[PCA] Native Plant Materials in Restoration - Natural Areas Journal Copies Are Available

[Deb Kraus]

“Using Native Plant Materials in Restoration” 
Natural Areas Journal special issue

Copies Are Still Available! 
The January 2015 special issue of the Natural Areas Journal (NAJ), sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management, is dedicated to ‘Using Native Plant Materials in Restoration’.  <https://gallery.mailchimp.com/628f7f20c5a1879960c0a0a44/files/Native_Plant_Materials_In_Restoration_Articles_List_web_2_.pdf> Articles include the latest research, concepts, and best management practices. 

 

This special issue contains 18 articles rich with information and guidance on a variety of topics:

*	​restoration in an era of climate change
*	seed sourcing and seed transfer zones
*	effective seed storage, germination, and production techniques
*	assisted migration
*	common gardens 
*	the use of bacterial soil inoculant
*	the nationwide shortage in botanical capacity 
*	regional and national native plant material programs, such as Seeds of Success, and the Colorado Plateau Native Plant Program
*	an innovative approach for engaging incarcerated populations with conservation 

The Natural Areas Association is very pleased to present this very special Journal ( <http://www.naturalareas.org/journal> www.naturalareas.org/journal) issue, which will serve as an enduring go-to reference for land management professionals: botanists, restoration ecologists, fire rehabilitation specialists, wildlife managers, land stewards and many others charged with restoration of natural areas. In addition, the NAA, our partners and other organizations are using this special issue to promote and educate decision-makers on the importance of using native seed and plants in managing and restoring habitat. 

*	Copies are still available for purchase (while supplies last) by phoning 541-317-0199 (M-F 9-5 PST) or emailing the NAA at cnesslein at naturalareas.org. $20 includes shipping (U.S. addresses); bulk order discounts are also available. 

 

 

 

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