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... 15 Meetings The research team held two project annual meetings. First was the kick-off meeting (April 2017)
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... 16 Evaluating the Suitability of Roadway Corridors for Use by Monarch Butterflies • Jamie Pavona (Delaware DOT) -- presented poster "Monarch Butterfly Rapid Assessment on Delaware's Roadsides," Transportation Research Board meeting, January 2019 • Jennifer Hopwood -- included project in Best Management Practices for Pollinators training, Colorado DOT, May 2019 Webinars Throughout the course of the project, the team engaged with its advisory council, research team, and a growing number of interested parties, particularly state departments of transportation, through several webinars.
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... General Research Approach 17 areas where they can plant pollinator habitat and mow only once in the fall. Also working towards a Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA)
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... 18 Evaluating the Suitability of Roadway Corridors for Use by Monarch Butterflies The research team began by reviewing the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Monarch Habitat Quantification Tool (HQT)
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... General Research Approach 19 Prioritization Model for their state and then selecting sites to field test the RA protocols. The research team selected high-quality sites, such as prairie remnants, as well as sites where restoration activities had been completed, to gain further feedback and refine the protocols and range of data that would be encountered.
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