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Filtering by: Creator Vergara, Hector A. Degree Level Master's Subject Prairie plants -- Ecology -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley

Functional groups, traits, and the performance of species in restoration

Creator:

Roberts, Rachael E. (Rachael Elaine)

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In ecological restoration, species that are sown to increase the native plant diversity range in establishment ability. Some species readily establish, while others rarely do. This study set out to investigate some of the potential processes influencing species establishment, as well as the traits that are associated with the success...

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Masters Thesis

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Oregon were sown in different seed mixtures in field plots in a former agricultural field. These
Factors affecting establishment and germination of upland prairie species of conservation concern in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:

Jones, Katherine D.

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Identifying mechanisms that determine who lives and dies is the first step in developing successful restoration techniques for rare species and endangered habitats. We studied interactions that affect establishment of native plant forbs of conservation concern at the seedling stage to support the theoretical basis for restoration activities in Pacific...

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Masters Thesis

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decumbens, Iris tenax and Sidalcea malviflora ssp. virgata into 20 plots with a range of community