LRES Seminar Series
Fall 2012 Schedule
1:10 - 2:00 p.m.
346 Leon Johnson Hall Annex
September 17th
Tom Parker, Geum Environmental Consulting, Hamilton, MT
"River and floodplain restoration: Contrasts among Jocko, Clark Fork, and Kootenai
River projects"
September 24th
Steve Shelly, USFS Region 1, Missoula, MT
"Research natural areas: A network of protected sites on National Forest lands in
the Northern Rocky Mountains"
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October 1st
Brett Allen, USDA - ARS - NPARL, Sidney, MT
"Dryland cropping research in NE Montana"
October 8th
Ray Callaway, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
"Biogeographic variation in pattern and process in exotic plant invasions"
October 15th
Michael Fiebig, American Rivers, Bozeman, MT
"American rivers: A holistic approach to protecting and restoring rivers"
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October 22nd
Aiden Johnson, LRES Grad Student
"Tracking spatial and temporal changes in various landscapes using multi-resolution
analysis"
October 29th
Tatyana Rand, USDA - ARS - NPARL, Sidney, MT
"Enemy-prey interactions in changing landscapes: implications for conservation and
agriculture"
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November 5th
Hariet Hinz, CABI Switzerland Centre, Delémont, CH
"Overview of CABI's Weed Biocontrol program with special reference to Lepidium draba"
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November 19th
Sharlene Sing, USFS-RMRS, Bozeman, MT
"Biological control of exotic toadflax (Linaria spp.): Matching agent and target weed
genotypes"
November 26th
Jason Baldes, LRES Grad Student
"Cultural plant biodiversity in relic buffalo wallows of the Wind River Indian Reservation,
Wyoming"
December 3rd
Heidi Clark, LRES Grad Student
"Historic resource use in the Greater Yellowstone region, response and resilience
of rivers: A rephotographic analysis"
Sean McKenzie, LRES Grad Student
"Grazing away: How does sheep grazing for cover crop termination affect plant community
structure and carabid beetle community structure?"