NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center “Helping People ......1 NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials...
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NRCS Manhattan Plant NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center Materials Center
““Helping People, Help the Helping People, Help the LandLand””
3800 South 203800 South 20thth streetstreetManhattan, KS 66502Manhattan, KS 66502
[email protected]@ks.usda.gov
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HistoryHistory
In the 1930In the 1930’’s Soil Conservation Nurseries were established to s Soil Conservation Nurseries were established to grow and distribute plants for the stabilization of severely grow and distribute plants for the stabilization of severely eroding lands.eroding lands.
Service Areas of the Plant Materials Centers
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Manhattan, Kansas PMC StaffManhattan, Kansas PMC StaffManager: Richard WyniaManager: Richard WyniaAssistant Manager: John RowAssistant Manager: John RowIntern: Alan ShadowIntern: Alan ShadowBiological Science Technician: Don GarwoodBiological Science Technician: Don GarwoodBiological Science Technician: Jerry Biological Science Technician: Jerry LongrenLongrenOffice Automation Clerk: Erma Office Automation Clerk: Erma LeutholdLeuthold
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What is the Plant Materials What is the Plant Materials Program and how is the Program and how is the
Program carried out? Program carried out?
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Selects Plants with Superior Selects Plants with Superior Performance to Address Performance to Address
Conservation NeedsConservation Needs
Provide Improved Plants to Provide Improved Plants to Vendors for Commercial Vendors for Commercial
AvailabilityAvailability
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Foundation Seed Harvesting, Foundation Seed Harvesting, Drying, Processing and Drying, Processing and
StorageStorage
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Plant Classes Released from the Plant Classes Released from the Manhattan PMC Manhattan PMC
Cultivars Cultivars –– Mainly native grasses & forbsMainly native grasses & forbs
SelectedSelected
TestedTested
Source Identified Source Identified –– One to dateOne to date
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‘Midas’False Sunflower
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‘Sunglow’ Grey head Prairie Coneflower
Plants currently under developmentPlants currently under development
False Indigo False Indigo AmorphaAmorpha fruiticosafruiticosa
CommonCommon ButtonbushButtonbush CephalanthusCephalanthusoccidentalisoccidentalis
BurBur Oak Oak QuercusQuercus macrocarpamacrocarpa
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Threatened and Endangered Threatened and Endangered Species Species -- KansasKansas
MeadMead’’s Milkweeds Milkweed1) Propagation Studies1) Propagation Studies2) Seedling Establishment2) Seedling Establishment3) Seed Production3) Seed ProductionGreat Plains white fringed orchidGreat Plains white fringed orchidRunning buffalo cloverRunning buffalo clover
MeadMead’’s Milkweed s Milkweed -- floweringflowering
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Develop Shoreline and Develop Shoreline and StreambankStreambank Stabilization Stabilization
TechniquesTechniques
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Sandbar Willow Planting April 2001
August 2001
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Develop Techniques for Critical Develop Techniques for Critical Area RevegetationArea Revegetation
Brine Site Reclamation
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Butler/Greenwood CountyButler/Greenwood CountySaline Critical Area PlantingSaline Critical Area Planting
Alkali Alkali SacatonSacaton Western WheatWestern WheatSwitchgrassSwitchgrass Russian Russian WildryeWildryeTall WheatTall Wheat Alkali GrassAlkali GrassBig Big SacatonSacaton Blue Blue PanicgrassPanicgrassInland Inland SaltgrassSaltgrass FourwingFourwing SaltbushSaltbush
Butler County 2004
Seeded 2003
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Greenwood County 2004
Seeded 2003
So, with 70 years of plant and So, with 70 years of plant and soils data collection and soils data collection and
experimentation, donexperimentation, don’’t we have t we have a good handle on wind and a good handle on wind and
water erosion??water erosion??
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Spring 2004, Colby, Kansas
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What Products does the What Products does the Plant Materials Center Plant Materials Center
Provide? Provide?
Plants, Technology and Plants, Technology and Knowledge.Knowledge.
Program ProductsProgram Products
Plant Plant TechnologyTechnology
Plant Releases
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Printed MaterialsPrinted Materials
Plant Materials Program Web Site Plant Materials Program Web Site PlantPlant--Materials.nrcs.usda.govMaterials.nrcs.usda.govWith links to:With links to:
PLANTS DatabasePLANTS DatabasePLANTS Species ProfilesPLANTS Species Profiles
Information:Information:PublicationsPublicationsFact SheetsFact SheetsPlant ReleasesPlant ReleasesPlant Materials CentersPlant Materials Centers
Presentations / Training Sessions / Site VisitsPresentations / Training Sessions / Site Visits
For individual land owners, For individual land owners, schools, specialized schools, specialized groups, and interagencygroups, and interagency
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