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SUMMARY:2019 Symposium: Prairies and Grasslands of the Lower 48
DESCRIPTION:Download the 2019 MNNPS Symposium Registration Form. Registration deadline is March 12. \nPrairie historically covered one-third of the state of Minnesota\, and has been a topic of previous symposia. This year\, we are broadening our geographical range to prairies and grasslands across the lower 48 states. This will provide an opportunity to learn about prairies and grasslands from the unglaciated plains of the Southeast United States all the way to the Pacific Northwest. \nJeffrey Taylor  \n\nResearcher at Konza Prairie\, Manhattan\, Kansas\nTopic: Program on long-term research at Konza\, looking at vegetative composition and how management influences this system.\n\nDr. Sarah Hamman  \n\nPrairie Conservation Science Program Manager at the Center for Natural Lands Management\, Olympia\, Washington\nTopic: Hidden prairies of the Pacific Northwest: How unique conservation strategies are restoring diversity and resilience to a highly fragmented ecosystem.\n\nDr. Reed Noss  \n\nChief Science Advisor of the Southeastern Grasslands Initiative; he is based near University of Central Florida\nForgotten grasslands of the unglaciated east: origin\, history\, and future.\n\nDr. Bruno Borsari  \n\nProfessor at Winona State University\, Winona\, Minnesota\nPresentation on Soils\, Plants Diversity and Peoples of the Cajun Prairie: A Distinctive Ecosystem in Southwestern Louisiana worthy of Reconstruction and Conservation\n\nRhett Johnson \n\nPrairie Specialist\, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources\nPrairies of Minnesota\n\nCall for Research Track Poster Presentations \nStudents and academic researchers are invited to submit abstracts on research related to native plants and native plant communities of Minnesota\, including taxonomy and systematics\, preservation\, conservation\, and restoration. Posters will be on display throughout the conference and presenters are invited to discuss their posters during the scheduled breaks and lunch. Abstracts can be emailed to Annie Weeks at annie.weeks@mnrinc.us. The submission deadline is March 1\, 2019\, and presenters will be notified of acceptance by March 8\, 2019. \nVendors interested in having a booth at the symposium can contact Shirley Mah Kooyman by email at smkooyman@gmail.com. \nDownload the 2019 MNNPS Symposium Registration Form
URL:https://mnnps.org/event/2019-symposium/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr.\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
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