| 7:30-8:30 am |
Registration |
UH Hilo Conference Center |
| 8:30-8:40 am |
Welcome |
Cliff Morden |
| 8:40-9:25 am |
Evolution of Plant Conservation in Hawai‘i |
Chipper Wichman |
| 9:25-10:25 am |
Session I: Prioritizing Areas in a Landscape |
Christine Ogura |
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Regional Spatial Conservation Prioritization for Federally Listed Plants in Hawaiʻi |
Fred Amidon |
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Scaling Up- Approaches to Landscape Restoration at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park |
Rhonda Loh |
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How Do You Know You Are Being Effective With Conservation Management Actions? |
Jim Jacobi |
| 10:25-10:50 am |
Break |
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| 10:50 - Noon |
Session 2 - Success Stories and Lessons Learned |
Marie Bruegmann/Nellie Sugii |
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Highly Collaborative, Large-Scale Endangered Plant Reintroduction on Hawai‘i Island and Its Link to Ecosystem Restoration |
Rob Robichaux |
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Monitoring Protocols and Hawaiʻi Rare Plant Restoration Group Monitoring Forms |
Kapua Kawelo |
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Plant Conservation in Hawai‘i – Lessons Learned |
Hank Oppenheimer |
| Noon - 1:00 pm |
Lunch (Buffet) |
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| 1:00 - 2:50 pm |
Session 3 - Restoration of Common Plants (from Collection to Outplanting) |
Margaret Sporck Koehler/Charmian Dang |
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Growing a Kipuka |
Colleen Cole |
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Considerations for In Situ Harvesting of Fruits of Rare Plants |
Lauren Weisenberger |
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Practical Aspects of Restoration – Challenges At Various Sites And How To Overcome Them |
Jill Wagner |
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Sampling For Effective Ex Situ Plant Conservation |
Ed Guerrant |
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Population Genetics Among Hawaiian Species: Lessons Learned |
Cliff Morden |
| 2:50 - 3:15 pm |
Break |
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| 3:15 - 4:25 pm |
Session 4 - Restoration of Rare Plant Species |
Vickie Caraway/Cliff Morden |
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Center for Plant Conservation Best Reintroduction Practice Guidelines |
Joyce Maschinski |
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Propagule Selection for Ex Situ Storage Strategies of Rare Plants |
Matt Keir |
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Why We Need Research on the Reproductive Ecology of Hawaiian Plants |
Don Drake |
| 4:25 - 4:30 pm |
Closing |
Cliff Mordon |