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Restoring Western Ranges and Wildlands, vol. 3
| Authors: | Stephen B. Monsen, Richard Stevens, Nancy L. Shaw |
| Year: | 2004 |
| Type: | General Technical Report |
| Station: | Rocky Mountain Research Station |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.2737/RMRS-GTR-136-V3 |
| Source: | Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-136-vol-3. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. Pages 699-884 plus appendices and index |
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Abstract
This work, in three volumes, provides background on philosophy, processes, plant materials selection, site preparation, and seed and seeding equipment for revegetating disturbed rangelands, emphasizing use of native species. The 29 chapters include guidelines for planning, conducting, and managing, and contain a compilation of rangeland revegetation research conducted over the last several decades to aid practitioners in reestablishing healthy communities and curbing the spread of invasive species. Volume 1 contains the first 17 chapters plus the index. Volume 3 contains chapters 24-29 plus appendices and index.Titles contained within Restoring Western Ranges and Wildlands, vol. 3
- Chapter 24. Seed collection, cleaning, and storage
- Chapter 25. Shrub and forb seed production
- Chapter 26. Seed germination
- Chapter 27. Seed testing requirements and regulatory laws
- Chapter 28. Establishing plants by transplanting and interseeding
- Chapter 29. Production and use of planting stock