Morning abstracts
- The Michigan State University Invasive Species Initiative
- Emerald ash borer: will we kiss our ash goodbye?
- The gift that keeps on giving: the never ending saga of VHS in the Great Lakes
Afternoon abstracts
- Spread of nonindigenous plants in the landscape: the role of time, habitat availability, and biological traits
- Elucidating an invasion of blacklegged ticks and zoonotic pathogens in real-time in Michigan: field and molecular perspectives
- Adaptive Behavioral Responses of Native Prey to Invasive Predators in Lake Michigan
- It’s a small, small world: viruses, vectors, and invaders
- Landscape diversity enhances biological control of an invasive species in the north-central U.S.
Student poster competition winners
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| Attendees at the 2008 symposium. | Peter Kareiva, Chief Scientist and Director of Science for The Nature Conservancy. |
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Right, panel consisting of (from left to right) Mark Coscarelli (Great Lakes Fishery Trust), Ray Fahlsing (Michigan Department of Natural Resources), Deb McCullough (MSU Entomology and Forestry), and Peter. |
The Invasive Species Initiative is supported by MSU's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, College of Natural Science, Office of the Provost, Environmental Science and Policy Program, Department of Entomology and Department of Plant Biology. Funding for development of this web site was provided by the MSU Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program.
Updated 04/22/08