GSARP Fall 2006 Meeting

GULF & SOUTH ATLANTIC REGIONAL PANEL ON AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES
Charleston, South Carolina
October 4 – 5, 2006

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2006

9:00 Call to Order – Yeager

  • Welcoming Remarks – Mike McShane, Chairman SCDNR Board
  • Introductions
  • Public Comment

9:15 Review and Adoption of Agenda – Yeager

9:20 Review and Approval of Minutes (4/5-6/2006, Atlanta, GA) – Yeager

9:30 Directed Extinction of Exotic Fish Populations in the Wild Using a Fish Bearing Multiple Y Chromosomes – Teem

10:00 Baseline Port Surveys for Introduced Marine Molluskan, Crustacean, and Polychaete Species in the South Atlantic Bight – Alan Power

10:30 BREAK

11:00 Member’s Forum

  • Florida – Hardin/Schmitz
  • Alabama – Hartman/Rider
  • Mississippi – Diaz

11:30 Status of Nile tilapia populations in southern Mississippi – Pam Schofield

11:45 Species Update – Fuller

12:00 LUNCH

1:00 Lionfish in the Atlantic – Paula Whitfield – INVITATION NOT CONFIRMED

1:30 Work Group Breakouts

  • Work Group Assignments – Yeager
  • Education/Outreach Work Group
  • Pathways/Prevention Work Group
  • Research/Development Work Group

3:00 BREAK

3:30 Resume Work Group Breakouts

4:45 Public Comment

5:00 Recess

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2006

Public Comment

9:00 Update on Avian Vacuolar Myelinopathy – Susan Wilde

9:30 Administrative Issues – Lukens

9:45 Member’s Forum (continued)

  • Louisiana – Blanchet
  • Georgia – Hendrickx
  • South Carolina – de Kozlowski/Thieling

10:15 HACCP and Brown Tree Snake Update – Pitman

10:30 BREAK

11:00 Phragmites Control Cost-Share Program – Jack Whetstone

11:30 Member’s Forum (continued)

  • Mexico – Mendoza
  • Galveston Bay Activities – Lester
  • Texas – Chilton

12:00 LUNCH

1:00 Hypoxia tolerance of native (warmouth, dollar sunfish) and non-native (African jewelfish) Everglades fishes – Pam Schofield

1:30 Taxonomic Experts Database Update- Fuller

1:45 Southeast Regional Taxonomic Center – David Knott

2:15 SCAPMS and SEAFWA Invasive Species Committee Reports – de Kozlowski

2:30 Strategies for Improving Industry Involvement in Aquatic Invasive Species – Jim Bean, BASF

3:00 BREAK

3:30 Work Group Reports

  • Education/Outreach Work Group – Jacoby
  • Pathways/Prevention Work Group – Fuller
  • Research/Development Work Group – Teem

4:15 Next Meeting – Time & Place

4:30 Public Comment

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