murchy1 , Jon Amberg2 , Robin Calfee2 , Mark Gaikowski2 , Allen Mensinger1 ; 1 University of Minnesota-Duluth, 2 U.S. Geological Survey

 

Rapid Response and Eradication: Case Studies from Around the Great Lakes

Attempted Eradication of Ambitious Architects: Procambarus clarkii, The Red Swamp Crayfish in three SE Wisconsin Ponds – Successes and Failures Heidi Bunk* , Scott Van Egeren; Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Nymphoides peltata Management in Six Wisconsin Ponds Heidi Bunk*1, Audrey Greene2 , Susan Graham1 , Brenda Nordin1 , Michelle Nault1 ; 1 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2 Walworth County (retired)

Demonstration Project to Eradicate Hydrilla in Tonawanda Creek Section of the Erie Canal, NY Michael Greer*1, Richard Ruby1 , Michael Netherland2 ; 1 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 2 U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

Michigan European Frog Bit Response Sue Tangora, Michigan Department of Natural Resources

 

Ecology and Biology of Invasives -1

Using Habitat Suitability Models in Wisconsin: An Engaged, Iterative, and Collaborative Approach Niels Jorgensen* , Mark Renz; University of Wisconsin-Madison

Climate Change and Terrestrial Invasive Species Laura Van Riper, Ecological and Water Resources Division of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Facilitating Natural Succession in Heavily Invaded Ecosystems Amber Miller-Adamany* , Meredith Thomsen; University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Invasive Species or Invasible Landscapes: An Alternative Perspective on Invasion Steve Thomforde, Great River Greening

How the Phenology of Curly-Leaf Pondweed (Potamogeton crispus L.) Affects Biomass Estimation, Dissolved Oxygen, and Nutrient Cycling in the Upper Mississippi Deanne Drake*1, Shawn Giblin, John Kalas; 1 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

 

Prioritizing and Controlling New Terrestrial Invasive Plants

Early Detection, Delayed Reaction Repercussions of Amur Cork Tree and Wild Chervil Christopher Gaetzke* , Katherine Stahl; Lower Chippewa Invasives Partnership, Inc.

Successful Japanese Hops (Humulus japonicus) Early Detection and Management in Southeastern Minnesota Emilie Justen, Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna or Ranunculus ficaria) in Wisconsin: An Account of its Recent History and Control Efforts Michael Putnam*1, Mark Verhagen2 , Jill Hapner3 , Kelly Kearns1 ; 1 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2 Wehr Nature Center, 3 Southeastern Wisconsin Invasive Species Consortium, Inc.

Callery Pear: An Emerging Invasive Threat Jason Belcher, Bayer CropScience

Grecian Foxglove (Digitalis lanata) Management Success: A Collaborative Effort Emilie Justen* , Lynette Anderson; Belwin Conservancy

 

Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center: Research Updates and Management

The Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center: Research for Results Robert Venette, The Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center (MITPPC) at the University of Minnesota

Rapid Detection of Oak Wilt Renu Singh* , Jennifer Juzwik, Brett Arenz, Abdennour Abbas; University of Minnesota Twin Cities

The Invasive Continues: Getting a Leg up on a Growing Six-Legged Problem Bill Hutchison*1, Byju Govindan1 , Bob Koch1 , Chris Philips23, Tracy Twine4 , Pete Snyder4 , Mark Abrahamson5 ; 1 Department of Entomology at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 2 NC-Research & Outreach Center, 3 Department of Entomology at the University of Minnesota, Grand Rapids, 4 Department of Soil, Water & Climate at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 5 Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Cover it Up! Using Plants to Control Buckthorn Peter Wragg*1, Peter Reich1 , Lee Frelich1 , Alex Roth2 , Paul Bockenstedt3 , Shawn Schottler4 ; 1 University of Minnesota, 2 Friends of the Mississippi, 3 Stantec, Inc., 4 St. Croix Watershed Research Station

Love it or List it: Agency Perspectives on the MITPPC – MN: Agency Panel and Discussion Laura Van Riper*1, Mark Abrahamson2 , Dan Shaw3 , Ken Graeve4 ; 1 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 2 Minnesota Department of Agriculture, 3 Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources, 4 Minnesota Department of Transportation

 

“New” Invasive Plants Threatening Our Forests

Introduction to Goals, Biology, and Identification Susan Burks, MNDNR Forestry

Angela Isackson, Three Rivers Park District

Jeffrey Flory, 1854 Treaty Authority

Val Green, MNDNR Forestry

 

Industry Solutions for Better Aquatic Invasive Species Management

A New Biochemical Dreissenid Control Technology Bridget Gruber, Danny Cook, John Fournier; Smith-Root Inc, ZM Controllers

Early-Season Whole Lake Herbicide Strategies for Control of Hybrid Eurasian Watermilfoil Eddie Heath*1, Michelle Nault2 , John Skogerboe3 , Tim Hoyman1 ; 1 Onterra, LLC, 2 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 3 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Case Studies of AIS Detection and Response: What Have We Learned? Steve McComas* , Jo Stuckert, Connor McComas; Blue Water Science

Using Public, Private and Non-Profit Partnerships to Help Tackle AIS Ed Rudberg, Ph.D. Principal/Co-Found CD3, LLC.

 

Locally Led Efforts and Organisms in Trade

Soliciting Public Feedback for an AIS Grants Program Using a Novel Survey Approach Shelly Thomsen*1, Tim Campbell23, Barry Radler4 ; 1 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2 University of Wisconsin Extension, 3 Wisconsin Sea Grant, 4 Barrold Freeman Consulting

Managing Aquatic Invasive Species While Improving Water Quality: Riley Creek Watershed Claire Bleser* , Josh Maxwell, Michelle Jordan; Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek Watershed District

Michigan Department of Natural Resource’s Organisms in Trade Inspection Initiative Steven Huff, Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Illinois Needs Heroes: Preventing the Introduction of Aquatic Invasive Species in Trade into Natural Areas Greg Hitzroth*12, Pat Charlebois12, Sara Zack1 , Danielle Hilbrich12; 1 Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant, 2 Illinois Natural History Survey

Watercraft Inspection Data Collection in Wisconsin Using a Custom Mobile Application Tim Campbell*12, Erin McFarlane3 , Brian Ploeckelman4 ; 1 University of Wisconsin Extension Environmental Resources Center, 2 Wisconsin Sea Grant, 3 University of Wisconsin Extension, 4 University of Wisconsin – Madison

 

Ecology and Biology of Invasives – 2

Evaluating the Risk of Non-native Aquatic Species Establishment in a Changing Climate Sara Stahlman*1, Theo Light2 ; 1 Pennsylvania Sea Grant, 2 Shippensburg University

Massive Ecosystem Services Impact by Invasive Spiny Waterflea in Lake Mendota, WI Jake Walsh* , Jake Vander Zanden, Stephen Carpenter; Center for Limnology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Measuring Invasive Species Impact Using Comparative Analyses Jake Vander Zanden, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Interaction of Zebra Mussels and Water Quality in Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota Eric Fieldseth*1, Steve McComas2 ; 1 Minnehaha Creek Watershed District, 2 Blue Water Science

Illinois’ Exotic Freshwater Mollusks’ Distributions and Implications Jeremy Tiemann* , Sarah Douglass, Mark Davis, Kevin Cummings; Illinois Natural History Survey

 

Phragmites (Common Reed) Research, Prevention and Control – 1

Great Lakes Phragmites Collaborative: A Collective Impact Approach to Non-native Phragmites Elaine Ferrier*1, Kurt Kowalski2 ; 1 Great Lakes Commission, 2 USGS Geological Survey – Great Lakes Science Center

Developing the Phragmites Adaptive Management Framework (PAMF) Abram DaSilva*1, Kurt Kowalski1 , Danielle Haak2 , Clinton Moore1 , Wesley Bickford1 ; 1 U.S. Geological Survey, 2 University of Georgia

Non-native Phragmites in the Midwest: Status of its Invasion and Control Projects in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Iowa Brock Woods, University of Wisconsin and Department of Natural Resources

Phragmites Prevention and Control Coalition of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P.) Darcy Rutkowski* , Teri Grout, Jason Schnorr; Upper Peninsula RC&D Council

Developing a Private Landowner Cost-Share Program for Invasive Species Removal Jennifer Muladore, Huron Pines

 

Cooperative Weed Management Areas: Updates and Future Direction

Cooperative Management in Northwest Lower Michigan Katie Grzesiak, Northwest Michigan Invasive Species Network

Keeping Momentum a Decade Later – The Door County Invasive Species Team Kari Hagenow, Door County Invasive Species Team

Slowing the Spread and Educating Citizens in West Central Wisconsin Christopher Gaetzke, Dunn County Land and Water Conservation Division

Cooperative Weed Management Area Program Utilizing Cost-Share for Landowners Jennifer Wahls, Wabasha County

Greater Blue Earth Cooperative Weed Management Area (CWMA) Rich Perrine, Martin Soil and Water Conservation District