Tallgrass Prairie Publications and Reports
This collection contains UNI Tallgrass Prairie Center publications and reports.
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Submissions from 2023
Irvine Prairie Outreach and Education, C. Irvine, B. Pippert, Laura Jackson, Justin Meissen, Laura Walter, Andrew Olson, and Anne Phillips
Irvine Prairie Science Update, C. Irvine, B. Pippert, Laura Jackson, Justin Meissen, Laura Walter, Andrew Olson, and Anne Phillips
Irvine Prairie Planned Work, C. Irvine, B. Pippert, Laura Jackson, Laura Walter, Justin Meissen, Andrew Olson, and Anne Phillips
A 33 year old native seed system in the Upper Midwest: Public policy and investment contribute to a diverse commercial native seed market [slideshow], Laura L. Jackson, Kristine Nemec, and Laura Fischer Walter
Prairie Strips: The Luze Farm, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa
A 33 year old native seed system in the Upper Midwest: The evolving role of stock seed production and stakeholder communication [poster], Laura Fischer Walter and Laura L. Jackson
Submissions from 2022
Planting time, first-year mowing, and seed mix design influence ecological outcomes in agroecosystem revegetation projects, Alec J. Glidden, Mark E. Sherrard, Justin C. Meissen, Mark C. Myers, Kenneth J. Elgersma, and Laura L. Jackson
Irvine Prairie Planned Work, C. Irvine, B. Pippert, Laura Jackson, Laura Walter, Anne Phillips, C. Teator, and Justin Meissen
Irvine Prairie Science Update, C. Irvine, B. Pippert, Laura Jackson, Laura Walter, Anne Phillips, C. Teator, and Justin Meissen
Optimizing graminoid composition in cost-effective seed mixes for prairie strips, Justin Meissen
Irvine Prairie Outreach Update, Justin Meissen, Laura Jackson, C. Irvine, B. Pippert, Laura Walter, Anne Phillips, and C. Teator
How Engineers and Roadside Vegetation Managers Maintain Roadside Vegetation in Iowa, USA, Kristine Nemec, Andrew Stephenson, and Mary Losch
2021-2022 Tallgrass Prairie Center Highlights, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa
Prairie Strips: The Roadman Farm, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa
Submissions from 2021
Designing multifunctional, cost-effective prairies for dry marginal lands, Justin Meissen
Irvine Prairie Science Update, Justin Meissen
Assessing outcome predictability in prairie strip establishment, Justin Meissen and Alec Glidden
Local Decision-makers’ Perspectives on Roadside Revegetation and Management in Iowa, USA, Kristine Nemec, Andrew Stephenson, Eva Aizpurua Gonzalez, and Mary Losch
2020-2021 Tallgrass Prairie Center Highlights, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa
Irvine Prairie Restoration/Management Work Plan, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa
Wild bee visitors and their association with sown and unsown floral resources in reconstructed pollinator habitats within an agriculture landscape, Ai Wen, Kenneth J. Elgersma, Mark E. Sherrard, Laura L. Jackson, Justin Meissen, and Mark C. Myers
Submissions from 2020
Report: Native Seed Stakeholder Meeting 2020, Laura E. Fischer Walter
Seed mix design and first year management influence multifunctionality and cost-effectiveness in prairie reconstruction, Justin C. Meissen, Alec J. Glidden, Mark E. Sherrard, Kenneth J. Elgersma, and Laura L. Jackson
Bring Back the Natives, Tallgrass Prairie Center
2019-2020 Tallgrass Prairie Center Highlights, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa
Irvine Prairie Maps and Supplemental Material, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa
Irvine Prairie Work Assessment, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa and Justin Meissen
Submissions from 2019
Report: Native Seed Stakeholder Meeting 2019, Laura E. Fischer Walter
Seed Mix Experiments and Analysis of Native Seed Supply for the Pollinator Habitat Initiative, Laura Jackson and Justin Meissen
Designing multifunctional, cost-effective prairies for dry marginal lands, Justin Meissen
Broadening the Use of Perennial Native Vegetation for Nutrient Reduction on Marginal Farmland, Justin Meissen, Ashley Kittle, and Laura Jackson
Increasing Cost-Effectiveness of Nutrient Reduction Practices Using Perennial Native Vegetation, Justin Meissen, Ashley Kittle, and Laura Jackson
Species composition influences soil nutrient depletion and plantphysiology in prairie agroenergy feedstocks, Mark E. Sherrard, Kenneth Elgersma, Jordan M.A. Koos, Catherine M. Kokemuller, Hannah E. Dietz, Alec J. Glidden, Christina M. Carr, and Cynthia A. Cambardella
Irvine Prairie Work Assessment, Tallgrass Prairie Center, University of Northern Iowa and Justin Meissen
Submissions from 2018
Prairie Restoration Series: Drying, Cleaning and Storing Prairie Seed, Greg Houseal
Prairie Restoration Series: Native Seed Source and Quality, Greg Houseal
Prairie Restoration Series: Propagating Native Plants, Greg Houseal
Prairie Restoration Series: Recognizing and Appreciating Tallgrass Prairie Remnants, Greg Houseal
Prairie Restoration Series: Seed Collecting from Tallgrass Prairies, Greg Houseal
Cost-effective seed mix design and first-year management, Justin Meissen
Small vertebrate granivores reduce seedling emergence in native tallgrass prairie restoration, Carmen A. Pellish, Mark E. Sherrard, Paige A. Leytem, and Laura L. Jackson
Supplemental seed increases native seedling establishment in roadside prairie restoration, Jessica L. Riebkes, Mark E. Sherrard, and Laura L. Jackson
Subsurface nutrient processing capacity in agricultural roadside ditches, Keith E. Schilling, Matthew T. Streeter, Martin St. Clair, and Justin Meissen
Prairie Restoration Series: Designing Seed Mixes, Dave Williams
Prairie Restoration Series: Evaluating Stand Establisment, Dave Williams
Prairie Restoration Series: Initial Post Seeding and Early Reconstruction Management, Dave Williams
Prairie Restoration Series: Seeding, Dave Williams
Prairie Restoration Series: Site Preparation, Dave Williams
Submissions from 2017
Community gardens as urban social-ecological refuges in the Global North, Joana Chan, Bryce B. DuBois, Kristine T. Nemec, Charles A. Francis, and Kyle D. Hoagland
Linking Nutrient Reduction Practices with Biomass Energy, Eric Giddens, Laura Jackson, and Kamyar Enshayan
Regime shifts and panarchies in regional scale social-ecological water systems, Lance Gunderson, Barbara A. Cosens, Brian C. Chaffin, Craig A. Tom Arnold, Alexander K. Fremier, Ahjond S. Garmestani, Robin Kundis Craig, Hannah Gosnell, Hannah E. Birge, Craig R. Allen, Melinda H. Benson, Ryan R. Morrison, Mark C. Stone, Joseph A. Hamm, Kristine Nemec, Edella Schlager, and Dagmar Llewellyn
Regime shifts and panarchies in regional scale social-ecological water systems, Lance Gunderson, Barbara A. Cosens, Brian C. Chaffin, Craig A. (Tony) Arnold, Alexander K. Fremier, Ahjond S. Garmestani, Robin Kundis Craig, Hannah Gosnell, Hannah E. Birge, Craig R. Allen, Melinda H. Benson, Ryan R. Morrison, Mark C. Stone, Joseph A. Hamm, Kristine Nemec, Edella Schlager, and Dagmar Llewellyn
Prairie enhancement of non-native cool-season grass stands, Justin Meissen
Assessing long-term risks of prairie seed harvest: What is the role of life-history?, Justin C. Meissen, Susan M. Galatowitsch, and Meredith W. Cornett
Meeting Seed Demand for Landscape-Scale Restoration Sustainably: The Influence of Seed Harvest Intensity and Site Management, Justin C. Meissen, Susan M. Galatowitsch, and Meredith W. Cornett
Restoring monarch butterfly habitat in the Midwestern US: 'All hands on deck', Wayne E. Thogmartin, Laura López-Hoffman, Jason Rohweder, Jay Diffendorfer, Ryan Drum, Darius Semmens, Scott Black, Iris Caldwell, Donita Cotter, Pauline Drobney, Laura L. Jackson, Michael Gale, Doug Helmers, Steve Hilburger, Elizabeth Howard, Karen Oberhauser, John Pleasants, Brice Semmens, Orley Taylor, Patrick Ward, Jake F. Weltzin, and Ruscena Wiederholt
Submissions from 2016
Productivity and resistance to weed invasion in four prairie biomass feedstocks with different diversity, Jessica E. Abernathy, Dustin R. J. Graham, Mark E. Sherrard, and Daryl D. Smith
Submissions from 2015
Prairie Power Project: Determining Maximum Sustainable Production of Biomass With a Mixture of Prairie Species, Cynthia Cambardella, Kenneth Elgersma, Eric Giddens, Mark Myers, Mark Sherrard, and Daryl Smith
Submissions from 2014
Responses of predatory invertebrates to seeding density and plantspecies richness in experimental tallgrass prairie restorations, Kristine T. Nemec, Craig R. Allen, Stephen D. Danielson, and Christopher J. Helzer
Assessing Resilience in Stressed Watersheds, Kristine T. Nemec, Joana Chan, Christina Hoffman, Trisha L. Spanbauer, Joseph A. Hamm, Craig R. Allen, Trevor Hefley, Donald Pan, and Prabhakar Shrestha
Submissions from 2013
Predictors of regional establishment success and spread of introduced non-indigenous vertebrates, Criag R. Allen, Kristine T. Nemec, Donald A. Wardwell, Justin D. Hoffman, Mathew L. Brust, Karie L. Decker, Daniel Fogell, Jennifer Hogue, Aaron Lotz, Thaddeus Miller, Marcy Pummill, Luis E. Ramirez-Yañez, and Daniel R. Uden
Influence of Richness and Seeding Density on Invasion Resistance in Experimental Tallgrass Prairie Restorations, Kristine T. Nemec, Craig R. Allen, Christopher J. Helzer, and David A. Wedin
Fecundity of the Chinese mystery snail in a Nebraska reservoir, Bruce J. Stephen, Craig R. Allen, Noelle M. Chaine, Kent A. Fricke, Danielle M. Haak, Michelle L. Hellman, Robert A. Kill, Kristine T. Nemec, Kevin L. Pope, Nicholas A. Smeenk, Daniel R. Uden, Kody M. Unstad, Ashley E. VanderHam, and Alec Wong
Hydroseeding Survey of IRVM Counties in Iowa, Dave Williams
Submissions from 2012
Population estimate of Chinese mystery snail (Bellamya chinensis) in a Nebraska reservoir, Noelle M. Chaine, Craig R. Allen, Kent A. Fricke, Danielle M. Haak, Michelle L. Hellman, Robert A. Kill, Kristine T. Nemec, Kevin L. Pope, Nicholas A. Smeenk, Bruce J. Stephen, Daniel R. Uden, Kody M. Unstad, and Ashley E. VanderHam
FIVE NEW RECORDS OF ANTS (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) FOR NEBRASKA, Kristine T. Nemec, James C. Tager, Elizabeth Manley, and Craig R. Allen
Submissions from 2011
Woody Invasions of Urban Trails and the Changing Face of Urban Forests in the Great Plains, USA, Kristine T. Nemec, Craig R. Allen, Aaron L. Alai, Gregory M. Clements, Andrew C. Kessler, Travis C. Kinsell, Annabel Major, and Bruce J. Stephen
Submissions from 2007
Effects of frequent mowing on survival and persistence of forbs seeded into a species-poor grassland, Dave W. Williams, Laura L. Jackson, and Daryl D. Smith
The effects of seeding rate of prairie grasses and forbs on native plant establishment in a prairie reconstruction. Iowa Department of Transportation final report., Dave W, Williams and Daryl D. Smith
The Effects of Seeding Time on Native Plant Establishment in a Prairie Reconstruction, Dave W. Williams and Daryl D. Smith
Submissions from 2005
Review of Empty Pastures: Confined Animals and the Transformation of the Rural Landscape By Terence J Centner, Laura L. Jackson
Submissions from 2004
Growth and Reproduction of Local Ecotype and Cultivated Varieties of Panicum virgatum and Coreopsis palmata Grown in Common Gardens, D. W. Williams, G. A. Houseal, and D. D. Smith
Submissions from 1994
Predicting Evolutionary Consequences of Greater Reproductive Effort in Tripsacum Dactyloides, a Perennial Grass, Laura L. Jackson and Chester L. Dewald
