An Overview of Invasive Species management
- Identification of common wetland and terrestrial invasive plants
- Best management practices for prevention and control
- Optimal mowing timing along right-of-ways
- Application of plant growth regulators to reduce mowing frequency
Agenda (PDF Download)
- 8.00 A.M. An overview of Invasive Species Management – Mark Renz, UW Madison Extension Specialist
- 8.20 A.M. Identification of common wetland Invasive Plants and Best Management Practices (BMPs) – Scott McComb, Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator
- 9.00 A.M. – Break
- 9.10 A.M. Identification of common terrestrial invasive plants and BMPs – Vijai Pandian, UW Madison Extension Horticulture Educator
- 9.45 A.M. Optimal mowing timing along rights-of-way and application of plant growth regulators to reduce mowing frequency – Mark Renz, UW Madison Extension Specialist