The Call for Abstracts is now closed. Information for presenters will be updated on this page when it is available. Thank you for sharing your work!
A great opportunity to network, learn, and celebrate! Photo: Claire F. Meyler.
Presenters at the Cal-IPC Symposium provide a popular and diverse educational forum for the California land management community. In 2023, we gathered more than 630 colleagues to share and learn.
We welcome presentations on all aspects of invasive plant biology and management in California and beyond, including:
- Aquatics, riparian, and wetlands
- Biocontrol for invasive plants
- Community engagement/volunteer programs
- Grasslands management
- Indigenous perspectives on land management approaches
- Intersection of art and science in weed management
- Invasive plant management in rare plant and sensitive habitats
- Lessons learned
- Mapping, remote sensing, and geospatial technologies
- Monitoring and data-driven adaptive management
- New weeds: identifying and managing
- Regional updates
- Restoration and stewardship
- Tools and techniques
- And more!
Student Presentation Contest
Graduate students, undergraduates, and recent graduates (within 1 year after graduation) are encouraged to enter our Student Presentation Contest, which recognizes the top presenters with an honorarium (apply on the Call for Abstracts Form).
Thank you for helping to strengthen the California stewardship community!
We post PDF files of talks on our website on the Symposium archive unless you ask us not to when you turn yours in. Oral presentations will be recorded and made available in the archives as well. Questions? Contact symposium@cal-ipc.org.
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