[APWG] Webinar: Working with industry on reducing the spread of invasive ornamental plants
Riibe, Lindsey
lriibe at blm.gov
Tue Apr 18 13:04:58 CDT 2017
Free Webinar - April 20, 3 pm EST
Working with industry to reduce the spread of invasive ornamental plants.
Lessons learned from 10 years of collaboration and what the future holds.
Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/89209257746400769
Background:
The Midwest Invasive Plant Network (MIPN) have been working with the "green
industry" on non -native alternatives. MIPN will be discussing the
relationship with this industry as well as the success of their Landscape
alternatives brochure/app
Speakers will be:
Mark Renz, Associate Professor/Extension Weed Specialist UW-Madison &
President of the Midwest Invasive Plant Network
Kurt Dreisilker, Head of Natural Resources Morton Arboretum &Treasurer of
the Midwest Invasive Plant Network
Cultivating Awareness: Ornamental Plants Invading Natural Areas - video by
the Midwest Invasive Plant Network
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jW5FSZUMzJY
Lindsey Riibe
Bureau of Land Management
Plant Conservation Program Assistant
503-808-6230
National Seed Strategy for Rehabilitation and Restoration
<https://www.blm.gov/programs/natural-resources/native-plant-communities/national-seed-strategy>
Plant Conservation Alliance <http://www.plantconservationalliance.org/>
Seeds of Success
<https://www.blm.gov/programs/natural-resources/native-plant-communities/native-plant-and-seed-material-development/collection>
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