Publications - Lockeford Plant Materials Center

Arizona Wildfire Risk Reduction and Recovery Tips for Homeowners. (PDF; 1,336K) Munda, B. D. Ogle, D. Dyer, & Lambert 2002. 2011. USDA NRCS Tucson Plant Materials Center, Tucson, Arizona. September 2011. 19p. (ID# 10483)

Technical Note No. 1 Plant Materials Collection Guide. (PDF; 13,218K) St. Joh, L, D.G. Ogle, J.Scianna, S. Winslow, C. Hoag and D. Tilley. 2009. Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, ID. February 27, 2009. 17p. (ID# 8442)

Technical Note 5: Basic seed data supporting NRCS vegetative guides (2nd revision). (PDF; 125 KB) Bishop, G. and W. Bunter. 1999. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. Jun. 1999. 16p. (ID# 150)

Techincal Note 16: Seed dilution with rice hulls. (PDF; 146 KB) USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center. 1996. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN 16, Mar. 1996. 2p. (ID# 1628)

Technical Note 34: PLS - What is it and how can we use it?. (PDF; 13 KB) Slayback, R.D. 1994. USDA- NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Davis, CA. Mar. 1994. 2p. (ID# 2705)

Technical Note 35: Testing plant materials & cultural methods in the field. (PDF; 10 KB) Slayback, R.D. 1994. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Davis, CA. CA-TN 35, Mar. 1994. 2p. (ID# 2707)

Technical Note 36: Determining viability of soil seed banks after wildfires. (PDF; 30 KB) Dyer, D. 1995. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN 36, Jan. 1995. 7p. (ID# 691)

Technical Note 37: Seeding rates and germination of selected species. (PDF; 690 KB) Bishop, G. 1994. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN 37, May 1994. 2p. (ID# 151)

Technical Note 38: Restoring Mojave Desert farmland with native shrubs. (PDF; 684 KB) Slayback, R.D. 1994. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Davis, CA. Jul. 1994. 6p. (ID# 2706)

Technical Note 39: Effectiveness of annual and perennial grasses and legume species for early emergence and erosion control. (PDF; 1.3 MB) Bishop, G. 1995. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN39, Aug. 1995. 18p. (ID# 152)

Technical Note 40: Vegetative guide to selected native grasses. (PDF; 2.4 MB) Bishop, G. 1996. USDA- NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN40, Mar. 1996. 78p. (ID# 153)

Technical Note 42: Propagation of wetland plants for wetland restoration in the Centeral Sierra Nevada Mountains. (PDF; 620 KB) Owens, J. and D. Dyer. 1996. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN42, Apr. 1996. 6p. (ID# 2285)

Technical Note 43: Salvage of native sod for wetland restoration in the Central Sierra Nevada Mountains. (PDF; 270 KB) Owens, J. and D. Dyer. 1996. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA- TN43, Jun. 1996. 3p. (ID# 2286)

Technical Note 44: Transplanting willow root wads for stream restoration in the Central Sierra Nevada Mountains. (PDF; 330 KB) Owens, J. and D. Dyer. 1996. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN44, Jul. 1996. 3p. (ID# 2287)

Technical Note 45: Field planting summary Marana four-wing saltbrush. (PDF; 290 KB) Slayback, R.D. and D. Dyer. 1997. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN45, Jun. 1997. 5p. (ID# 2709)

Technical Note 46: Glossary of terms for use on native species issues. (PDF; 1.8 MB) Gibbs, J. and D. Dyer. 1996. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN46, Sept. 1996. 20p. (ID# 873)

Technical Note 47: Tree planting conservation education projects. (PDF; 290 KB) Ramirez, R.G. and D. Dyer. 1997. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN47, Jun. 1997. 4p. (ID# 2475)

Technical Note 48: Organic processing tomatoes in Yolo County: Moving Towards Sustainability. (PDF; 38 KB) Lee, J., Woodland Field Office staff, and D. Dyer. 1997. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN48, Jan. 1997. 10p. (ID# 1596)

Technical Note 49: Native grasses and clear water: Restoration of the Grass Valley Creek Watershed Trinity County, California. (PDF; 540 KB) Sandifer, D.S. and D. Dyer. 1997. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN49, Jun. 1997. 5p. (ID# 2579)

Technical Note 50: Final Report: Windbreak planting in the Antelope Valley RC&D Nursery. (PDF; 136 KB) Bishop, G. 1997. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN50, Sept. 1997. 2p. (ID# 154)

Technical Note 51: Hand crimping straw mulch on critical area planting sites provides superior results. (PDF; 180 KB) Owens, J., K. Christensen, and D. Dyer. 1997. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN51, Sept. 1997. 2p. (ID# 2289)

Technical Note 52: Legume species for erosion control in the Central Sierra Nevada Mountains. (PDF; 770 KB) Owens, J. and D. Dyer. 1997. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN52, Sept. 1997. 8p. (ID# 2288)

Technical Note 53: Index of Plant Materials Technical Notes from the western United States. (PDF; 2.9 MB) Dyer, D. 1998. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN53, Jul. 1998. 19p. (ID# 695)

Technical Note 55: Germination responses and boron accumulation in germplasm from Chile and USA Grown with Boron Enriched Water. (PDF; 336 KB) Banuelos, G.S., H.A. Ajwa, L. Caceres, and D. Dyer. 1999. USDA- NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN55, Mar. 1999. 23p. (ID# 103)

Technical Note 56: What you can ask for from the USDA-NRCS California Plant Materials Program. (PDF; 48 KB) Dyer, D. 1999. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN56, Jun. 1999. 2p. (ID# 696)

Technical Note 57: Landscaping With Fire Resistant Plants. (PDF; 973 KB) Dyer, D. 2000. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN57, Jan. 2000. 19p. (ID# 600)

Soil Sequestration of Carbon and Biomass-to-Ethanol. (PDF; 27 KB) D.Dyer. 2000. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. TN-58. 3p. (ID# 7716)

Technical Note 60: Review of Information Manual "Riparian Vegetation Management for Pierces Disease in North Coast California Vineyards. (PDF; 291 KB) Dyer, D., North Coast Pierce Disease Task Force Staff. 2001. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. TN-60. 46p. (ID# 503)

Technical Note 61: Erosion Control Effectiveness of Vegetative Practices After the 1993 Southern California Wildfires. (PDF; 3.5 MB) Dyer, D., G. Bishop, J. Grim, and W. Sheldon. 2001. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN61, Aug. 2001. 110p. (ID# 502)

Technical Note 62: Soil Quality Improvement Using Mycorrhiza Inoculation and its Effects on the Propagation of California Native Plants. (PDF; 77 KB) Dyer, D. 2001. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. TN-62. 3p. (ID# 489)

Technical Note 63: Soil Quality Improvement Using Worm Castings and its Effects on Propagation of Conservation Plants. (PDF; 46 KB) Dyer, D. 2001. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. TN- 63. 2p. (ID# 496)

Technical Note 65: Vegetative Control of Medusahead. (PDF; 55 KB) Dyer, D. 2001. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. TN-65. 2p. (ID# 497)

Technical Note 67: Review of Poster "Status of field trials evaluation perennial grasses for rangeland soil carbon sequestration and bio-mass conversion to fuel potential". (PDF; 11 KB) Dyer, D. and E. Beardsley. 2003. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. 9-1-2003. 1p. (ID# 5044)

Technical Note 68: Guidelines for Native Plant Use. (PDF; 299 KB) Francis, Ann and D. Dyer. 2003. USDA- NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. 9-1-2003. 22p. (ID# 5045)

Technical Note 69: Review of poster "Biomass production and nutritional value of salt-tolerant forages irrigated with saline-sodic drainage water: field and greenhouse studies". (PDF; 322 KB) Benes, S., H. Suyama, P. Robinson, G. Getachew, C. Grieve, and S. Grattan. 2004. publication by: California State University, Fresno, Lockeford, CA. CA-69. 8p. (ID# 5803)

Technical Note 70: Review of paper "Napa River Flood Management Project - Willow and Cottonwood Revegetation". (PDF; 269 KB) Blake, P. 2004. USDA-NRCS Napa Field Office, Lockeford, CA. TN-70, Sept. 2004. 7p. (ID# 5782)

Technical Note 71 Percent Cover and Height Data for RUSLE2. (PDF; 26 KB) D.Dyer. 2005. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. Feb. 2005. 4p. (ID# 5884)

Technical Note 72 Publications Used to Create Native Landscapes in California. (PDF; 33 KB) Ilona Smith. 2005. Lockeford CA, Lockeford, Ca. TN-72, Feb 2005. 3p. (ID# 5882)

Technical Note 73 Tulelake Inter-Center Strain Trail. (PDF; 25 KB) D.Dyer and D. Moore. 2005. Lockeford CA, Lockeford, CA. TN-73, Feb. 2005. 3p. (ID# 5883)

Use of the SLEWS and FARMS Programs. (PDF; 32 KB) Susan Douglas. 2006. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. TN-74. 5p. (ID# 6545)

Elkhorn Slough Watershed Grass Performance Conservation Field Trial Results. (PDF; 867 KB) Cheryl Lambert. 2008. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. PM TechNote 75. 10p. (ID# 7880)

'Perla' Koleagrass (Phalaris aquatica) and 'Berber' Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata) Establishment Field Trial. (PDF; 112 KB) Erik Ross. 2008. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford CA. PM TechNote 76. 4p. (ID# 7881)

Native American Plant Resource Hedgerow Establishment. (PDF; 25 KB) David Dyer. 2008. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. PM TechNote 78. 400p. (ID# 7882)

The Potential of Mycorrhiza Use in Improving Grass Performance. (PDF; 449 KB) David Dyer. 2008. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford CA. PM TechNote 79. 15p. (ID# 7883)

Technical Note 81, Field and Demonstration Plantings. (PDF; 657 KB) Tilley, D.J. and D.G. Ogle. 2009. CAPMC, Davis, CA. 8/20/09. 18p. (ID# 8969)

TN-82 Seedling Identification Guide for Pollinator Hedgerow Forbs of California's Central Valley. (PDF; 2,051K) Young-Mathews, A. 2011. Davis, CA. 82. 14p. (ID# 10340)

Manystem Wildrye Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 120K) Young-Mathews, A. and S. Winslow. 2010. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, California and Bridger Plant Materials Center, Montana, Davis, CA. 9/8/10. 2p. (ID# 9972)

Bladderpod Plant Guide. (PDF; 89K) Smither-Kopperl, Margaret. 2012. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. May 25, 2012. 2p. (ID# 11060)

Buckbrush Plant Guide. (PDF; 123K) DeSiervo, Melissa. 2012. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford. May 25, 2011. 4p. (ID# 11061)

Sticky Whiteleaf Manznita Plant Guide. (PDF; 213K) Shirley, Cathey. 2012. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. May 25, 2012. 4p. (ID# 11062)

Sulphur-Flower Buckwheat Plant Guide. (PDF; 214K) Dyer, D., R. O’Beck, and A. Young-Mathews. 2012. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford. July 13, 20012. 4p. (ID# 11382)

Beardless Wildrye Plant Guide - 2010 update. (PDF; 278K) Young-Mathews, A. and S. Winslow. 2010. CAPMC and MTPMC, Davis, CA. 9/21/2010. 4p. (ID# 9969)

Blue Wildrye Plant Guide. (PDF; 88K) Dyer, D., R. O'Beck, and M.E. Stannard. 2010. USDA PLANTS, Pullman WA. Aug 2010. 3p. (ID# 9829)

California Sagebrush Plant Guide. (PDF; 203K) Young-Mathews, A. 2010. CAPMC, Davis, CA. 9/21/10. 4p. (ID# 9970)

Manystem Wildrye Plant Guide. (PDF; 409K) Young-Mathews, A. and S. Winslow. 2010. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, CA and Bridger Plant Materials Center, MT, Davis, CA. 9/8/10. 4p. (ID# 9966)

BRCA5 Plant Guide (update). (PDF; 92 KB) M. Stannard and CAPMC Staff. 2009. 4p. (ID# 8408)

Purple Needlegrass Plant Guide. (PDF; 228 KB) Tilley, D., Dyer, D., and J. Anderson. 2009. CAPMC, Davis, CA. 8/19/09. 5p. (ID# 8968)

Big Saltbush Plant Guide. (PDF; 166 KB) Dyer, D. and R. O'Beck. 2005. USDA-NRCS National Plant Data Center, Davis, Ca. April 2005. 2p. (ID# 5870)

Blue Wildrye. (PDF; 86K) D.Dyer and Reina O'Beck. 2005. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. 8/1/2005. 3p. (ID# 6081)

Fourwing Saltbush Plant Guide. (PDF; 179 KB) Dyer, D. and R. O'Beck. 2005. USDA-NRCS Idaho State Office and Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Davis, CA. April 2005. 4p. (ID# 5869)

Plant Guide: Greenleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos patula). (PDF; 180 KB) Dyer, D. and R. O'Beck. 2005. USDA- NRCS National Plant Data Center and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, Davis, CA. April 2005. 3p. (ID# 5871)

Central Coast 2600 germplasm California brome. (PDF; 271K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford, CA. March, 2012. 2p. (ID# 10838)

Coastal 500 germplasm California Brome. (PDF; 126K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford, CA. March, 2012. 2p. (ID# 10839)

'Cucamonga' California Brome Release Brochure. (PDF; 191K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. June 2012. 2p. (ID# 11063)

'Dorado' Bladderpod spiderflower. (PDF; 322K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford, CA. 2012. 2p. (ID# 10843)

'Duro' California buckwheat Release Brochure. (PDF; 242K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. August 2012. 2p. (ID# 11380)

'Lana' Woollypod Vetch Release Brochure. (PDF; 261K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. September 2012. 2p. (ID# 11381)

Northern Cal 40 germplasm California brome. (PDF; 131K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford, CA. March, 2012. 2p. (ID# 10840)

'Sierra' Sulphur-flower Buckwheat Release Brochure. (PDF; 201K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford CA. June 27, 2012. 2p. (ID# 11065)

Southern Cal 1000 germplasm California brome. (PDF; 287K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford, CA. March 2012. 2p. (ID# 10841)

'Zorro' Annual Fescue Release Brochure. (PDF; 233K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. June 2012. 2p. (ID# 11064)

Coastal SoCal Native Palnt Hedgerows and Windbreaks. (PDF; 182 KB) Casey Burns. 2007. Somis , CA field office staff, Casey Burns, Somis, CA. June 2007. 1p. (ID# 7365)

Invasive Species Activities at the Lockeford PMC. (PDF; 190 KB) D.Dyer. 2006. Lockeford PMC, Lockeford, CA. 1. 2p. (ID# 7718)

Wildfire Risk Reduction and Recovery Tips for Homeowners. (PDF; 2.4 MB) Munda, B., D.G. Ogle, D. Dyer, and S.M. Lambert. 2002. USDA-NRCS Tucson Plant Materials Center, Phoenix, AZ. Jun. 2002. 19p. (ID# 1969)

Lockeford Plant Materials Center: Improving plants for conservation. (PDF; 4.4 MB) USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center. 1989. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Davis, CA. 16p. (ID# 1623)

Progress Report of Activities 2011. (PDF; 561K) M. Smither-Kopperl. 2011. Lockeford Plant Materials Center Progress Report of Activities 2011, Lockeford, CA. 12/28/2011. 4p. (ID# 10731)

2011 Technical Report. (PDF; 10,257K) CAPMC. 2012. Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. 2011. 148p. (ID# 11059)

Native plant industry future is high quality. (PDF; 10 KB) Sundstom, C. and G. Bishop. 1996. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. Nov. 1996. 2p. (ID# 2987)

NOTICE OF RELEASE OF CENTRAL COAST 2600 GERMPLASM CALIFORNIA BROME. (PDF; 88 KB) Dyer, D. 2009. CAPMC, Davis, CA. 09/04/09. 27p. (ID# 8971)

NOTICE OF RELEASE OF CENTRAL SIERRA 3200 GERMPLASM CALIFORNIA BROME. (PDF; 67 KB) Dyer, D. 2009. CAPMC, Davis, CA. 09/04/09. 7p. (ID# 8972)

NOTICE OF RELEASE OF COASTAL 500 GERMPLASM CALIFORNIA BROME. (PDF; 88 KB) Dyer, D. 2009. CAPMC, Davis, CA. 9/4/09. 28p. (ID# 8970)

NOTICE OF RELEASE OF NORTHERN CAL 40 GERMPLASM CALIFORNIA BROME. (PDF; 104 KB) Dyer, D. 2009. CAPMC, Davis, CA. 09/04/09. 13p. (ID# 8962)

NOTICE OF RELEASE OF SOUTHERN CAL 1000 GERMPLASM CALIFORNIA BROME. (PDF; 164 KB) Dyer, D. 2009. CAPMC, Davis, CA. 09/04/09. 22p. (ID# 8963)

Notice of Release of Saltgrass for Major Land Resource Area 17f Selected Class of Natural Germplasm LK 517f Germplasm. (PDF; 54 KB) Dyer, D. 2001. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. Aug. 2001. 3p. (ID# 494)

Notice of Release: Duro California buckwheat (Erogonum fasciculatum). (PDF; 66 KB) USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center. 1983. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. 2p. (ID# 1618)

Notice of Release: Berber orchargrass (Dactylis glomerata). (PDF; 276 KB) USDA-SCS and California Agricultural Experiment Station. 1981. Soil Conservation Service and California Agricultural Experiment Station., Lockeford, CA. 2p. (ID# 3147)

Propagation protocol for vegetative production of container Baccharis pilularis DC. plants (Rooted male vegetative cuttings in 1/2 gallon containers.); USDA NRCS - Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, California.. (PDF; 40K) Gomes, A., Smither-Kopperl, M. 2012. http://www.nativeplantnetwork.org/Network/ViewProtocols.aspx?View=Print&ProtocolID=3923, Moscow (ID): University of Idaho, College of Natural Resources, Forest Research Nursery.. 23 October 2012. 2p. (ID# 11430)