Polk’s Nature Discovery Center, Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland

2016 Central Florida Invasive Species Workshop

Wednesday,

april 19th

9:00am—4:45pm

Door Prizes!!!

Lunch Thanks to

Our Sponsors

CEUs

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Agenda

Early Detection Rapid Response species you should know in the

Heartland CISMA

Herbicide application approaches in central Florida: Glyphosate,

2,4-D, triclopyr, and the imazap two

Laurel wilt disease: redbay ambrosia beetle research

Where to get invasive species research, identification and treat-

ment information

Two new species found in the Heartland CISMA, Hyptis brevipes

and Scleria microcarpa

Concurrent breakout sessions:

1. Garden of Evil Invasive plant ID: live material in a classroom

setting with a focus on identification of key invasive species for

the Heartland CISMA region

2. Field ID: how to identify invasive species with a tram ride

through key areas of Circle B Bar Reserve

Maintenance intervals for invasive plant

management in natural areas

Natalgrass control

Persistence and passion pays off in removing invasives

Exotic Pet Amnesty Days from the adopters’ perspective

Thank you to our generous

sponsors for making this

workshop possible!

Treating Old World Climbing

Fern