Innovations
in Invasive Species Management Training
Gaylord Opryland Hotel
Nashville, TN
Registration is Open at Invasivesfree.org
We invite you to join us for the sixth annual Innovations in Invasive Species Management Training to be held in Nashville, TN December 4th and 5th, 2024 at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel. Registration and discounted room blocks are now available at the conference website www.invasivesfree.org. This year’s meeting will be co-hosted by the National Military Fish and Wildlife Association’s Invasive Species Working Group the Tennessee Invasive Plant Council and Invasive Plant Control, Inc.
- Giovani
Polverino, Assistant
Professor at The University of Tuscia (Italy) Research Fellow at Monash
University (Australia) & University of Western Australia discussing
Bioinspired robotic predators to control an invasive fish species
- Jonas
Schoelynck, ECOSPHERE
Research Group, University of Antwerp, Belgium presenting on the Invasion
of the Chinese mitten crab: how bad is it and what can be done to stop
them?
- Bernd Blossey, Professor,
Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, Cornell University
will present "Looking forward by looking back: improving success in
invasive species management"
- Dan Tompkins, Project
Manager: Science Strategy, Predator Free 2050 will update us on New tools
for invasive mammal eradication
- Nini van der
Merwe, Director
- Intrepid Solutions will present "We need to talk about
Failure: Gough Island, a case study"
- Dr. Colin
Lawton, Head
of Zoology, School of Natural Sciences, University of Galway, Ireland will
present "Game of Cones – grey squirrels and other invasive mammal
species in Ireland"
- Nicole Olmstead, Planning
and Conservation Manager, Navy Region Hawaii will update us on
"Invasive Species- the Rise of the Octocoral"
- Richard Hall, Director -
Intrepid Solutions South Georgia Island will be presenting "The
Greatest Success: The world’s largest rodent eradication"
Day two will be filled with indoor and outdoor equipment
demonstrations and presentations on invasive plant species.
Please visit the conference website invasivesfree.org for more presentations.
Agenda and Registration
The agenda and registration can be found at
www.invasivesfree.org
Questions? Email Steven Manning at steve@ipc.us.com
Conference Webpage: www.invasivesfree.org
