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- You have accessRestricted accessSeed germination and nursery culture protocol for American starvine (Schisandra glabra)Kirk Hines, Nicholas Chang, Stefanie Pierce and Carl BrownNative Plants Journal, May 2026, 26 (2) 158-162; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.26.2.158Kirk HinesDirector of Horticultural Therapy, A.G. Rhodes at Wesley Woods, 1819 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329Nicholas ChangUndergraduate Student, Emory University, Department of Environmental Sciences, 400 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA 30307Stefanie PierceResearch Affiliate, Emory University, Department of Environmental Sciences, 400 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA 30307Carl BrownAdjunct Professor, Emory University, Department of Environmental Sciences, 400 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA 30307
- Open AccessEffective scarification of honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos) seeds using direct heat and flameBryan A Connolly and Chidera AligwaraNative Plants Journal, May 2026, 26 (2) 163-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.26.2.163Bryan A ConnollyAssociate Professor, Eastern Connecticut State University, Department of Biology, 83 Windham Street, Willimantic, CT 06226Chidera AligwaraStudent, Eastern Connecticut State University, Department of Biology, 83 Windham Street, Willimantic, CT 06226
- You have accessRestricted accessEvaluating native pre-variety germplasms for use in dryland restorationTravis G Sowards, Bryan T Hamilton, Zachary T Aanderud, Steven L Petersen, Samuel B St Clair and Matthew D MadsenNative Plants Journal, May 2025, 25 (3) 162-178; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.25.3.162Travis G SowardsAssociate Ecologist, USDA Forest Service, Region 5 Ecology Program, 29688 Auberry Road, Prather, CA 93651Bryan T HamiltonIntegrated Resource Program Manager, Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Great Basin National Park, Baker, NV 89311Zachary T AanderudProfessor, Brigham Young University, Department of Plant and Wildlife Sciences, Provo, UT 84608Steven L PetersenProfessor, Brigham Young University, Department of Plant and Wildlife Sciences, Provo, UT 84608Samuel B St ClairProfessor, Brigham Young University, Department of Plant and Wildlife Sciences, Provo, UT 84608Matthew D MadsenAssociate Professor, Brigham Young University, Department of Plant and Wildlife Sciences, Provo, UT 84608
- Open AccessOptimizing regeneration protocols for native Seeds of Success–collected milkvetch (Astragalus spp.) genetic resourcesBailey Hallwachs, Elizabeth Martin, Barbara Hellier and Brian M IrishNative Plants Journal, May 2025, 25 (3) 179-191; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.25.3.179Bailey HallwachsHorticulturist | Support Scientist, USDA ARS Plant Germplasm Introduction and Testing, Research Unit, 201 Clark Hall, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164Elizabeth MartinProfessor of Biology, Meriwether Lewis Hall, Room 243, Lewis-Clark State College, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501Barbara HellierHorticulturist | Curator (Retired), USDA ARS Plant Germplasm Introduction and Testing, Research Unit, 201 Clark Hall, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164Brian M IrishGeneticist | Curator, USDA ARS Plant Germplasm Introduction and Testing, Research Unit, 24106 N Bunn Road, Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center, Prosser, WA 99350
- You have accessRestricted accessSeed production and propagation of northern bog violet (Viola nephrophylla) for Nokomis fritillary (Speyeria nokomis) butterfly habitat restorationDerek Tilley, James Spencer and Mary WolfNative Plants Journal, March 2022, 23 (1) 130-138; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.23.1.130Derek TilleyUSDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Aberdeen Plant Materials Center PO Box 296 Aberdeen, ID 83210Roles: Plant Materials Center ManagerJames SpencerUSDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Roosevelt Field Office 815 South 400 West Roosevelt, UT 84066Roles: Area BiologistMary WolfUSDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Aberdeen Plant Materials Center PO Box 296 Aberdeen, ID 83210Roles: Plant Materials Center Agronomist
- You have accessRestricted accessPropagation of the northern Gulf of Mexico coastal dune endemic Crocanthemum arenicola (coastalsand frostweed)Gabriel Campbell-Martínez, Anna Dicks, Barbara Cory, Mack Thetford and Deborah MillerNative Plants Journal, June 2021, 22 (2) 133-140; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.22.2.133Gabriel Campbell-MartínezUniversity of Florida, West Florida Research and, Education Center, 5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton, FL 32583Roles: Graduate Research AssistantAnna DicksUniversity of Florida, West Florida Research and, Education Center, 5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton, FL 32583Roles: Undergraduate Research AssistantBarbara CoryUniversity of Florida, West Florida Research and, Education Center, 5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton, FL 32583Roles: Undergraduate Research AssistantMack ThetfordUniversity of Florida, West Florida Research and, Education Center, 5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton, FL 32583Roles: Associate ProfessorDeborah MillerUniversity of Florida, West Florida Research and, Education Center, 5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton, FL 32583Roles: Professor
- You have accessRestricted accessOvercoming seed dormancy in 2 Rocky Mountain native shrubs: Ceanothus velutinus and Cercocarpus montanusAsmita Paudel, Youping Sun, Larry A Rupp, John Carman and Stephen L LoveNative Plants Journal, September 2020, 21 (3) 353-358; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.21.3.353Asmita PaudelDepartment of Plants, Soils, and Climate, Utah State University, 4820 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322Roles: Graduate StudentYouping SunDepartment of Plants, Soils, and Climate, Utah State University, 4820 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322Roles: Assistant ProfessorLarry A RuppDepartment of Plants, Soils, and Climate, Utah State University, 4820 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322Roles: ProfessorJohn CarmanDepartment of Plants, Soils, and Climate, Utah State University, 4820 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322Roles: ProfessorStephen L LoveAberdeen Research & Extension Center, University of Idaho, 1693 S 2700 W, Aberdeen, ID 83210Roles: Professor
- You have accessRestricted accessTesting germination methods and survival for a rare endemic, Barton’s raspberry (Rubus bartonianus)Erin C Gray, Matt A Bahm, Roger Ferriel and Thomas N KayeNative Plants Journal, September 2019, 20 (3) 244-251; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.20.3.244Erin C Gray, Ecologist, Institute for Applied Ecology, 563 SW Jefferson Avenue, Corvallis, OR 97333,Matt A Bahm, Conservation Research Program Director, Institute for Applied Ecology, 563 SW Jefferson Avenue, Corvallis, OR 97333,Roger Ferriel, Fire Botanist, retired, Bureau of Land Management, Vale District Baker City, OR 97814Thomas N Kaye, Executive Director and Senior Ecologist, Institute for Applied Ecology, 563 SW Jefferson Avenue, Corvallis, OR 97333,
- You have accessRestricted accessSeedling emergence of Lupinus diffusus in response to abrasion in an electric seed scarifierGabriel Campbell-Martínez, Mack Thetford, Deborah L Miller and Héctor E PérezNative Plants Journal, March 2019, 20 (1) 14-24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.20.1.14Gabriel Campbell-MartínezPhD Graduate Student, University of Florida, West Florida Research and, Education Center, 5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton, FL 32583,Mack ThetfordAssociate Professor, University of Florida, West Florida Research and, Education Center, 5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton, FL 32583,Deborah L MillerProfessor, University of Florida, West Florida Research and, Education Center, 5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton, FL 32583,Héctor E PérezAssociate Professor University of Florida, PO Box 110670, Building 550 Gainesville, FL 32611
- Open AccessEvaluation of thermal, chemical, and mechanical seed scarification methods for 4 Great Basin lupine speciesCovy D Jones, Mikel R Stevens, Von D Jolley, Bryan G Hopkins, Scott L Jensen, Dave Turner and Jason M StettlerNative Plants Journal, March 2016, 17 (1) 5-18; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.17.1.5Covy D Jones, Wildlife Biologist, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, Wildlife Section, 1115 N Main Street, Springville, UT 84005,Mikel R Stevens, Professor, 5131 LSB, Department of Plant and Wildlife Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602,Von D JolleyProfessor, Retired, 4105A LSB, Department of Plant and Wildlife Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602,Bryan G HopkinsProfessor, 5115 LSB, Department of Plant and Wildlife Sciences Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602,Scott L JensenBotanist, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Shrub Sciences Research Laboratory, 735 North 500 East, Provo, UT 84606,Dave TurnerStatistician, Retired, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Logan Forestry Sciences Laboratory, 860 North 1200 East, Logan, Utah 84321,Jason M StettlerNative Forb Biologist, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, Great Basin Research Center, 494 West 100 South, Ephraim, Utah 84627,

