[MAIPC] MAIPC 2105 conference

[Marc Imlay]

10:30am The Ecology and Control of Wavyleaf Basketgrass (Oplismenus
undulatifolius) -Vanessa Beauchamp, Associate Professor, Department of
Biological Sciences, Towson University
In her talk Dr. Beauchamp will cover habitat, seed production, dispersal and
competitive ability of wavyleaf basketgrass, a relatively new forest
understory invader in the mid-Atlantic. She will also talk about an ongoing
herbicide control study and a new citizen-science initiative to map the
distribution of wayleaf basketgrass.

 

Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council 2015 Conference 
Advances in Invasive Plant Science: Applying research outcomes to management
and restoration at the species, community, and landscape levels

Tuesday, August 4 & Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Juniata College, Ellis Hall Ballroom
Huntingdon, PA

 

 

Registration for the Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council's 2015 conference
"Advances in Invasive Plant Science," August 4th & 5th at Juniata College,
is now active.  Please go to
http://www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/ed_conference_ipc.shtml to
register and view the full agenda.  

 

Breakfast, lunch, and snacks during break times and the poster session are
included in the registration fee, but dinner will not be covered and will
not be available at the campus cafeteria.  Dorm room housing is available on
campus for about $40-$50 per night.  There is a link to Juniata's room
reservation website at the bottom of the registration page.

 

There will be a poster session and reception after the plenary sessions on
the first day of the conference.  Posters relating to invasive plant
projects, research, and restoration will be accepted on a first-come
first-served basis.  The session will be curated by the MAIPC Board.
Sponsorship opportunities are still available as well.  Send inquiries to
Jenn Truong at invasivegirl at yahoo.com <mailto:invasivegirl at yahoo.com> . 

 

Finally, many thanks are due to the Morris Arboretum for handling
registration and other logistics for our conference again this year.

 

Thank you,

 

Damien P. Ossi

Wildlife Biologist

Fisheries and Wildlife Division

District Dept. of Environment

1200 First Street NE; Fifth Floor

Washington, DC 20002

202-741-0840

damien.ossi at dc.gov <mailto:damien.ossi at dc.gov> 

 



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