2024 Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference

Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 AM to Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM CST

350 Harbor Drive, Duluth, MN, 55802, United States

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Full Conference (in person) Partial Approval - $500.00

Registration for 3 day, in-person, conference attendance.

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Full Conference - Presenter (in person) Partial Approval - $320.00

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Student (in person) Partial Approval - $250.00

Student Registration for 3 day, in-person, conference attendance. Registrants must have a .edu email address.

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Single Day (in person) Partial Approval - $325.00

Registration for 1 day of in-person, conference attendance.

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WORKSHOP: Identification of Midwest Invasive and Potentially Invasive Crayfish Species Partial Approval - $25.00

Thursday November 14th 8am-10am Roger F. Thoma, Midwest Biodiversity Institute This workshop will focus on the identification, habitat preferences, and current known range of invasive crayfishes in the Upper Midwest. Additional potential invaders will also be discussed. Preserved material will be examined.

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WORKSHOP: Identification of Native and Exotic Aquatic Plants of the Upper Midwest Partial Approval - $25.00

Wednesday November 13th 8am - 9:40am Paul Skawinski, Wisconsin Citizen Lake Monitoring Network at UW-Stevens Point, Aquatic Botany instructor at UWSP and author and photographer of Aquatic Plants of the Upper Midwest: a photographic field guide to our underwater forests"; Michelle Nault, Lakes and Rivers Section Chief for the Wisconsin DNR; Donna Perleberg, Research Scientist and Aquatic Plant Ecologist with the Minnesota DNR; Courtney Schirmers, Aquatic Botanist with the Minnesota Biological Survey. The Upper Midwest has an amazing diversity of aquatic plants. Knowing what to look for is key to distinguishing between the members of this important group of plants. Participants will learn the biology and identification of native and exotic aquatic plants of the Upper Midwest. The instructors will use a combination of laminated teaching specimens and fresh plants (as available) to teach participants to identify common native and non-native species.

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Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 AM to Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM CST

Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center, 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth, MN, 55802, United States.

The Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference (UMISC) is a biennial conference that addresses all taxa of invasive species. In 2024, UMISC will celebrate 18 years of connecting the invasive species management, research, and policy community. The goal of UMISC is to strengthen management of invasive species, especially prevention, control, and containment.

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http://www.umisc.net/

UMISC represents a strong partnership between its three hosts: the Invasive Plants Association of Wisconsin, the Midwest Invasive Plant Network, and the Minnesota Invasive Species Advisory Council.

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