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September 2023
Webinar: Reviewing the Impacts of Climate Change on Biological Control Agents: Identifying Research Priorities and Knowledge Gaps
Biocontrol, the practice of using one species (biocontrol agents) to control another (target pest) is an important management tool. Conservation, augmentative, and classical/importation biocontrol have all been successfully used to reduce target pest species in agriculture and natural systems. Climate change may influence both well-established and new biocontrol relationships, yet the effects of climate change on biocontrol agents remains largely unknown. Using a systematic literature review, we evaluate the empirical evidence for climate change effects on biocontrol agents; identifying the…
Find out more »October 2023
Feedback for regulatory amendments under the Invasive Species Act, 2015 Due
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is proposing regulatory amendments under the Invasive Species Act, 2015 that would classify 10 species and four genera of species as either prohibited or restricted invasive species. The Ministry will be accepting public comments on the amendments until October 2, 2023
Find out more »2023 Great Lakes Commission Annual Meeting
These meetings offer an opportunity for Great Lakes stakeholders to convene with colleagues and share perspectives on important Great Lakes issues. In this meeting GLC will continue to address issues of common concern, develop shared solutions and collectively advance an agenda to protect and enhance the region’s economic prosperity and environmental health. Click here to view information about past GLC meetings.
Find out more »Webinar: Utilizing Invasive Plants as a Medium for Conservation Artwork
Jane Kramer’s projects are created with a conceptual approach and are focused on environmental and social issues. Her ongoing project, Foreshadowing: Endangered and Threatened Plant Species, began upon selection into the Art from the Lakes program and with funding, in part, from Michigan Nature Association. For this project, Jane photographs the shadows of Michigan’s endangered and threatened plant species and transfers the images onto paper she makes from invasive plant species.
Find out more »NAISMA Conference – Foundations for Success
You can hear the latest from experts at three plenaries, 50+ talks, poster sessions, and special networking events at this year’s NAISMA annual conference at the Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln, Nebraska. Plus you’ll be learning among fellow practitioners! It’s a professional development extravaganza that will help you do your job better. Student and One-day pricing available
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