2. Seeding date, depth, rate (PLS) and additional grazing deferment during the growing method season. 3. Plant species or mixture used (copy of the seed tag(s)) within 80 to 125% of rate calculated in the Specification. Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies Native Plant Connection (2003) URL: 4. Seedbed and growing conditions at (accessed 14 Aug 2008) planting (soil moisture, soil firmness, weather etc.) Jones, TA. 2005. Genetic principles for the use of native seeds: just the FAQs, please, just the 5. Map indicating acres treated FAQs. Native Plants Journal 6:14-18, 20-24. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Mangold, JM, etal. 2007. Revegetating Russian knapweed (Acroptilon rpens) infestations using Operation. Identify any required items needed morphologically diverse species and seedbed to assist in stand establishment such as preparation. Rangeland Ecology and mowing, burning, flash or target grazing, or Management 60:378-385. herbicides to control weeds and vestige of invasive plants. Address insect and disease Sheley, R.L., J.M. Mangold, and J.J. Anderson. control needs where they are likely to create 2006. Potential for succesional theory to guide establishment problems. Focusing on the restoration of invasive plant dominated ecological mechanisms and processes that rangeland. Ecological Monographs. direct succession is central to successful stand establishment. USDA-NRCS Maintenance. The cooperator has an understanding of the management required to maintain the resulting plant community Any USDA-NRCS. Technical documents related to necessary replanting due to drought, insects or plant species community dynamics. The other uncontrollable event which prevented Ecological Site Information System (ESIS) is the adequate stand establishment should be repository for the data associated with the addressed. Recommendations may vary from collection of forestland and rangeland plot data complete re-establishment to overseeding or and the development of ecological site spot replanting. Thin stands may only need descriptions. [Online]
2. Seeding date, depth, rate (PLS) and method 3. Plant species or mixture used (copy of the seed tag(s)) within 80 to 125% of rate calculated in the Specification. 4. Seedbed and growing conditions at planting (soil moisture, soil firmness, weather etc.) 5. Map indicating acres treated OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Operation. Identify any required items needed to assist in stand establishment such as mowing, burning, flash or target grazing, or herbicides to control weeds and vestige of invasive plants. Address insect and disease control needs where they are likely to create establishment problems. Focusing on the ecological mechanisms and processes that direct succession is central to successful stand establishment. Maintenance. The cooperator has an understanding of the management required to maintain the resulting plant community Any necessary replanting due to drought, insects or other uncontrollable event which prevented adequate stand establishment should be addressed. Recommendations may vary from complete re-establishment to overseeding or spot replanting. Thin stands may only need additional grazing deferment during the growing season. Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies Native Plant Connection (2003) URL: (accessed 14 Aug 2008) Jones, TA. 2005. Genetic principles for the use of native seeds: just the FAQs, please, just the FAQs. Native Plants Journal 6:14-18, 20-24. Mangold, JM, etal. 2007. Revegetating Russian knapweed (Acroptilon rpens) infestations using morphologically diverse species and seedbed preparation. Rangeland Ecology and Management 60:378-385. Sheley, R.L., J.M. Mangold, and J.J. Anderson. 2006. Potential for succesional theory to guide restoration of invasive plant dominated rangeland. Ecological Monographs. USDA-NRCS USDA-NRCS. Technical documents related to plant species community dynamics. The Ecological Site Information System (ESIS) is the repository for the data associated with the collection of forestland and rangeland plot data and the development of ecological site descriptions. [Online]