Algae 101 Webinar

July 25, 2024 6:00PM - 7:30PM

Registration Deadline: July 25, 2024 - 12:00AM

Zoom

Contact: Erica Clites, Michigan Sea Grant Extension educator

A hand holds some didymo, a type of algae.
Didymo is one type of algae that will be discussed during the Algae 101 webinar.

Algae 101 Webinar

July 25, 2024
6-7:30 p.m. ET

Zoom - the webinar will be recorded and sent to registered participants

What's the deal with algae? Join Michigan Sea Grant and partners for a FREE webinar all about algae, the tiny living things at the foundation of aquatic food webs. Learn about algae’s vital role in aquatic ecosystems and get to know didymo, cladophora, and other types of algae that cause problems here in Michigan. 

Cost: FREE

For information, contact Erica Clites at clitese1@msu.edu or 313-578-9740.

Agenda:

Time

 

Topic

Speaker

6 p.m.

Introduction

Erica Clites, Michigan Sea Grant Extension educator

6:05 p.m.

Algal Ecology

Julianne Heinlein, Great Lakes Environmental Center

6:25 p.m.

Cladophora/Green algae

Marcella Domka, Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council

6:45 p.m.

Didymo

Jordyn Stoll, Trout Unlimited

7:05 p.m.

Golden brown algae

R. Jan Stevenson, MSU (retired)

7:25 p.m.

Final Q&A

All

 

Registration for this event has closed.

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