Four brushfield reclamation methods were compared on a 28 hectare area supporting a dense overstory of red alder and a thick
understory of deciduous brush species. Tractor scarification, aerial application of 2, 4, 5-T and picloram followed by broadcast burning or tractor crushing, and aerial application of glyphosate were performed...
Our project goal is to protect and restore rare Willamette Valley upland prairie habitat at Butterfly Meadows (Benton County) from invasion by the noxious weed Brachypodium sylvaticum (false brome). Native prairies, which once dominated the landscape of the Willamette Valley, are considered among the rarest of Oregon’s ecosystems and are...
Our project goal is to protect and restore rare Willamette Valley upland prairie habitat at Butterfly Meadows (Benton County) from invasion by the noxious weed Brachypodium sylvaticum (false brome). Native prairies, which once dominated the landscape of the Willamette Valley, are considered among the rarest of Oregon’s ecosystems and are...
