Private Land Protection Incentives for Prairie Landowners
Title: Private Land Protection Incentives for Prairie Landowners. Presenter: Tyler Janke, Natural Areas Specialist, MN DNR. The recorded Zoom meeting is available on the Videos page.
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Prairie Management and plant/pollinator interactions
Title: Prairie Management and plant/pollinator interactions. Presenter: Diane Larson, Research Wildlife Biologist at the US Geological Survey and Adjunct Associate Professor at the U of M. The recorded Zoom meeting is available on the Videos page.
Reconstructing the first angiosperms and their initial diversification
Presented by: Dr. James Doyle, Professor Emeritus, Department of Evolution and Ecology, College of Biological Sciences University of Califormia Davis. The recorded Zoom meeting is available on the Videos page. Dr. Doyle’s Research Interest My research deals primarily with the
The Role of Prairie Restorations in the Conservation of Native Bee Communities Across a Gradient of Agricultural Land Use
Presented by: Dr. Ian Lane, Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota. The recorded Zoom meeting is available on the Videos page. Dr. Lane’s Research Interest My work primarily focuses on native bee conservation, with a focus on understanding how bee
An Update on Conservation Activities at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Presented by David Remucal, Curator of Endangered Plants, University of MN Landscape Arboretum. This will be a Zoom meeting. MNNPS members, watch your email for instructions.
How a diversity of human cultures perfects our understanding of conservation
Presented by: Rowzat Shipchandler: MNDNR Diversity Coordinator. The recorded Zoom meeting is available on the Videos page. We often talk about how having a diversity of plant species makes a native plant community stronger and more resilient. Similarly, human diversity
80 Years of Minnesotan Ecology: An Update form Cedar Creek
Presented by by Dr. Caitlin Potter, Education and Community Engagement Coordinator, Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve. The recorded Zoom meeting is available on the Videos page. This will be a talk about the past, present and upcoming research projects at
Plants on the Edge: Monitoring rare disjunct and range-edge species on Lake Superior islands
Presented by: Dr. Sarah Johnson, Associate Professor of Natural Resources, Northland College Plant of the Month: Bistorta alpina, the alpine bistort - Presented by Scott Milburn This will be a Zoom meeting. MNNPS members, check your email for instructions. Sarah Johnson,
Importance of Habitat Structure in Prairies
Presented by: Chris Helzer, Nature Conservancy’s Director of Science in Nebraska. The recorded Zoom meeting is available on the Videos page. Chris Helzer, Nature Conservancy’s Director of Science and Prairie Ecologist, will talk about the importance of habitat structure in
Healing Our Prairies Through Cooperation
Presented by: Dr. Marissa Ahlering, Sara Vacek, and Daren Carlson. The recorded Zoom meeting is available on the Videos page. It’s hard to know where you’re going if you don’t know where you’ve been. Monitoring plays a key role in