2015 Annual Symposium
Bell Museum 10 Church Street SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States"Botanical Ramifications of Environmental Change"
Co-sponsored by the Bell Museum of Natural History.
$45 for members, $55 for non-members
"Botanical Ramifications of Environmental Change"
Co-sponsored by the Bell Museum of Natural History.
$45 for members, $55 for non-members
Download the 2016 MNNPS Symposium Registration form Keynote speaker: the eminent lichenologist Dr. Irwin Brodo. Dr. Brodo is emeritus research scientist at the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario. He is the author of "Lichens of North America" and "Keys
The Minnesota Native Plant Society's 2017 Symposium: Restoration and Conservation of Native Landscapes and Species, is open for registration! The schedule is filled with great speakers, covering a wide range of restoration and conservation related topics. Co-sponsored by the Plant Conservation Division at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.
Download the 2018 MNNPS Symposium Registration form Speakers and Topics: 8:30–9:00 Registration 9:00–9:10 Welcome to the Symposium 9:10–9:30 Welcome to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Peter Moe, Director of the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 9:30–10:20 Old-Growth Forests: What are They?
The Minnesota Native Plant Society Annual Symposium:
Prairies and Grasslands of the Lower 48
The 2020 Symposium was cancelled due to the global pandemic. A different topic (TBD) will be the subject of the next Symposium.
Speakers and Topics 8:30-9:00 Registration 9:00-9:20 Welcome to the Symposium and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 9:20-10:20 White Pine: The Natural and Human History of a Foundational American Tree. John Pastor, Professor Emeritus, University of Minnesota Duluth 10:20-11:20 Adaptive Silviculture for