COS 57 - Restoration ecology in western grassland and arid habitats

Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Willow Glen I, San Jose Marriott
1:30 PM
1:50 PM
 Lessons learned in the use of herbicides and activated charcoal for restoration of retired agricultural lands in the western San Joaquin Valley (California)
Nur P. Ritter, California State University, Stanislaus - Endangered Species Recovery Program; Kenneth D. Lair, Bureau of Reclamation; Adrian J. Howard, California State University, Stanislaus - Endangered Species Recovery Program
2:10 PM
 Effects of native Lupinus bicolor on plant and soil microbial communities in a perennial California grassland restored with Nassella pulchra
Martin Potthoff, University of Goettingen; Louise Jackson, University of California, Davis; Shannon Sokolow, University of California, Davis
2:30 PM
 Restoration of semi-arid rangelands through alternative livestock treatments
Matthew R. R. Loeser, Yakima Valley Community College; Thomas D. Sisk, Northern Arizona University; Timothy E. Crews, The Land Institute
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
 Integration of biological control with other methods to restore rangeland infested with spotted and diffuse knapweed
Lincoln Smith, USDA-ARS; Mark W. Paschke, Colorado State University; Edward F. Redente, Colorado State University; Steven D. Warren, US Forest Service; Donald A. Klein, Colorado State University
3:40 PM
4:00 PM
 The genetics of restoration: A reciprocal transplant experiment with winterfat (Krascheninnikovia lanata)
Melanie G. Barnes, University of New Mexico; Diane L. Marshall, University of New Mexico
4:40 PM
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