MONARCH JOINT VENTURE JULY 2009 MAY 2014 Partneringtoconservethemonarchbutterflymigration
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MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 PARTNERSHIP STRUCTURE
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 FINANCIAL AND STRATEGIC HIGHLIGHTS SCIENCEBASED CONSERVATION APPROACH MonarchHabitatConservation,MaintenanceandEnhancement Asclepias
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 EducationtoEnhanceAwarenessofMonarchConservationIssuesandOpportunities ResearchandMonitoringtoInformMonarchConservationEfforts
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 A GROWING PARTNERSHIP
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 FINANCIAL SUMMARY OTHER FUNDS SUMMARY U.S.FishandWildlifeService CommissionforEnvironmental Cooperation MonarchButterflyFund Audubon/ToyotaTogetherGreen PrivateDonations
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 *IncludesonlyUSFSFunds FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 **FY15 **FY16 Totalavailablefunds $200,178 $500,535 $740,910 $1,010,091 $756,902 $508,242 $279,989.56 MJVStaffandProgram StaffandProgramSubtotal 49,769.28 61,260.48 79,883.05 106,843.59 69,490.34 41,801.34 42,448.25 PartnerProjects PartnerProjectsSubtotal 5,586.22 60,285.66 154,559.83 123,335.27 421,397.48 175,000.00 Indirectcosts(8%) 4,509.14 9,558.13 18,746.00 18,481.51 37,647.65 17,344.11 3,395.86 Totalfundsexpended 59,864.640 131,104.270 253,188.880 248,660.370 508,242.170 FundsExpended Balance $200,178 $440,670 $609,806 $756,902 $508,242 $(0) **Currentbudget
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 FUNDING PROCEDURE FOR PARTNER CONSERVATION PROJECTS PARTNER PROJECT DETAILS CIBOLO NATURE CENTER ($34,700) Promong Cizen Science Monitoring in Texas.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ($67,242.80) Bringing Back the Prairie, Building Habitat for Monarchs. Asclepias Liatris AsclepiasLiatris MONARCH ALERT ($9,100) Analysis of Nave vs. Nonnave trees in California overwintering sites.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 Analysis of Western Populaon Trends. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MONARCH LAB ($133,598) Monarch Breeding Habitat Assessment Tool.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 Monarch Success Stories Program. Monarch Cizen Science Training and Outreach: Ophryocystis elektroscirrha,
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 Monarch Larva Monitoring Project Online Training. Understanding the Value of Monarch Larva Monitoring Project Sites and Monarch Waystaons.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 Monarch Biology and Conservaon Meeng. Monarch Monitoring Training Assessment. MONARCH WATCH ($144,070) Bring Back the Monarchs Nave Milkweed Campaign.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 Expanding the Monarch Waystaon Program. Monarch Watch Conservaon Specialists. Tracking the Migraon Data Vericaon and Analysis.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLY ASSOCIATION ($10,802) Expanding Parcipaon in NABA Buery Counts. NABA Website Update. POLLINATOR PARTNERSHIP ($52,300) Creang Habitat in Corporate and Ulity RightofWay Areas.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 Nectar Plant Recommendaons for Monarchs. TALLGRASS PRAIRIE CENTER ($5,493) Mapping the Milkweed Marketplace.Asclepiassyriaca
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 A.syriaca Asclepias UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA/MONARCH HEALTH ($39,837) Assessment of Exoc Milkweeds and the Spread of Disease in Monarchs: Asclepiascurassavica Ophryocystis elektroscirrha
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 MonarchNet. UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ($30,533) Sharing What We Know Trinaonal Data Exchange and Monitoring Program Analyses:
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 WILD ONES: NATIVE PLANTS, NATURAL LANDSCAPES ($23,500) Wild for Monarchs Campaign. THE XERCES SOCIETY FOR INVERTEBRATE CONSERVATION ($238,306) Creang Habitat in Agricultural Areas. Overwintering Habitat Management Plans for Los Padres Naonal Forest.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 Workshops for Overwintering Site Land Managers and Cizen Sciensts in California. Protecng and Monitoring California Overwintering Sites.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 Review of laws and policies regarding western overwintering sites. Documenng known and potenal breeding areas in the western U.S. Increasing Nave Milkweed Seed Availability. North American Monarch Conservation Plan
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 ProjectMilkweed, Milkweeds:A ConservationPractitioner sguide Promong the Planng of Nave Milkweed in the Central U.S.
1. Threats, Prevenon, Control and Migaon A. Overwintering Assessment and monitoring of more than 140 priority CA overwintering sites from 2011 2013 Assessment of western monarch populaon trend and lisng of western monarchs using IUCN Red List criteria Completed analysis of nave vs. non nave tree use in CA overwintering sites and provided recommendaons for management to promote nave tree growth. B. Flyway Nectar plant recommendaons for Eastern migratory corridor idenfied, project expansion planned C. Breeding Areas Mapped/idenfied over 7,000 western breeding areas (milkweed sites) in 7 western states Coordinated wild seed gathering from volunteers and producon and distribuon of milkweed plugs across the US, ~22,000 plugs distributed in 2013 and ancipate over 60,000 in 2014. Enhanced state restoraon projects throughout Iowa by providing nave milkweed and forb seeds. Impacted ~6,000 acres from 2012 2014, ~200 lbs milkweed and forb seed. Launched producon of 11 milkweed species in CA, AZ/NM, Great Basin, TX and FL. Over 35 million seeds produced for promong habitat creaon in agricultural and other areas. Assessment of milkweed availability and markeng in the Midwest Monarch breeding habitat assessment tool development and distribuon D. Across Annual Life Cycle (climate, invasives, etc.) Assess potenal risks of growing exoc milkweeds for monarchs in southern and western US, including disease spread Research control methods for exoc Vincetoxicum species 2. Innovave Enabling Approaches Development and distribuon of monarch habitat creaon guidelines for corporate and ulity ROW land managers. 3. Research, Monitoring, Evaluaon and Reporng Cizen science and conservaon trainings in known data gaps and priority conservaon areas. Intensive workshops in TX, CA, MN 2011 2014 along with various volunteer led trainings throughout the US. Aggregaon of data and development of MonarchNet for use in idenfying priority conservaon/data gap areas. Monarch tagging data curaon 4. Educaon, Outreach and Capacity Building Over 10,000 habitats registered through MJV partner monarch/pollinator habitat recognion programs Monarch, pollinator, and gardening outreach campaigns by partners and volunteers (2009 2014) impacng thousands. Development of online resources including MJV website and outreach materials, Monarch Larva Monitoring Project online training, e newsleers, and social media. Xerces proposed development of WMTC online resource center. Monarch Biology and Conservaon Meeng held in 2012 for 175 researchers, land managers, cizen sciensts, and the general public. MJV Partners Xerces Society, Monarch Alert Xerces Society, Monarch Alert Monarch Alert Pollinator Partnership Xerces Society Monarch Watch Iowa DNR, Tallgrass Prairie Center Xerces Society, NRCS Tallgrass Prairie Center Monarch Lab Monarch Health, Monarch Alert USFS, Superior Watershed Partnership Pollinator Partnership Cibolo Nature Center, Monarch Lab, Monarch Alert, Monarch Health, Xerces Society, North American Buerfly Assoc. Monarch Lab, Xerces Society, Monarch Health, University of Maryland Monarch Watch Monarch Watch, North American Buerfly Assoc., Wild Ones, Xerces Society Wild Ones, Monarch Watch, North American Buerfly Assoc. Monarch Lab, MJV coordinator Monarch Lab, MJV coordinator
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 STRATEGIC OUTREACH MEETINGS AND PRESENTATIONS
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF PRINT AND WEB OUTREACH MATERIALS
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 CURRENT STEERING COMMITTEE: CURRENT MJV PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 MJV MISSION AND VISION Mission. Vision. The vision of this Joint Venture is abundant monarch populations that can be sustained into perpetuity, and more broadly to promote monarchs as a flagship species whose conservation will sustain habitats for pollinators and other plants and animals.
MONARCH JOINT VENTURE 20092014 1 Oberhauser, K. S., D. Cotter, D. Davis, R. Décarie, A. E. Behnumea, C. Galino-Leal, M. P. Gallina Tessaro, E. Howard, J. Lauriault, W. Macziewski, S. Malcolm, F. Martínez, J.M. González, M. McRae, D. Nernberg, I. Pisanty Baruch, I. Ramírez, J. J. Reyes, and A. Wilson. 2008. North American Monarch Conservation Plan. Commission on Environmental Cooperation. Montreal, Canada. Danaus plexippus
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