Thursday, August 9, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Santa Clara II, San Jose Hilton
COS 119 - Restoration ecology in wetlands II: Freshwater
8:00 AMCompatibility of herbicide treatment of the exotic vine Lygodium microphyllum and restoration of wetland plant communities on a river floodplain
Louis A. Toth, South Florida Water Management District
8:20 AMMethods for restoring restiad raised bogs in North Island, New Zealand
Beverley R. Clarkson, Landcare Research NZ, Monica A. Peters, New Zealand Landcare Trust, Corinne H Watts, Landcare Research NZ
8:40 AMComparing monitoring methodologies for assessing restoration success in peatlands
Monique Poulin, Peatland Ecology Research Group (PERG), Line Rochefort, Peatland Ecology Research Group (PERG), Isselin-Nondedeu Francis, Peatland Ecology Research Group (PERG)
9:00 AMAssessing a multi-species planting approach on the vegetative development of created thick-mat floating marsh, Louisiana, USA
C. Ellery Mayence, University of New Orleans, Mark W. Hester, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
9:20 AMRestoration strategies for wet meadows along an invasion front
Julia L. Bohnen, University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Susan M. Galatowitsch, University of Minnesota
9:40 AMBreak
9:50 AMAn evaluation of sedge meadow restoration strategies intended to limit Phalaris arundinacea reinvasion by altering light and nitrogen availability
Basil Iannone, University of Minnesota, Susan M. Galatowitsch, University of Minnesota
10:10 AMHabitat restoration at Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge and Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge: Ecological restoration, species recovery, and public use
Robert J. Andress, Otis Bay Inc., Chad R. Gourley, Otis Bay Inc., Sharon D. McKelvey, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Amy Sprunger-Allworth, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Heather K. Hundt, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Gayton G. Scoppettone, United States Geological Survey Biological Resources Division, Shawn C. Goodchild, United States Fish and Wildlife Service
10:30 AMRecolonization of restored peatlands by insects: Diptera assemblages in mined and restored bogs in eastern Canada
Amélie Grégoire-Taillefer, McGill University, Terry A. Wheeler, McGill University

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