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Hobart, Tasmania
2018 Conference Website: Information of the program and tours for the Conference held in Hobart, Tasmania in January 2018.
Presentations delivered at the Conference can be downloaded from the following links (pdf format).
- Conference Handbook
- Day 1: Monday 15 January 2018
- Keynote Address: Alpine Vegetation of Tasmania; Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick
- 200 years of Botanical History - The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Bicentenary; Mark Fountain
- The Subantarctic flora and vegetation of Macquarie Island; Nick Fitzgerald
- Day 2: Tuesday 16 January 2018
- A virtual tour of the Tasmanian coastal saltmarsh wetlands; Vishnu Prahalad
- Gondwanan flora: a global collection within a local natural ecosystem; Tonia Cochran
- Lowland native grasslands; Louise Gifedder
- Managing a native orchid hot-spot: learning about the plants and their needs; Phil Collier
- Australian Plants Awards 2018
- A J Swaby Address: Going to seed and proud of it: The Tasmanian Seedbank Story; James Wood
- Day 3: Wednesday 17 January 2018
- Tasmanian Island Ark: Ecological and Cultural Restoration in the Tasmanian Midlands; Sebastian A Burgess
- Revegetation of the Midlands; Tanya Bailey
- ANPSA Study Group Presentations
- Living in the Goldilocks zone: a look inside one of the world's tallest and most productive natural forest ecosystems; Tim Wardlaw
- Day 4: Thursday 18 January 2018
- Tasmanian ferns and fern allies: diversity, habitats and conservation management; Mark Wapstra
- Tasmania's rainforest and its Gondwanan heritage; Fred Duncan
- Mosses, liverworts and hornworts, their contribution to the plant world; Patrick J Dalton
- Grass Roots Projects
* Keith Corbett - Tasmanian Bushland Garden.
* Daphne Longman - Heritage Forest Native Garden, Launceston
* Riitta Boevink - Bluewater Crescent: how to surreptitiously introduce locals to native gardens.
- Day 5: Friday 19 January 2018
- In my own backyard - Mt Wellington; Sib Corbett
- Next Conference - Western Australia
- Panel on the future