2020 Everglades Invasive Species Summit

Virtual

October 14th - 15th, 2020

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Agenda

Wednesday - October 14th, 2020

 

WELCOME

• Sign In, Settle In Jessica Spencer (USACE)
• Year in Review Tony Pernas (NPS) and Dennis Giardina (FWC)

 

INVASIVE PLANT OPERATIONS UPDATES

• Regional Assessment of Priority Plant Management, (PDF) Courtney Angelo (NPS)
• Biological Control Updates Ellen Lake (USDA)
• Non-Native Invertebrates Katie Tenn (FDACS)
• Regional Assessment of Priority Animal Management Shelby Stanley (FWC)
• Tegu Trapping Bryan Falk (NPS)
• Python Removal Programs, (PDF) Mike Kirkland (SFWMD)
• Python Control Plan Melissa Miller (UF)
• Non-Native Fish Kelly Gestring (FWC)

 

Wednesday - October 14th, 2020

 

REPORTING AND OUTREACH

• EDDMapS/IveGot1, ECISMA Website, (PDF) Chuck Bargeron (UGA)
• Outreach: Getting the message out amidst a pandemic, (PDF) Justin Dalaba (UF)

 

INVASIVE ANIMAL RESEARCH UPDATES

• UF Reptile Research & Monitoring Melissa Miller (UF)
• USGS Non-Native Wildlife Research Updates Jackie Guzy (USGS)
• Big Cypress National Preserve Scout Snakes Matthew McCollister (NPS)
• Large Reptile Traps & Tegu Chemical Cues John Humphrey (USDA) & Rocky Parker (James Madison University)
• Lygodium Herbicide Control Research Update, (PDF) Stephen Enloe (UF)
• Cane Grass Management in Restoration, (PDF) Christen Mason (SFWMD)
• Miccosukee Tribe Update Craig van der Heiden (Miccosukee Tribe)
• Clawed Frog Research, (PDF) Colin Goodman (UF)
• Cane Toad Research Steve Johnson (UF)