Utilizing Fire and Grazing as part of an Integrated Prairie Management Program Presented by: Chris Helzer, Nebraska Director of Science for The Nature Conservancy Registration Link → The health and resilience of prairies relies upon plant/animal diversity and heterogeneous habitat structure that supports that diversity. The Nature Conservancy has been long experimenting with combinations of prescribed […]
NAISMA supports a culture of inclusion through all of our programs, communications, and work to support invasive species managers. See our IDEA resources for invasive species managers page for more information on the committee. If you're interested in joining this committee's monthly Zoom meetings, please contact Tina at .
Invasive plant management on non-industrial forest lands in the Panhandle, Fl after Hurricane Michael Presented by: Dr. Mysha Clarke, Assistant Professor, School of Forest, Fisheries and Geomatic Sciences, UF/IFAS Registration Link → Hurricane Michael had catastrophic socio-ecological impacts on landowners and forestlands in the Panhandle, Florida. Although scientists predict an increase in the spread of invasive […]
NAISMA supports a culture of inclusion through all of our programs, communications, and work to support invasive species managers. See our IDEA resources for invasive species managers page for more […]
Through sharing research, challenges, and successes we aim to improve resilience on landscapes through prevention, early detection, control, and mitigation of invasive species. Co-hosted with Florida Invasive Species Council. Our conference hotel is located on the Punta Rassa, an 85-acre peninsula on San Carlos Bay in Ft. Myers, Florida, just over the bridge from Sanibel and Captiva Islands. Sanibel Island has beautiful beaches with some of the world’s best shells, unbelievable wildlife, and great restaur
Mark your calendars! NAISMA's 30th Annual Conference at Sanibel Harbour Marriott in Ft. Myers, Florida, includes committee meetings on Monday. We will update the time closer to the date. Email […]
Invasive Mussel Collaborative Tools and Accomplishments Presented by: Ashley Elgin with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Diane Waller with the U.S. Geological Survey, and Jeff Tyson with the Great Lakes Fishery Commission Registration Link →
Join us for the last meeting of IDEA Committee members for 2022. Email for Zoom details.
NAISMA’s Annual Weed Biocontrol Summit communicates the latest in weed biocontrol research to North American invasive plant managers and educators. The Summit aims to connect researchers to on-the-ground practitioners and […]
Understanding ISPM 15 to Reduce the Risk of Pests in Wood Packaging Presented by: Brad Gething, Vice President of Science and Technology, National Wooden Pallet and Container Association Registration Link → ISPM 15 was fully implemented in the United States in 2006 to reduce the risk and spread of quarantine pests associated with wood packaging. This […]
Speakers - Chris Macaluso, Director of the Center for Marine Fisheries for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, and Clay Crabtree, Director of Federal Government Relations for the National Marine Manufacturers Association An Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Commission was enacted over the last year by the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, along with leading organizations in outdoor […]
Salmonids are critical components of the transitional boreal forest and temperate rainforests of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. Alaska Natives and the local economy are dependent upon subsistence, recreational, and commercial fisheries that target these species. Invasive Northern Pike (Esox lucius) (pike), which prey upon and threaten local salmonids, were thought to have been eradicated from the Kenai Peninsula across multiple waterbodies in early 2019 following a concerted multi-year effort by Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G).
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