State of the Science: Swallow-wort Biocontrol
Hosted by the Eastern Lake Ontario Swallow-wort Collaborative this webinar showcased swallow-wort biocontrol research that is currently underway in New York state and beyond. Researchers from New York, Rhode Island, and Michigan provided an overview of their research, along with the results of an ongoing Hypena opulenta cage monitoring project that SLELO PRISM participates in.
PRESENTED BY:
Dr. Lisa Tewksbury- University of Rhode Island Biocontrol Lab
Dr. Marianna Szucs- Michigan State University
Dr. Dylan Parry- SUNY ESF Robert Smith-SLELO PRISM
Robert Smith- SLELO PRISM
From Research to Implementation: An Overview of Swallow-wort biocontrol (or Hypena opulenta) Release Projects in New York State
Carrie Brown-Lima, Director, New York Invasive Species Research Institute
Audrey Bowe, Project Coordinator, New York Invasive Species Research Institute
Successful Adult Emergence, Larval Development and Defoliation at Wehle Site
Rob Williams, Invasive Species Program Manager, SLELO-PRISM
An Integrative Assessment of Pale Swallow-wort Management: Gauging Combined Impacts of Deer, Invasive Earthworms and Invasive Plants. Presenter; Andrea Davalos, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences Department, SUNY Cortland
With guest appearance from the New York Invasive Species Research Institute at Cornell University, Audrey Bowe
Facilitated by Robert Smith, SLELO PRISM