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The North Central Forest Pest Workshop is an annual gathering of persons interested in forest health in the North Central portion of North America. It is usually attended by plant pathologists, entomologists, foresters, and other scientists and students. It is traditionally held in the autumn, in various locations.
The Northeastern Forest Pathology Workshop is an informal annual gathering of pathologists from across the Northeastern region of North America, including USA and Canada. The location and date changes annually.
North Central Weed Science Society Annual Meeting
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
333 W Kilbourn Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53203
December 14-15
The Midwest Invasive Plant Network and the Invasive Plants Association of Wisconsin are co-hosting a two-day symposium on invasive plants at the North Central Weed Science Society conference in Milwaukee, Dec. 14-15. The symposium will focus on invasive plants in natural areas and will include a plenary session, as well as concurrent sessions on a broad array of topics, such as managing invasive plants in urban areas, assessing risk of invasive plant species, new resources to aid in early detection, developing successful Cooperative Weed Management Areas, and management of some of the most problematic invasive plants.
Other web sites with information on forest health related conferences or meetings:
The Forest Pathology Committee of The American Phytopathological Society provides a calendar of upcoming forest pathology events, including many IUFRO meetings.
The Fifth Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Symposium was held August 17-19, 2010, in Asheville, NC. Proceedings will be posted when available. Proceedings for the Fourth Symposium are here.
Criteria for listing meetings or events on this page:
- Meeting should be specifically relevant to the subject of forest health.
- Participation in the meeting should be open to the public (e.g., this is not just an internal FS meeting)
- The meeting should be within the area served by the Northeastern Area, or involve a large number of individuals from the Northeastern Area.
Events of interest to the Forest Health community are posted as the information is available. |
