Embassy Suites Hotel
Charleston, South Carolina
November 19-20, 2019
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
8:30 Call to Order – Lisa Gonzalez
- Introductions
- Public Comment
8:45 Review and Adoption of Agenda – Lisa Gonzalez
8:50 Review and Approval of Minutes (4/17-18/2019 Ft. Lauderdale, FL) – Lisa Gonzalez
9:00 Welcome, history, and overview from the SCDNR ANS Program – Ken Rentiers
9:20 Update on SCDNR freshwater ANS priorities and emerging concerns – Chris Page
9:40 Recent research into invasive crayfish of the Carolinas – Michael Kendrick
10:00 BREAK
10:15 Update on island apple snail research in South Carolina – Elizabeth Gooding
10:30 Development and validation of a qPCR tool for the environmental detection of Anguillicoloides crassus, an invasive parasite in the American eel– Aaron Watson
11:00 Introgressive hybridization with an invasive species imperils the Savannah River endemic Bartram’s Redeye Bass – Mark Scott
11:30 LUNCH
1:00 Is the lionfish invasion coming to an end? A case study from the Southeast United States – Margaret Walker Finch
1:20 Overview of Boat Inspection and Decontamination Programs – Elizabeth Brown (GoToMeeting)
1:40 Update on New Introductions – Wesley Daniel
2:05 Invasive species environmental DNA data standards and database – Wesley Daniel
2:30 Status of Cuban Tree frogs in Florida and Their Threat to Other GSARP States – Steve Johnson
3:00 BREAK
3:15 Overview of the Miccosukee tribe’s ANS Issues and Activities – Craig van der Heiden
3:40 Overview of North Carolina’s Hydrilla control efforts – Rob Emens
4:05 Discussion of ANSTF Recommendations – All
4:35 Public Comment
RECESS
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
8:30 Call to Order – Lisa Gonzalez
- Public Comment
8:35 Region 4 USFWS / Small Grants Program – Cindy Williams / James Ballard
8:55 Overview of Forest Service ANS Activities in the Region – J. Keith Whalen
9:15 Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Update – Susan Pasko
10:00 BREAK
10:15 Discussion of ANSTF Recommendations – All
10:45 Overview of Smith-Root’s eDNA Sampling System and Demonstration – Austen Thomas
11:45 LUNCH
1:15 State Reports / Members Forum
3:00 BREAK
3:15 State Reports / Members Forum
3:45 Presentation of the GSARP Distinguished Achievement Award
4:30 Election of Officers
- Chairman
- Vice Chairman
4:45 Other Business
- Next Meeting, Time and Place (Alabama)
- Public Comment
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James Ballard | 11-19-2019 9:30 | Download | 26.9 KB | |
Ken Rentiers, Chris Page | 11-19-2019 10:00 | Download | 22.7 MB | |
Michael Kendrick | 11-19-2019 10:40 | Download | 2.3 MB | |
Elizabeth Gooding | 11-19-2019 11:15 | Download | 6.1 MB | |
Aaron Watson | 11-19-2019 11:30 | Download | 3.4 MB | |
Mark Scott | 11-19-2019 12:00 | Download | 5.3 MB | |
Margaret Walker Finch | 11-19-2019 14:00 | Download | 3.1 MB | |
Wesley Daniel | 11-19-2019 14:40 | Download | 5.3 MB | |
Wesley Daniel | 11-19-2019 15:05 | Download | 1.5 MB | |
Steve Johnson | 11-19-2019 15:30 | Download | 705.1 KB | |
Craig van der Heiden | 11-19-2019 16:15 | Download | 13.3 MB | |
Rob Emens | 11-19-2019 16:40 | Download | 2.3 MB | |
James Ballard | 11-20-2019 9:35 | Download | 1 MB | |
J. Keith Whalen | 11-20-2019 9:55 | Download | 2 MB | |
Susan Pasko | 11-20-2019 10:15 | Download | 1.6 MB | |
Austen Thomas | 11-20-2019 11:45 | Download | 13.9 MB |