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Title:

The tallgrass restoration handbook : for prairies, savannas, and woodlands / edited by Stephen Packard and Cornelia F. Mutel ; foreword by William R. Jordan III.

Publisher:

Island Press,

Copyright Date:

c1997

Description:

xxxii, 463 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Prairie plants--Middle West--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Prairie restoration--Middle West--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Grassland restoration--Middle West--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Other Authors:

Packard, Stephen.
Mutel, Cornelia Fleischer.
Society for Ecological Restoration. Conference (2nd : 1990 : Chicago, Ill.)
North American Prairie Conference (12th : 1990 : University of Northern Iowa)

Notes:

Papers presented at a two-day session at the Society for Ecological Restoration's Second Annual Conference in Chicago, 1990, and prepared for the 12th North American Prairie Conference, held at the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, summer 1990. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Foreword / William R. Jordan III -- Perspective ̃/ Stephen Packard and Cornelia F. Mutel -- 1. Orchards of Oak and a Sea of Grass / Virginia M. Kline -- 2. Prairie Underground / R. Michael Miller -- 3. Planning a Restoration / Virginia M. Kline -- 4. Restoration Options / Stephen Packard -- 5. Restoring Remnants / Stephen Packard and Laurel M. Ross -- 6. Restoring Populations of Rare Plants / James A. Reinartz -- 7. Obtaining and Processing Seeds / Steven I. Apfelbaum, Brian J. Bader and Fred Faessler [et al.] -- 8. Tips for Gathering Individual Species / Richard R. Clinebell II -- 9. Designing Seed Mixes / Neil Diboll -- 10. Seed Treatment and Propagation Methods / James F. Steffen -- 11. Interseeding / Stephen Packard -- 12. Plowing and Seeding / John P. Morgan -- 13. Hand-Planted Prairies / Peter Schramm -- 14. Conducting Burns / Wayne R. Pauly -- 15. Summer Fires / Roger C. Anderson -- 16. Controlling Invasive Plants / Mary Kay Solecki -- 17. Monitoring Vegetation / Linda A. Masters -- 18. Insects / Douglas J. Taron -- 19. Amphibians and Reptiles / Kenneth S. Mierzwa -- 20. Birds / Victoria J. Byre -- 21. Bison / Allen A. Steuter -- App. A. Vascular Plants of Midwestern Tallgrass Prairies / Douglas Ladd -- App. B. Terrestrial Vertebrates of Tallgrass Prairies / Stanley A. Temple -- App. C. Cross-References for Plant Names -- App. D. Publications on Natural Communities of the Tallgrass Region -- App. E. Sources of Seeds and Equipment -- App. F. Restoration Contacts.

ISBN:

9781559633208 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
1559633204 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9781559633192 (cloth : acid-free paper)
1559633190 (cloth : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)35043853

LCCN:

96009763

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