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Appalachian Plant Materials Center
Alderson, West Virginia
 Established 1967
(Moved from Quicksand, KY to Alderson, WV in 1998)
The Appalachian Plant Materials Center provides plant
solutions for the rugged landscape of the southern Appalachian region. The Center provides
technical assistance to stabilize mine lands, protect streambanks and wildlife
habitat, improve hillside pastures, develop permanent cover crops, and protect
the quality of surface and ground water. The Center’s releases of improved
conservation plants include ‘Rhizo’ Kura clover, ‘Gobbler’ sawtooth oak and ‘Quickstand’ bermuda
grass.
Special Features
New Name and First Release for Alderson Plant
Materials Center
If you encounter any problems with the files provided on this page, please contact
Leslie Glass at 701-250-4330.
The following documents require Acrobat Reader
2008 Progress Report of
Activities (PDF; 1.89 MB)
Poster: Forage Potential
of American Potato Bean (PDF; 584 KB)
Poster: Preliminary Forage Quality Attributes of Several Native Eastern Savanna
Species (PDF; 198 KB)
Contact
PO Box 390/ Old Prison Farm Rd., County Route 3-29
Alderson, WV 24910
Telephone: 304-445-3005
FAX: 304-445-7049
Email:
John.Vandevender@wv.usda.gov
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