Minnesota
Futures and IGERT Symposium:
Predicting Invasive Potential of
Exotic Species
Assessing and Managing Spread of Invasive Organisms
Day 2, March 4, 2008
Assessing and Managing Impacts of Invasive Organisms
Day 3, March 5, 2008
Mayo Auditorium, University of Minnesota
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Purpose of the discussions:
• Bring together some of the major thinkers worldwide on invasive
species issues to initiate collaborations with Minnesota faculty.
• Build and strengthen research collaborations in Minnesota
to improve assessment and management of invasive organisms.
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Assessing and Managing Spread of Invasive Organisms
March 4, 2008
Mayo
Auditorium
Speakers
Ophélie Ronce (Université de Montpellier, France)
Brian Leung (McGill University, Canada)
Andrew (Sandy) Liebhold (USFS)
Jim Wilen (University of California, Davis)
Morning
8:30 Registration
9:00 Brian Leung (McGill University, Canada)
9:45 Discussion
10:15 Summary
10:30 Break
11:00 Andrew Liebhold (USFS)
11:45 Discussion
12:15 Summary
12:30 Lunch
Afternoon
1:30 Ophélie Ronce (Université de Montpellier, France)
2:15 Discussion
2:45 Summary
3:00 Break
3:30 Jim Wilen (University of California, Davis)
4:15 Discussion
4:45 Summary
5:00 Generating Research Ideas
5:15 Adjourn
Assessing and Managing Impacts of Invasive
Organisms
March 5, 2008
Mayo
Auditorium
Speakers
David Lodge (University of Notre Dame)
Cindy Hale (University of Minnesota, Duluth)
David Finnoff (University of Wyoming)
Morning
9:00 David Lodge (University of Notre Dame)
9:45 Discussion
10:15 Summary
10:30 Break
11:00 Cindy Hale (University of Minnesota, Duluth)
11:45 Discussion
12:15 Summary
12:30 Lunch
Afternoon
1:30 David Finnoff (University of Wyoming)
2:15 Discussion
2:45 Summary
3:00 Generating Research Ideas
3:30 Adjourn
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Asian
lady beetles
Earthworm
removal experiment (Lee Frelich)