2014 Everglades Invasive Species Summit Presentations

Wednesday - July 23, 2014

• Welcome Tony Pernas (NPS) and Dennis Giardina (FWC) PowerPoint
• Friends of Everglades CISMA Update Ryan Steele PowerPoint

Invasive Plant Operations Updates

• Regional Assessment of Priority Plants and Control Efforts LeRoy Rodgers (SFWMD) PowerPoint
• Updates on Innovations, Successes, and Challenges Hillary Cooley (ENP), Jed Redwine (NPS) PowerPoint
• Plant Rapid Response Updates Dennis Giardina (FWC) PowerPoint

Invasive Animal Operations Updates

• Invertebrates Laurel Wilt and Giant African Land Snails, Andrew Derksen (FDACS) PowerPoint
• Exotic Fish Jake Edwards PowerPoint
• Regional Assessment of Priority Species and Control Efforts Jenny Ketterlin Eckles (FWC), Michelle McEachern (USGS) PowerPoint
• Updates on Innovations, Successes, and Challenges Rory Feeney (Miccosukee Tribe), John Humphrey (USDA) PowerPoint

Invasive Animal Research Updates - Updates on Current Research

• Burmese Pythons Brian Smith (USGS), Frank Mazzotti (UF) PowerPoint
• Tegus and Nile Monitors Liz Barraco (FWC)PowerPoint
• Boas Frank Ridgley (MDC PROS) PowerPoint

Reporting

• EDDMapS/IveGot1 Chuck Bargeron (UGA) PowerPoint
• Hotline Updates Liz Barraco PowerPoint

Outreach

• Pet Amnesty Day/Python Patrol Erica Skolte (USACE), Jenny Novak (FWC) PowerPoint

Thursday - July 24, 2014

• Update on DOI Strategic Framework Plan Carrie Beeler (DOI) PowerPoint
• CISREP Recommendations Carrie Beeler (DOI) PowerPoint

Morning Breakout Sessions

• CERP Biological Control Implementation Project - Paul Pratt (USDA)
• Review of Burmese Python Workshops and Next Steps Rebekah Gibble (FWS) and Tylan Dean, (ENP) PowerPoint
• ECISMA Outreach Erica Skolte (USACE), Liz Barraco (FWC), and Rebecca Harvey (UF) PowerPoint
• Reptile ID Workshop - Jenny Novak (FWC) and Jeff Fobb (FWC)

Afternoon Breaksout Sessions

• Planning for a Future Nonnative Fish Chat and for Nonnative Fish Surveys John Galvez (FWS) PowerPoint
• Planning for Invasives Session at GEER 2015 Frank Mazzotti (UF), Mike Cherkiss (USGS), and LeRoy Rodgers (SFMWD) PowerPoint
• Plant ID for Watch-out Species - Lyn Gettys (UF)