Overview
Thank you for joining us!
Hundreds of in-person and virtual attendees participated in the first-ever Wisconsin Neonic Forum. Thank you for making it a success! If you missed the event, tune into the videos below to hear from all the presenters. Slides for each presentation are also available below in program lineup below.
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Forum Videos: Parts 1 through 4
Part 1: Overview and the Use, efficacy, and detections of neonicotinoids in Wisconsin waters
Part 2: The Impacts of Neonics on Biota
Part 3: The Impacts of Neonics on Biota (2)
Part 4: Current regulation of neonicotinoids in Wisconsin and in the US
Speaker Presentations
Program and Slides
Use, efficacy, and detections of neonicotinoids in WI waters
Uses of neonicotinoids on the landscape — Dr. Russ Groves, Department of Entomology, UW-Madison (View Slides)
Efficacy of neonicotinoids in agricultural pest control — Dr. Shawn Conley, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, UW-Madison (View Slides)
Where are neonicotinoids found in WI? Results of DATCP’s Surface Water and Groundwater monitoring — Dr. Carla Romano, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources; Moderated by Michael Williamson, Trout Unlimited (View Slides)
Impacts of neonicotinoids on biota
Occurrence and potential biological effects of pesticides in tributaries of the Great Lakes — Dr. Samatha Oliver, Upper Midwest Water Science Center, United States Geological Survey (View Slides)
Impacts of neonicotinoids on aquatic insects – lab and field studies — Dr. Travis Schmidt, Wyoming-Montana Water Science Center, United States Geological Survey (View Slides)
Investigation of significant Hexagenia mayfly population declines in the upper Mississippi River — Shawn Giblin, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (View Slides)
Impacts of neonicotinoids on biota (2)
Understanding the impacts of neonicotinoid exposure on bees — Dr. James Crall, Department of Entomology, UW-Madison (View Slides)
Exploring neonicotinoids in aquatic ecosystems: A deeper look into their impacts on freshwater fish — Dr. Gavin Dehnert, Wisconsin Sea Grant, UW-Madison (View Slides)
Harms of neonicotinoids on birds and human health — Daniel Raichel, Natural Resources Defense Council (View Slides)
Questions for speakers — Moderated by Sara Walling, Clean Wisconsin
Current regulation of neonicotinoids in Wisconsin and in the US
EPA’s registration review process and updates on the neonicotinoids — Matthew Khan, EPA Office of Pesticide Programs (View Slides)
Regulation of pesticides in Wisconsin — Sara Walling, Clean Wisconsin (View Slides)
Recent developments in neonic regulation — Daniel Raichel, Natural Resources Defense Council (View Slides)
Questions for speakers — Moderated by Ellen Voss, River Alliance of Wisconsin