The UNL Center for
Grassland Studies is again offering its Monday seminar series this fall.
This year's theme is Prairie Restoration. Below is a list
of speakers and their topics. All seminars, which are open to the public,
are 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the East Campus Union. If you have questions, please
call the Center office at 402/472-4101.
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Martin Massengale, UNL Center for Grassland
Studies
Introduction to and Instructions
for Seminar
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James Stubbendieck, UNL
Center for Great Plains Studies and Agronomy Dept.
"Evolution of the Grasslands
of the Great Plains"
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Glenn Pollock, Iowa Prairie
Project
"Prairie Restoration Checklist"
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Bruce Anderson, UNL Agronomy
Department
"Restoration of Eastern Nebraska
Grasslands"
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William Laycock**, former
head of University of Wyoming Rangeland Ecology and Watershed Management
Department
"True Grassland Restoration
- Is It Possible?"
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Charles Butterfield and Jeff
Rawlinson, technologists, UNL Agronomy Dept.
"Ecology and Restoration of
Sandhill Blowouts"
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Dan Berans, graduate
student, UNL Agronomy Department
"Improving Native Legume Establishment
for Prairie Restoration
and Grassland Renovation"
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No seminar.
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Bill Whitney, Prairie
Plains Resource Institute
"High Diversity Prairie and
Wetland Restoration in Central Nebraska"
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Brent Lathrop and Chris Helzer,
Nebraska Chapter of The Nature Conservancy
"Prairie Restoration - Now What?"
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Gene Mack, U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service
"Grassland/Wetland Restoration:
Approaches in the Sandhills"
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Kent Pfeiffer, Platte
River Whooping Crane Trust
"Evaluation of Wet Meadow Restorations
in the Platte River Valley"
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Greg Davis, UNL Horticulture
Department
"Consumer Viewpoints of Prairie
Restoration"
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David Wedin, UNL School
of Natural Resource Sciences
"Nitrogen Cycling and the Stability
of Tallgrass Prairies"
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David Wedin, UNL School
of Natural Resource Sciences
"Grassland Restoration in Northern
Europe: Lessons for the Midwest"
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