Florida ecotype Elliott's lovegrass (Eragrostis elliottii) germination testing for use in non-optimal restoration sites: the role of season and seed vigor

T Tyler, CR Adams, G MacDonald, H Pérez - Native Plants Journal, 2017 - npj.uwpress.org
Elliott's lovegrass (Eragrostis elliottii S. Watson [Poaceae]) is an early successional
perennial bunchgrass native to the southeastern US. It is a common species in several …

Germination response of prairie dropseed and hairy goldaster to stratification and temperature

AR Roemmich, JL Bulter, GE Larson, EB Turnipseed - 2012 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
The unique vegetation assemblage of the Black Hills in conjunction with the frequent
occurrence of natural and anthropogenic disturbances emphasizes the need to use locally …

[PDF][PDF] Variability in germination rate among seed lots of Lehmann lovegrass.

SP Hardegree, WE Emmerich - Rangeland Ecology & …, 1991 - journals.uair.arizona.edu
The regeneration success of Lehmann lovegrass (Eragrostis lehmanniana Nees) in
southern Arizona may be partially due to rapid germination during sporadic periods of …

[BOOK][B] Germination characteristics of prairie dropseed, blanketflower, and hairy goldaster in response to prechill and temperature treatments

AR Roemmich - 2011 - search.proquest.com
Native plant materials centers across the United States create concentrated sources of
native species seeds, cuttings, and plants that are readily available for use in restoration …

Elevation impact on seed germination requirements for two Asteraceae species

A Brown, PS Allen - Native Plants Journal, 2023 - npj.uwpress.org
Elevation and latitude correlate with environmental factors that drive natural selection.
Climate-change projections in the Great Basin suggest higher temperatures and …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-sowing treatments improve germinability of South Texas native plant seeds

K Lavallee, PG Soti, H Rodrigo, R Kariyat, A Racelis - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The incorporation of native plant species is central to restoration efforts, but this is often
limited by both the availability of seeds and the relatively low viability and germination rates …

Evaluating seed viability in prairie forbs: a test of three methods

JL Riebkes, RS Barak, AT Kramer - Native Plants Journal, 2015 - npj.uwpress.org
A fundamental aspect of establishing native plant species in restorations is ensuring that the
seed used is viable. We test whether seed viability estimates for wild-collected seed of 4 forb …

Seed germination of Erodium macrophyllum (Geraniaceae)

IG Gillespie, HM Andersen - Madroño, 2005 - BioOne
Mechanisms that break dormancy in seeds are of interest on both an ecological level and for
applied purposes when trying to maximize germination of seeds used in restoration efforts …

[BOOK][B] Germination requirements of Arizona native perennial grasses and their establishment in existing stands of Eragrostis lehmanniana Nees.

SH Biedenbender - 1994 - search.proquest.com
Germination of 10 native and exotic grasses was compared for temperature regimes
representing abruptly and gradually fluctuating minimum and maximum wet seedbed …

Seed viability and germination behavior of the desert shrub Encelia farinosa Torrey and A. Gray (Compositae)

PE Padgett, L Vázquez, EB Allen - Madroño, 1999 - JSTOR
Restoration and revegetation of arid and semi-arid landscapes requires an understanding of
the targeted environmental conditions, physiological requirements of the plant species, and …