Research reports and documents by IAE staff

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Topics:

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Rare plant species research

Bradshaw's desert-parsley (Lomatium bradshawii)

• Seeding and reintroduction

Clustered lady-slipper (Cypripedium fasciculatum)

• Population monitoring

• Population Viability Analysis (2008 report)

• Conservation assessment in the Sierra Nevada Bioregion

Cold-water corydalis (Corydalis aqua-gelidae)

• Taxonomy

Cook's desert-parsely (Lomatium cookii)

• Population and demographic monitoring, 2008 report
  

Cusick's lupine (Lupinus cuskickii)

• Population monitoring

Ertter's senecio (Senecio ertterae)

• Conservation research in the Leslie Gulch ACEC:  Population monitoring and seed bank dynamics (2008, Final report)
  

Gentner's fritillary (Fritillaria genteri)

• Population and demographic monitoring

Golden paintbrush (Castilleja levisecta)

• Selecting seeds sources and reintroduction sites

• Habitat variation:  implications for restoration

• Growing Castilleja levisecta for reintroduction

• The effects of different host plants on Castilleja levisecta survival
  

Green's mariposa lily (Calochortus greenei)

• The effects of grazing in the Siskiyou National Monument
  

Henderson's checkermallow (Sidalcea hendersonii)

• Introduction of Sidalcea hendersonii to Spruce Reach Island (2008 report)

Kincaid's lupine (Lupinus sulphureus ssp. kincaidii)

• Reintroduction of Kincaid's lupine to Dragonfly Bend (2009 report)
  

• Kincaid's lupine and Fender's blue butterfly in the West Eugene Wetlands:  population monitoring, reintroduction success, and an evaluation of experimental treatments (2008 report)

• Kincaid's lupine in the BLM Roseburg District:  population monitoring and restoration (2008 report)

• Population monitoring for Lupinus sulphureus ssp. kincaidii at Eagle's Rest (2008 report)

• Kincaid's lupine and Fender's blue butterfly at Oak Basin (2008 report)

Mountain lady-slipper (Cypripedium montanum)

• The effects of timber harvest

• Conservation assessment in the Sierra Nevada Bioregion

Mulford's milk-vetch (Astragalus mulfordiae)

• Population dynamics and the effects of cattle grazing in the Vale District, BLM (2008 report)
  

Olympic milk-vetch (Astragalus australis var. olypmicus)

• Reproductive ecology

Owyhee clover (Trifolium owyheense)

• Population monitoring
  

Pink sandverbena (Abronia umbellata ssp. breviflora)

• Conservation Strategy

• Monitoring and reintroductions in Oregon, 2008 report

• Propagation

Shaggy horkelia (Horkelia congesta ssp. congesta)

• Population monitoring at the Long Tom ACEC, 2004 report

Slickspot peppergrass (Lepidium papilliferum)

• Evaluation of trends (1998-2004) and analysis of 2004 habitat integrity and population monitoring data
  

Snake River goldenweed (Haplopappus radiata)

• The effects of grazing and climate

Tall bugbane (Cimicifuga elata)

• Propagation and reintroduction

Transmontane sand verbena (Abronia turbinata)

• Assessing the status of Abronia turbinata in southeast Oregon, 2008 report

Tygh Valley milkvetch (Astragalus tyghensis)

• Assessing actual vs. predicted population size in Astragalus tyghensis, Final project report (2008)

Umpqua green gentian (Frasera umpqauensis)

• Recruitment in peripheral populations

Wayside aster (Eucephalis vialis = Aster vialis)

• Experimental habitat manipuation of Eucephalis vialis, 2008 progress report
  

Willamette daisy (Erigeron decumbens var. decumbens)

• Minimum population size for reproduction in Willamette daisy

• Population monitoring and evaluation of mowing and burning at Oxbow West (West Eugene Wetlands); 2007 Report
  

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Restoration and genetics

• Common garden studies, 2008 report
• Horse Rock Ridge Habitat Assessment, 2007 report
  
• Maxfield Meadows 2008 report and restoration plan
• McGowan Prairie Restoration, 2008 status report
  
• Restoration source genetics
• Propagation and restoration of endangered Willamette Valley plants

Wetlands Reserve Program

• WREP Project Summary, 2009 final report
  

• Wildlife Habitat Conservation and Management Plans
  

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Invasive species

False-brome (Brachypodium sylvaticum)

• Non-chemical methods to control false-brome. 2008 report.
  

• Non-chemical methods to control meadow knapweed.

Other topics

• Alpine plant propagation
• Botanical implementation and validation monitoring of project buffers; first year report (period of study: 07.22.2007 - 09.03.2008) 

• Botanical implementation and validation monitoring of project buffers; second year report (period of study:  04.22.2008 - 06.28.2008)

• Effects of fire on mid-elevation dry forests in the Umpqua Region

• Rarity in the Oregon flora
• Vegetation of the French Flat ACEC
• Threat assessment for Limnanthes flocossa ssp. pumila and Callitriche marginata on Table Rocks ACEC, Medford District BLM.
  
• Willamette Valley Seed Increase Program Overview
• Habitat sampling in the West Eugene Wetlands, 2007 report (Fir Butte, Oxbow West, and Vinci)
  

• Habitat sampling in the West Eugene Wetlands, 2008 report (Hanson, Long Tom ACEC, North Taylor, Speedway, and Turtle Swale)
  

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