Publications - Manhattan Plant Materials Center

Improving Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat; Through Revegetation and Rangeland Management. (PDF; 1,213K) Rob Ziehr, Gary Rea,Richard Wynia, David Breesen. 2011. NRCS-USDA James E. "bud" Smith PMC Knox City, Texas, National. 9/15/11. 9p. (ID# 10689)

Grass and Forb / Legume Varieties Approved For Use In Kansas. (PDF; 82 KB) Conway, T. 2002. USDA- NRCS, Salina, KS. June 2002. 3p. (ID# 4379)

PlantMaterialsTechNote1.pdf. (PDF; 60 KB) Mark Janzen. 2009. Practice specifications and plants reference materials, Kansas. September 2009. 4p. (ID# 9028)

Planting and Managing Switchgrass as a Biomass Energy Crop. Joel Douglas, Jerry Lamunyon, Richard Wynia and Paul Salon. 2009. USDA-NRCS, Washington, DC. September 2009. 15p. (ID# 9022)

Technical Note (Forestry) 9: Tree / Shrub Establishment and Maintenance Guidelines. (PDF; 356 KB) 3. 2002. USDA-NRCS, Salina, KS. KS-TN9 (Forestry), June 2002. 14p. (ID# 4380)

Pollinator Conservation and Farm System Planning. (PDF; 320K) Mark Janzen and Xerces Society. 2011. Xerces Society and NRCS technical materials, Salina, KS. May 31, 2011. 23p. (ID# 10378)

Kansas Forestry Technical Note No. KS-10 Forestry-Conservation Tree/ Shrub Plantings Suitability Groups, Windbreak Suitability Groups, and Plantings for Kansas.. (PDF; 914 KB) Mark Janzen and Rich Wynia. 2007. Kansas Web Site: http://www.ks.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/tech_notes/ecs.html, Salina, KS. May 16, 2007. 12p. (ID# 7251)

Technical Note 24: Conservation Reserve Program CRP Enhancement Seeding Summary. (PDF; 54 KB) Conway, T. 2000. USDA-NRCS, Salina, KS. KS-TN24, Mar. 2000. 4p. (ID# 445)

Plant Materials and Techniques for Brine Site Reclamation. (PDF; 64 KB) Conway, T. 2001. USDA-NRCS, Salina, KS. KS-TN26; Feb. 2001. 6p. (ID# 446)

KS PM Tech Note 30: Directory of Vendors for grass, forb, tree, and shrub releases from the Manhattan PMC. (PDF; 112K) P. Allen Casey and Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, KS. September 2011. 4p. (ID# 10564)

Culturally Significant Plants. (PDF; 2,809K) Allen Casey and Rich Wynia. 2010. Manhattan, Kansas. Sept. 2010. 52p. (ID# 9871)

Smooth Oxeye (Heliopsis helianthoides) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 125K) Taliga, Christine E., R.L. Wynia, and S.V. Belt. 2012. USDA NRCS Colorado State Office, Denver Colorado. September 2012. 2p. (ID# 11204)

Plant Fact Sheet for Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica). (PDF; 92K) R.L. Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. March 2011. 2p. (ID# 10254)

Plant Fact Sheet for Golden Currant (Ribes aureum). (PDF; 92K) R.L. Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. March 2011. 2p. (ID# 10255)

Plant Fact Sheet for Leadplant (Amorpha canescens). (PDF; 180K) Casey, Allen. 2011. Manhattan, Kansas. March 2011. 2p. (ID# 10247)

Plant Fact Sheet for Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera). (PDF; 90K) R.L. Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. March 2011. 2p. (ID# 10257)

Black Willow (Salix nigra) Marsh. Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 129K) John M. Row and Wayne A. Geyer. 2010. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. May 2010. 2p. (ID# 9632)

Kansas Hawthorn (Crataegus coccinioides Ashe) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 79K) Richard Wynia. 2010. PLANTS Database, Greensboro, NC. August 2010. 2p. (ID# 9867)

Kochia Kochia scoparia (L.). (PDF; 180K) P. Allen Casey. 2010. Manhattan PMC, Manhattan, KS. 2p. (ID# 9630)

New Jersey Tea (Ceanothus americanus L.) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 92K) Richard Wynia. 2010. PLANTS Database, Greensboro, NC. August 2010. 2p. (ID# 9774)

Plant Fact Sheet for Chickasaw Plum (Prunus angustifolia Marsh.). (PDF; 159K) John M. Row and Wayne A. Geyer. 2010. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. 2p. (ID# 10101)

Plant Fact Sheet for Sago Pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata (L.) Boerner). (PDF; 131K) Casey, P. Allen. 2010. Manhattan, Kansas. 2010. 2p. (ID# 10102)

Plant Fact Sheet for Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum L.). (PDF; 91K) Wayne A. Geyer, John Dickerson, and John M. Row. 2010. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. 2p. (ID# 10100)

Compass Plant (Silphium laciniatum L.) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 80 KB) Richard Wynia. 2009. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. May 2009. 2p. (ID# 8617)

Fremont's Leather Flower Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 295 KB) John M. Row. 2009. Manhattan PMC, Manhattan, Kansas. 2p. (ID# 8620)

Pitcher Sage (Salvia azurea Michx. ex. Lam. Var. grandiflora Benth.) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 587 KB) Richard Wynia. 2009. PLANTS Database, Baton rouge, LA. February 2009. 2p. (ID# 8483)

Chokecherry (Prunus virginiana) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 117 KB) Wayne Geyer, Patrick Broyles, and John Row. 2008. Manhattan PMC, Manhattan, Kansas. 3p. (ID# 8093)

White Prairie Clover (Dalea candida) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 225 KB) Richard Wynia. 2008. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. February 2008. 2p. (ID# 7801)

American Licorice (Glycyrrhiza lepidota) Plant fact Sheet. (PDF; 212 KB) Richard Wynia. 2007. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. August 2007. 2p. (ID# 7570)

Bluejoint Reedgrass (Calamagrostis canadensis) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 102 KB) Richard Wynia. 2007. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. January 2007. 2p. (ID# 7146)

Illinois Bundleflower (Desmanthus illinoensis) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 76 KB) Richard Wynia. 2007. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. December 2007. 2p. (ID# 7671)

Kentucky Coffeetree (Gymnocladus dioicus) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 157 KB) John M. Row and Wayne Geyer. 2007. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. February 2007. 2p. (ID# 7081)

Prairie sandreed (Calamovilfa longifolia) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 143K) Richard Wynia. 2007. Plants Database, Baton Rouge, LA. July 2007. 3p. (ID# 7573)

Showy Partridge Pea. (PDF; 77 KB) John Row. 2007. Manhattan PMC, Manhattan, Kansas. 2p. (ID# 7669)

Planting Guide for Five Native Forbs Released for Conservation Use. (PDF; 995 KB) Alan Shadow. 2006. Mahhattan Plant Materials center, Manhattan, KS. January 2006. 2p. (ID# 6440)

Roundhead Lespedeza (Lespedeza capitata) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 130 KB) Richard Wynia and Alan Shadow. 2006. USDA, NRCS National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA. 08/03/2006. 2p. (ID# 6728)

Plant Guide for Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa) Michx.. (PDF; 433K) John M. Row, Wayne A. Geyer, and Guy Nesom. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. November 2012. 5p. (ID# 11512)

Plant Guide for Leadplant (Amorpha canescens). (PDF; 155K) Casey, Allen. 2011. Manhattan, Kansas. March 2011. 3p. (ID# 10248)

Plant Guide for Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera). (PDF; 82K) R.L. Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. March 2011. 3p. (ID# 10256)

Black Willow (Salix nigra) Marsh. Plant Guide. (PDF; 636K) John M. Row and Wayne A. Geyer. 2010. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. May 2010. 6p. (ID# 9633)

Chickasaw Plum Plant Guide. (PDF; 206K) John M. Row and Wayne A. Geyer. 2010. Manhattan, KS PMC, Manhattan, Kansas. August 2010. 4p. (ID# 9876)

Plant Guide for Kochia Kochia scoparia (L.). (PDF; 179K) P. Allen Casey. 2010. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. 6p. (ID# 9631)

Plant Guide for Sago Pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata (L.) Boerner). (PDF; 176K) Casey, P. Allen. 2010. Manhattan, Kansas. 2010. 4p. (ID# 10103)

Plant Guide for Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum L.). (PDF; 274K) Wayne A. Geyer, John Dickerson, and John M. Row. 2010. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. 5p. (ID# 10099)

Compass Plant (Silphium laciniatum L.) Plant Guide. (PDF; 88 KB) Richard Wynia. 2009. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. May 2009. 3p. (ID# 8616)

Fremont's Leather Flower Plant Guide. (PDF; 58 KB) John M. Row. 2009. Manhattan PMC, Manhattan, Kansas. 2p. (ID# 8619)

Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. Plant Guide. (PDF; 141 KB) Richard Wynia. 2009. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. January 2009. 4p. (ID# 8480)

Pitcher Sage (Salvia azurea Michx. ex. Lam. Var. grandiflora Benth.) Plant Guide. (PDF; 309 KB) Richard Wynia. 2009. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. February 2009. 3p. (ID# 8482)

Plant Guide- Chokecherry. (PDF; 139 KB) Heather Plumb. 2009. Various, UCEPC, Meeker, Colorado. 9/17/2009. 9p. (ID# 8988)

Smooth Oxeye (Heliopsis helianthoides (L) Sweet) Plant Guide. (PDF; 119 KB) Richard Wynia. 2009. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. December 2008. 3p. (ID# 8479)

Southern Catalpa Plant Guide. (PDF; 134K) Wayne A. Geyer, Patrick J. Broyles, and John M. Row. 2009. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. 4p. (ID# 9634)

Dotted Gayfeather (Liatris punctata) Plant Guide. (PDF; 114 KB) Richard Wynia. 2008. PLANTS Database, Baton Rougr, LA. February 2008. 3p. (ID# 7800)

Illinois Bundleflower (Desmanthus illinoensis) Plant Guide. (PDF; 79 KB) Richard Wynia. 2008. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. January 2008. 4p. (ID# 7714)

Little Walnut (Juglans microcarpa) Plant Guide. (PDF; 119 KB) Richard Wynia. 2008. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. October 2008. 3p. (ID# 8318)

Northern Missouri Germplasm Sideoats Grama Plant Guide. (PDF; 92 KB) Wynia, R., Cordsiemon, R.L. II. 2008. Manhattan, KS. 4p. (ID# 8129)

Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea) Plant Guide. (PDF; 90 KB) Richard Wynia. 2008. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. January 2008. 4p. (ID# 7796)

Sand Lovegrass (Eragrostis trichodes) Plant Guide. (PDF; 77 KB) Richard Wynia. 2008. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. February 2008. 3p. (ID# 7798)

Thickspike Gayfeather (Liatris pycnostachya) Plant Guide. (PDF; 137 KB) Richard Wynia. 2008. PLANTS Database, Manhattan, KS. March 2008. 3p. (ID# 8092)

White Prairie Clover (Dalea candida) Plant Guide. (PDF; 234 KB) Richard Wynia. 2008. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. February 2008. 3p. (ID# 7797)

American Licorice (Glycyrrhiza lepidota) Plant Guide. (PDF; 238 KB) Richard Wynia. 2007. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. August 2007. 3p. (ID# 7571)

Kentucky Coffeetree (Gymnocladus dioicus) Plant Guide. (PDF; 192 KB) John Row and Wayne Geyer. 2007. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. February 2007. 6p. (ID# 7082)

Plant Guide Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis). (PDF; 57 KB) Richard Wynia. 2007. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. June 29, 2007. 3p. (ID# 7252)

Plant Guide Giant Sandreed (Calamovilfa gigantea). (PDF; 98 KB) Richard Wynia. 2007. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. March 13, 2007. 2p. (ID# 7250)

American Sloughgrass (Beckmannia syzigachne) Plant Guide. (PDF; 192 KB) Richard Wynia. 2006. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. June 2006. 4p. (ID# 6576)

Prairie Sandreed Plant Guide. (PDF; 158 KB) USDA-NRCS Bismarck Plant Materials Center. 2006. USDA-NRCS Bismarck Plant Materials Center, Bismarck, North Dakota, Bismarck, ND. April 2006. 5p. (ID# 6599)

Plant Guide: Chokecherry. (PDF; 158 KB) Crowder, W. 2003. PLANTS Website, Pullman, WA. September 25, 2003. 9p. (ID# 4750)

Plant Guide: Chamaecrista fasciculata Riley Germplasm (partridge pea). (PDF; 578 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2000. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. 2p. (ID# 1847)

Release Brochure for Bend sand lovegrass. (PDF; 167K) Richard Wynia. 2013. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. March 2013. 2p. (ID# 11647)

Release brochure for Kaneb purple prairie clover. (PDF; 125K) Richard Wynia. 2013. Manhattan Plant Materials Center Staff, Manhattan, KS. March 2013. 2p. (ID# 11650)

Release Brochure for Southwind common reed. (PDF; 154K) Richard Wynia. 2013. Manhattan Plant Materials Center Staff, Manhattan, KS. February 2013. 2p. (ID# 11649)

Release Brochure for Barton Western Wheatgrass. (PDF; 140K) Richard Wynia. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. June 2012. 2p. (ID# 11114)

Release Brochure for Cheyenne Indiangrass. (PDF; 164K) Richard Wynia. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. June 2012. 2p. (ID# 11115)

Release Brochure for Kanoka roundhead lespedeza. (PDF; 205K) Richard Wynia. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. December 2011. 2p. (ID# 10890)

Release Brochure for Konza aromatic sumac. (PDF; 208K) Richard Wynia. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. February 2012. 2p. (ID# 10888)

Release Brochure for Lippert bur oak. (PDF; 133K) Richard Wynia. 2012. Manhattan PMC, Manhattan, KS. March 2012. 2p. (ID# 10887)

Release Brochure for Osage Indiangrass. (PDF; 151K) Richard Wynia. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. June 2012. 2p. (ID# 11116)

Release Brochure for Pete eastern gamagrass. (PDF; 171K) Richard Wynia. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. December 2011. 2p. (ID# 10889)

Chisholm germplasm Chickasaw plum Release Brochure. (PDF; 294K) John M. Row. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. March 2011. 2p. (ID# 10374)

Release Brochure for Aldous Little Bluestem. (PDF; 247K) Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. November 2011. 2p. (ID# 10762)

Release Brochure for Blackwell Switchgrass. (PDF; 258K) Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Mahhattan, KS. April 2011. 2p. (ID# 10372)

Release Brochure for Cimarron Little Bluestem. (PDF; 177K) Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. November 2011. 2p. (ID# 10761)

Release Brochure for El Reno Sideoats Grama. (PDF; 259K) Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. April 2011. 2p. (ID# 10371)

Release Brochure for Kanlow Switchgrass. (PDF; 268K) Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. May 2011. 2p. (ID# 10373)

Release Brochure for Kaw Big Bluestem. (PDF; 215K) Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. April 2011. 2p. (ID# 10370)

Release Brochure for Reno Germplasm Illinois Bundleflower. (PDF; 213K) Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhatttan Plant Materials Center Staff, Manhattan, KS. November 2011. 2p. (ID# 10759)

Release Brochure for Riley Showy Partridge Pea. (PDF; 206K) Richard Wynia. 2011. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. November 2011. 2p. (ID# 10760)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Brochure. (PDF; 893 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center Staff. 2008. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, Kansas. March 2008. 2p. (ID# 7802)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Brochure. (PDF; 2 MB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2005. Manhattan Plant Materials center, Salina, Kansas. October 2004. 2p. (ID# 5759)

Plants for Conservation Buffers in the Kansas PMC Service Area. (PDF; 252 KB) Conway, T. 2000. USDA-NRCS, Manhattan, KS. Aug. 2000. 2p. (ID# 428)

2011 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 727K) Mark Janzen. 2012. Plant materials projects and activities, Kansas. January 10, 2012. 6p. (ID# 10892)

2011 Annual Technical Report Manhattan Plant Materials Center. (PDF; 2,884K) John M. Row, Mark A. Janzen, and Richard L. Wynia. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, Kansas. August 2012. 113p. (ID# 11231)

Plants for the Heartland (December 2012). (PDF; 323K) Manhattan Plant Materials Center Staff. 2013. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 19, Issue 3. 2p. (ID# 11646)

Plants for the Heartland (April 2012). (PDF; 111K) Manhattan Plant Materials Staff. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 19, No. 1. 2p. (ID# 11232)

Plants for the Heartland (June 2012). (PDF; 266K) Manhattan PMC Staff. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 19, Issue 2. 2p. (ID# 11117)

Plants for the Heartland (November 2011). (PDF; 295K) Manhattan Plant Materials Center Staff. 2012. Manhatttan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan,KS. Volume 18, Number 3. 2p. (ID# 10886)

Woody Notes Newsletter. (PDF; 306K) John M. Row. 2012. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 2 No. 1, January 2012. 4p. (ID# 10885)

Field Notes: Prunus angustifolia. (PDF; 525K) John M. Row. 2012. American Nurseryman, St. Johnsbury, VT. January 2012. 1p. (ID# 10891)

Chinesed Chestnut, a Nut Crop Tree for Eastern Kansas. (PDF; 17K) John M. Row and Wayne A. Geyer. 2013. Under Attack: Invasive Species in Kansas. Kansas Natural Resources Conference, Wichita, Kansas. January 24-25, 2013. 34p. (ID# 11644)

Biomass Yield, Height, and Other Quality Parameters for Big Bluestem Varieties and Pre-variety Lines Tested at Three Plant Materials Center Locations in Arkansas, Kansas, and Missouri. (PDF; 1,513K) R.L. Wynia, J.M. Row, J.R. King, A.A. Jacobs, R.L. Cordsiemon, and P.A. Casey. 2013. Plant Materials Center Staffs in Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri, Manhattan, KS. January 2013. 1p. (ID# 11648)

Chinese Chestnut, a Nut Crop Tree for Eastern Kansas. (PDF; 494K) John M. Row and Wayne A. Geyer. 2013. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. 2013. 1p. (ID# 11643)

Evaluation and Use of Sunn Hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) at the Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. (PDF; 1,053K) Casey, P.A., R.L. Wynia, J.M. Row. 2011. Poster Presentation given at the Society for Range Management meeting in Billings Montana 2011, Manhattan, Kansas. 1p. (ID# 10251)

Phenotypic variation of big bluestem ecotypes across the Great Plains precipitation gradient.. (PDF; 765K) HannahTetreault, C. Rodewald, M. Mendola, R. Goad, J. Olsen, E. McCrea, N. Bello, T. Morgan, R. Wynia, S. Baer, B. Maricle, & L. Johnson. 2011. Poster presented at the "Evolution 2011" meeting in Norman, Oklahoma (OU) June 17-21, 2011, Norman, OK. June 17-21, 2011. 1p. (ID# 10377)

Viability of Native Warm-Season Grass Seed Stored Under Two Different Environments Following 35 Years of Storage. (PDF; 622K) John M. Row and Richard L. Wynia. 2010. Manhattan Kansas Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. May 2010. 1p. (ID# 9629)

Why Plant Pure Live Seed?. (PDF; 267K) John M. Row. 2010. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. July 2010. 1p. (ID# 9772)

Working Insects of the Prairie. (PDF; 739K) Allen Casey. 2010. Poster prepared and distributed in the Manhattan PMC service Area. Poster full size 24 X 36 inches., Manhattan, KS. August 2010. 1p. (ID# 9868)

Conserving the Heritage of Native Plants. (PDF; 2.1 MB) Winslow, S.R., P. Broyles, M. Knudson, S. Parr, and D. Tilley. 2005. Bridger PMC, Bozeman, MT. June 2005. 1p. (ID# 6026)

Notice of Release: Midas rough oxeye (Heliopsis helianthoides). (PDF; 582 KB) Salac, S., P. Jensen, J. Walstrom, and R. Dayton. 1984. Universtiy of Nebraska, Kansas State University, and Soil Conservation Service, Manhattan, KS. 7p. (ID# 2555)

Notice of Release: Pete eastern gamagrass (tripsacum dactyloides). (PDF; 6.52 MB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 1974. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. 2p. (ID# 1791)