The University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point College of Natural Resources and Continuing Education are proud to announce the 2018 Plant Identification and Sampling Workshop series. The series is comprised of four habitat-specific workshops, see below. The workshops are designed to provide the skills and experience necessary for advanced plant identification and sampling.
Workshop Information Woodland Plant Identification and Sampling Dates: June 6-7, 2018 Location: Central Wisconsin Environmental Station, Amherst Junction, Wisconsin Instructor: Sophie Demchik Workshop Focus: Early woodland species of Wisconsin Cost: $395 (Continental breakfast, lunch, hand lens, transportation to field sites, and a copy of Spring Flora of Wisconsin included. On-site, bunk-style lodging available.) Workshop website: https://www.uwsp.edu/conted/ConfWrkShp/Pages/Woodland- Plant-ID.aspx Aquatic Plant Identification and Sampling Dates: June 16-17, 2018 Location: Waypost Camp on Mission Lake, Hatley, Wisconsin (on-site lodging available_ Instructor: Paul Skawinski Workshop Focus: Aquatic plants and charophytic macro-algae of Midwestern lakes and streams Cost: $395 (Continental breakfast and lunch both days, kayaks, a hand lens, and a copy of Aquatic Plants of the Upper Midwest, 3rd Edition. On-site, bunk-style lodging available.) Workshop website: https://www.uwsp.edu/conted/ConfWrkShp/Pages/Aquatic- Plant-ID.aspx Wetland Plant Identification and Sampling Dates: June 29-30, 2018 Location: Schmeeckle Reserve, Stevens Point, Wisconsin Instructor: Rachel Schultz, Ph.D. Workshop Focus: Wetland plants of the Upper Midwest Cost: $395 (Continental breakfast and lunch both days, hand lens, and a waterproof, color copy of Wetland Communities of Minnesota and Wisconsin.) Workshop website: https://www.uwsp.edu/conted/ConfWrkShp/Pages/Wetland- Plant-ID.aspx Prairie Plant Identification and Sampling Dates: July 28-29, w018 Location: Central Wisconsin Environmental Station, Amherst Junction, Wisconsin Instructor: Sophie Demchik Workshop Focus: Prairie plants of the Midwest Cost: $395 (Continental breakfast, lunch, hand lens, transportation to field sites, and a copy of Wildflowers of Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest, 2nd Edition. included. On-site, bunk-style lodging available.) Workshop website: https://www.uwsp.edu/conted/ConfWrkShp/Pages/Prairie- Plant-ID.aspx Full workshop descriptions and registration can be found at: https://www.uwsp.edu/conted/ConfWrkShp/Pages/plant_identification_worksh op_series.aspx.
