National Plant Materials Center

Plant Species with Rooting Ability from Live Hardwood Materials for use in Soil Bioengineering Techniques. (PDF; 58 KB) Dave Burgdorf, Rose Lake PMC, Christopher Miller- NJ, Stoney Wright-Alaska, Carlos Morganti- Puerto Rico, Dale Darris- Oregon, Chris Hoag- Idaho, Glenn Sakamoto- HI. 2007. Rose Lake PMC,, East Lansing, MI. National Technical Note No. 1. 9p. (ID# 7266)

Technical Note: Wildflowers for the Mid-Atlantic: Woodland sunflower (Helianthus divaricatus). (PDF; 21 KB) Kujawski, J., J. Englert, and H. Hayward. 1997. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. No. 97-03. 2p. (ID# 1525)

Technical Note: Wildflowers for the Mid-Atlantic: Wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa). (PDF; 14 KB) Kujawski, J., J. Englert, and H. Hayward. 1997. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. No. 97-02. 2p. (ID# 1524)

Technical Note: Wildflowers for the Mid-Atlantic: Whorled coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata). (PDF; 22 KB) Kujawski, J., J. Englert, and H. Hayward. 1997. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. No. 97-01. 2p. (ID# 1523)

Technical Note: Wildflowers for the Mid-Atlantic: New York ironweed (Vernonia noveboracensis). (PDF; 20 KB) Kujawski, J., J. Englert, and H. Hayward. 1997. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. No. 97-06. 2p. (ID# 1522)

Technical Note: Wildflowers for the Mid-Atlantic: Lance-leaved tickseed (Coreopsis lanceolata). (PDF; 21 KB) Kujawski, J., J. Englert, and H. Hayward. 1997. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. No. 97-04. 2p. (ID# 1521)

Technical Note: Wildflowers for the Mid-Atlantic: Grass-leaved golden aster (Pityopsis graminifolia). (PDF; 20 KB) Kujawski, J., J. Englert, and H. Hayward. 1997. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. No. 97-05. 2p. (ID# 1520)

Technical Note: Wildflowers for the Mid-Atlantic: Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis). (PDF; 20 KB) Kujawski, J., J. Englert, and H. Hayward. 1997. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. No. 97-08. 2p. (ID# 1519)

Technical Note: Wildflowers for the Mid-Atlantic: Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum). (PDF; 20 KB) Kujawski, J., J. Englert, and H. Hayward. 1997. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. No. 97-07. 2p. (ID# 1518)

Technical Note 1: Windbreak Plant Species for Odor Management around Poultry Production Facilities.. (PDF; 382 KB) Belt, S.V., M. van der Grinten, G. Malone, P. Patterson, R. Shockey. 2007. USDA, NRCS, National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. April 2007. 21p. (ID# 7166)

Technical Note 2: A Simplified Guide to Understanding Seed Labels. (PDF; 57 KB) Englert, J.M. 2007. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. August 2007. 3p. (ID# 7615)

Technical Note 4 -- NRCS Plant Materials Releases. (PDF; 730 KB) Plant Materials staff. 2005. USDA-NRCS-Pullman Plant Materials Center, Pullman, WA. Nov. 2005. 60p. (ID# 6327)

Technical Note 28: Glossary of Terms for Use in Plant Materials. (PDF; 173 KB) Ogle, D.G., J. Englert, and J. Gibbs. 2001. USDA-NRCS, Boise, ID. ID-TN28; Jan. 2008. 48p. (ID# 2265)

Technical Note 99-01: Bayberry (Myrica pensylvanica) Die-out in the Coastal Mid-Atlantic. (PDF; 355 KB) Skaradek, B. and C. Miller. 1999. USDA-NRCS Cape May Plant Materials Center, Cape May, NJ. NJ-TN 99-01, Apr. 1999. 2p. (ID# 2666)

Release Brochure for High Tide Switchgrass. (PDF; 133 KB) Miller, Christopher F. and William Skaradek. 2007. Release brochure, Cape May Court House. 2p. (ID# 7506)

Release Brochure: Steiner Group black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia). (PDF; 135 KB) Belt, S.V. 2007. USDA, NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7624)

Release Brochure: 'Tufcote' Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon). (PDF; 89 KB) Ugiansky, R.J. 2007. USDA, NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. August 2007. 2p. (ID# 7621)

Native Grass Seed Availability, Purchasing Strategies and Handling Guidelines. (PDF; 122 KB) Meyer, G. and J.A. Dickerson. 1999. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. 2p. (ID# 3268)

Improved Conservation Plant Materials Released by NRCS and Cooperators through December 2007. (PDF; 598 KB) Belt, S.V. and J.M. Englert. 2008. USDA, NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. March 2008. 64p. (ID# 7727)

Fort Dix Range Berm Summary Report. (PDF; 743 KB) Taaffe, K. and C. Miller. 2004. USDA- NRCS, Somerset, NJ. 16p. (ID# 5757)

Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea) Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 85 KB) Belt, S.V. 2008. USDA- NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. February 2008. 2p. (ID# 7726)

Fact Sheet: Freshwater Submerged Aquatic Vegetation found in the Chesapeake Bay. (PDF; 57KB) Zinecker, B., R.J. Ugiansky, and J.M. Englert. 2007. USDA, NRCS, National Plant Materials Center, MD. September 2006. 1p. (ID# 7167)

Plant Fact Sheet: Pityopsis graminifolia (grass-leaved golden aster). (PDF; 83KB) Belt, S.V. and M.A. Gonter. 2006. USDA, NRCS, National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. September 2006. 2p. (ID# 6743)

Coastal Bluestem Fact Sheet. (PDF; 280 KB) Miller, C. 2004. USDA-NRCS, NJ State Office, Somerset, NJ. 2p. (ID# 5737)

Iva frutescens - Marsh Elder. (PDF; 188 KB) Miller, C.F. and W. Skaradek. 2000. Somerset, NJ. 2p. (ID# 414)

Monarch Seaside Goldenrod Germplasm release. (PDF; 48 KB) Miller, C.F. and W. Skaradek. 2000. Cape May, NJ. 1p. (ID# 407)

American Beachgrass. (PDF; 171KB) Miller, C.F. and S. Petersen. 2000. Somerset, NJ. 2p. (ID# 403)

Planting Guide: Lespedeza thunbergii VA-70 (shrub lespedeza). (PDF; 52 KB) Skaradek, B. and C. Miller. 1999. USDA-NRCS Cape May Plant Materials Center, Cape May, NJ. Jan. 1999. 2p. (ID# 2664)

Planting Guide: Solidago Sempervirens Monarch Germplasm (seaside goldenrod). (PDF; 47 KB) Skaradek, B. and C. Miller. 1999. USDA-NRCS Cape May Plant Materials Center, Cape May, NJ. Jan. 1999. 2p. (ID# 2665)

Economic Impact, 2005, Aberdeen PMC. (PDF; 151KB) Ogle, Dan, Loren St John, John Englert. 2006. USDA NRCS, Boise, ID. 2005 Revision, July 25, 2006. 1p. (ID# 6725)

Plant Materials Program Products and Accomplishments: 2001 Highlights. (PDF; 214 KB) Scheetz, J.G., L.J. Undayag, and J.M. Englert. 2002. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Feb. 2002. 2p. (ID# 2587)

Plant Materials Program brochure. (PDF; 213 KB) Undayag, L. and J. Englert. 2001. USDA- NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Aug.2001 (revision). 2p. (ID# 3116)

Plant Materials Program Products and Accomplishments: 2000 Highlights. (PDF; 464 KB) Scheetz, J.G., J. Englert, and L. Undayag. 2001. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Jan. 2001. 2p. (ID# 2585)

Plant Materials Program Products and Accomplishments: Conservation Plant Releases. (PDF; 127 KB) Englert, J. and J.G. Scheetz. 2001. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Apr. 2001. 2p. (ID# 791)

Plant Materials Program Web Site. (PDF; 47 KB) Undayag, L. and J. Englert. 2001. USDA- NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Nov. 2001. 1p. (ID# 3115)

Plant Materials Program: Overview of Activities. (PDF; 208 KB) Englert, J.M., J. Scheetz, and R.S. White. 2001. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Aug. 2001. 2p. (ID# 804)

Plant Materials Program Products and Accomplishments: 1999 Highlights. (PDF; 454 KB) Scheetz, J.G., J. Englert, and L. Undayag. 2000. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Feb. 2000. 2p. (ID# 2584)

Plant Materials Program Products and Accomplishments: 1998 Highlights. (PDF; 620 KB) Scheetz, J.G., J. Englert, and L. Undayag. 1999. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Jun. 1999. 2p. (ID# 2583)

Plant Materials Program: Drought Activities in the Northeast. (PDF; 94 KB) Scheetz, J.G. and L. Undayag. 1999. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Jul. 1999. 1p. (ID# 2582)

Plant Materials Program: Invasive Species Activities. (PDF; 179 KB) Englert, J. and J.G. Scheetz. 1999. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Aug. 1999. 2p. (ID# 802)

2000 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 198 KB) Kujawski, J.L., J. Englert, and L. Undayag. 2001. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Apr. 2001. 5p. (ID# 1549)

Helpful Plant Materials Tech Tips: Spring is for Planting - Are you Ready?. (PDF; 205 KB) Westover, R.H. and J.D. Scianna. 2007. USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Program, Beltsville, MD. March 2007. 2p. (ID# 7617)

Native Plant Roemer’s to Repopulate the West Coast. (PDF; 204 KB) Westover, R.H. and D.C. Darris. 2007. USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Program, Beltsville, MD. December 2006. 2p. (ID# 7618)

Switchgrass: Possibly the Best Solution for America's Energy Needs. (PDF; 290 KB) Westover, R.H. and J. Kaiser. 2007. USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Program, Beltsville, MD. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7616)

Plant Solutions: July/August 2003. (PDF; 344 KB) Holzworth, J.K. and J. Englert. 2003. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. July/Aug 2003. 2p. (ID# 5070)

Plant Solutions: May/June 2003. (PDF; 406 KB) Holzworth, J.K. and L.J. McDowell. 2003. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. May/June 2003. 2p. (ID# 4983)

Plants: A Growing Alternative, Summer 2003. (PDF; 238 KB) Kujawski, J.L. and J.K. Holzworth. 2003. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Vol. 10, Aug. 2003. 4p. (ID# 5071)

Plant: A Growing Alternative, Fall 2002. (PDF; 612KB) Kujawski, J. and L. Undayag. 2002. USDA NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Volume 9, Fall 2002. 4p. (ID# 4310)

Plants: A Growing Alternative, Fall 2001. (PDF; 113 KB) Kujawski, J. and L. Undayag. 2001. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. Vol. 8, Fall 2001. 4p. (ID# 1545)

Sphagnum Moss Propagation Protocol. (PDF; 38 KB) R Jay Ugiansky. 2007. Native Plant Network, Propagation Protocol Database, Moscow, ID. 9/17/07. 6p. (ID# 7619)

Beachgrass Planting Guide for Volunteers and Municipalities. (PDF; 687 Kb) Skaradek W.B. and C. Miller. 2003. 2p. (ID# 4697)

2007 Great Smoky Mountain Annual Report. (PDF; 398 KB) Belt, S.V. 2008. USDA-NRCS National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. February 2008. 6p. (ID# 7725)

2006 Great Smoky Mountain National Park Annual Report. (PDF; 15 KB) Belt, S.V. 2007. USDA, NRCS, National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. February, 2007. 2p. (ID# 7164)

Report to Maryland DNR on Dune Diversity at Ocean City, Maryland. (PDF; 549 KB) Christopher F. Miller, William B. Skaradek. 2007. Study Summary for Reimburseable Project, Cape May Court House, NJ. 13p. (ID# 7288)

2004 Great Smoky Mountain National Park Annual Report. (PDF; 72 KB) Belt, S. V. 2005. National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. March, 2005. 7p. (ID# 6123)

2004 Cumberland Gap NHP Annual Summary Report. (PDF; 716 KB) Ugiansky, R.J. 2004. USDA, National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, MD. 2/4/05. 1p. (ID# 5847)

Development of Sustainable Native Wildflower Meadows for Highway Roadsides. (PDF; 5.04 MB) Ugiansky, R.J. 2004. MD. Nov. 13 2004. 35p. (ID# 5848)

Planning Considerations for Collecting Smooth Cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora).. (PDF; 459 KB) Skaradek, William. B. and M. Alvarez. 2006. Restore America's Estuary 2006 Conference, New Oleans LA. 1p. (ID# 6472)

Harbison-Walker Superfund Site Restoration. (PDF; 152 KB) Miller, C. and W. Skaradek. 2004. International Erosion Control Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, February 19-21, 2004, Steamboat Springs, CO. 3p. (ID# 5738)

Partnerships in Forage Trials and Growth Curves for C-Graz Grazing Modeling. (PDF; 2.2 MB) Dengler, E., R.J. Ugiansky and L. Vough. 2007. The Third National Conference on Grazing Lands, St. Louis, MO. December 10-13, 2006. (ID# 7614)

The Use of Native Warm Season Grasses for Critical Area Stabilization. (PDF; 36 KB) Miller, C.F. and J.A. Dickerson. 1999. Proceedings of the Second Eastern Native Grass Symposium, Nov. 17-19, 1999, Baltimore, MD, Baltimore, MD. 7p. (ID# 405)

Windbreak vegetation for odor management. (PDF; 2.8 MB) Shawn Belt. 2007. The Delmarva Farmer, Volume 32, No. 19 - July 10, 2007 and August 2007. 4p. (ID# 7623)

Windbreaks Manage Odor, Improve Appearance Around Poultry Houses. (PDF; 526 KB) Shawn Belt. 2007. Lancaster Farming Newspaper, Lancaster, PA. July 21, 2007. 1p. (ID# 7622)

Release Notice for High Tide Tested Germplasm switchgrass. (PDF; 77 KB) Miller, Christopher F., and William Skaradek. 2007. (ID# 7507)

New Jersey Stormwater Best Management Practices Manual - Landscape Chapter. (PDF; 997 KB) New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. 2004. New Jersey Storm Best Practices Manual, Chapter 7, Trenton, NJ. 48p. (ID# 5772)