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Tuesday, August 25
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| 7:30 - 8:00 |
Registration and Coffee |
| 8:00 - 8:15 |
Welcome and Introductions
Charles Mentzel, WI Society of American Foresters
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| 8:15 - 8:45 |
Pre-European distribution of jack pine and related disturbance ecology
Dr. Dave Cleland, U.S. Forest Service
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| 8:45 - 9:15 |
Historic structure of jack pine and present day changes
Dr. Lisa Schulte Moore, University of Iowa
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| 9:15 – 9:45 |
Jack pine community overview, plants and animals
Ryan Magana, Wisconsin DNR
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| 9:45 – 10:10 |
BREAK |
| 10:10 – 10:15 |
RAFFLE |
| 10:15 – 10:40 |
Jack pine's role in fire, fuels management and the Cottonville Fire
Steve Courtney, Wisconsin DNR
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| 10:40 – 11:05 |
Jack Pine Reforestation and Kirtland's Warbler Habitat on the Hiawatha National Forest
Jean Perkins, U.S. Forest Service
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| 11:05 – 11:30 |
Jack Pine Reforestation and Kirtland's Warbler Habitat on the Hiawatha National Forest
Jean Perkins, U.S. Forest Service
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| 11:30 – 11:55 |
Jack pine diseases and pathogens
Dr. Bob Heyd, Michigan DNR
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| 12:00 – 1:00 |
Lunch/Poster Session |
| 1:00 – 1:05 |
RAFFLE |
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Afternoon Session Facilitator Dr. Greg Corace, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Seney NWR
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| 1:05 – 1:30 |
Wisconsin’s Biomass Harvest Guidelines
Dr. Eunice Padley, Wisconsin DNR
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| 1:30 - 1:55 |
Harvesting intensity and rotation length on carbon and nutrient cycling
Dr. David Rothstein, Michigan State University
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| 1:55 – 2:20 |
Economic markets for jack pine
Dr. Scott Bowe, University of Wisconsin
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| 2:20 – 2:45 |
BREAK |
| 2:45 – 2:50 |
RAFFLE |
| 2:50 – 3:15 |
Multi-species barrens management
Scott Hull, Wisconsin DNR and Steve Sjogren, U.S. Forest Service
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| 3:15 – 3:40 |
Planning for barrens management-from Kirtland's to Karner Blues
Armund Bartz, Wisconsin DNR
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| 3:40 – 4:05 |
Kirtland’s warbler ecology and management
Dr. John Probst, U.S. Forest Service, retired
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| 4:05 – 4:20 |
Wrap-up
Andy Paulios, Wisconsin DNR
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| 5:00 – 6:00 |
Social/Poster Session |
| 6:00 – 7:00 |
Dinner/Awards/Raffle |
| 7:00 – 10:00 |
Music/Social |
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Wednesday, August 26
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| 6:30 - 7:30 |
SAF Business Meeting |
| 7:30 – 8:00 |
Registration and Coffee |
| 8:00 – 8:05 |
RAFFLE |
| 8:05 – 8:15 |
Welcome and Introductions
Christie Deloria, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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| 8:20 – 9:45 |
Panel Discussion |
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Representatives from Bayfield County WI, Fort McCoy, Marquette County MI, Michigan DNR, Plum
Creek Timber Company, Wisconsin DNR, Hiawatha National Forest, Seney National Wildlife Refuge
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| 9:45 – 10:10 |
BREAK |
| 10:10 – 10:15 |
RAFFLE |
| 10:15 – 10:40 |
Climate Change Discussion
Dr. Kim Hall, Michigan State University
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| 10:40 – 11:05 |
Use of model to help plan jack pine management for multiple benefits
Eric Henderson, U.S. Forest Service
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| 11:05 – 11:40 |
Moving Forward and Wrap-up
Darrell Zastrow, Wisconsin DNR
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| 12:00 - 4:30 |
Field Trip: Regeneration trials in jack pine (lunch on the road) |