The East Texas Plant Materials Center
in Nocogdoches, Texas is involved in the
following studies and activities to address the above resource issues. For more information on these studies
please contact the PMC at (936) 564-4873.
Study Number |
Study Name |
Description |
Duration |
59S025D |
Seed Increase of Herbaceous mimosa |
To release and increase seed to commercial growers. |
1990-2006 |
59S032G |
Seed Increase of Accessions of Virginia wildrye |
To begin increasing seed of Virginia wildrye for future plantings. |
1992-2007 |
59S034G |
Seed/Plant Increase of Tripsacum dactyloides |
To increase seed and plants of Eastern gamagrass accessions. To provide technical
information guides. |
1992-2006 |
59S035G |
Seed Increase of Florida paspalum |
To develop seeding techniques and increase seed of Florida paspalum for commercial
growers. |
1991-2006 |
59S042G |
Plant Increase of Vetivergrass |
To provide plants for pilot projects using vegetative buffers. To provide technical information
for establishment and management. |
1990-2006 |
ETPMC-0565-P-PA |
Initial Evaluation of little bluestem (Schizachryium scoparium) accessions |
To choose the best performing little bluestem initial accessions for advanced evaluation. |
2005-2008 |
ETPMC-P-0053-PA |
Cooperative Study with Agricultural Research Service - Evaluation of Sand Bluestem
Cultivars and Experimental Lines |
To compare existing cultivars to experimental line of Sand Bluestem for value in
conservation uses and define geographical adaptation. |
2000-2004 |
ETPMC-P-0054-WL |
Advanced Evaluation of Beaked panicum Accessions |
To select a superior accession for release |
2000-2007 |
ETPMC-P-0463-WL |
Intercenter Strain Trial of Harrison germplasm Florida paspalum select release |
To determine the area of adaptation for Harrison germplasm Florida paspalum select
release. |
2004-2006 |
ETPMC-P-0566-PA |
Initial Evaluation of pinehill bluestem (Scizachyrium scoparium var. divergens) |
To choose the best pinehill bluestem initial accessions for advanced evaluation. |
2005-2008 |
ETPMC-P-0567-PA |
Initial Evaluation of Splitbeard bluestem (Andropogon ternarius) |
To choose the best performing splitbeard bluestem initial accessions for advanced
evaluation. |
2005-2008 |
ETPMC-P-0568-WL |
Initial Evaluation of gayfeather (Liatris spp.) |
To choose the best performing gayfeather initial accessions for advanced evaluation. |
2005-2008 |
ETPMC-S-0155-WL |
Seed Increase of Warm Season Grasses - NPAT |
To increase accessions of Warm season grasses in southeastern Texas. |
2001-2006 |
ETPMC-S-9947-CR |
Seed increase of Velvet rosettegrass (Dicanthelium scoparium) |
To increase seed of deertongue for field plantings and provide technical information about
establishment, etc. |
1999-2007 |
ETPMC-T-0358-NU |
Biomass and Growth of Selected Woody Species |
To determine adaptation and rate of growth for selected woody species |
2003-2006 |
ETPMC-T-0359-WL |
Seeding Rate of paspalum Floridanum var. glabratum (Accession #9043874) |
To determine an optimum pure live seeding rate for spring planting. |
2001-2006 |
ETPMC-T-0462-CR |
Seeding Rate of 'Crockett' herbaceous mimosa |
To determine an optimum pure live seeding rate for spring planting |
2004-2006 |
ETPMC-T-0464-WL |
Adaptability trials of Plants from other PMC's |
assist other PMC's to gather adaptation information about their plant species |
2004-2008 |
ETPMC-T-0670-WL |
Germination of Harrison germplasm Florida paspalum |
|
2006-2007 |
ETPMC-T-0671-PA |
N Fertilization upon Seed Production of Three Eastern gamagrass Accessions |
To compare seed production of eastern gamagrass cultivars Medina, Jackson, and
PI595898 from Nacogdoches county, Texas |
2006-2009 |
ETPMC-T-0672-PA |
Effect of Nitrogen upon Alamo Switchgrass for Biomass Production |
To determine the effect of nitrogen fertilization upon biomass characteristics of Alamo
switchgrass |
2006-2009 |
LaPMS-S-0305-TE |
Coastal Prairie Plant Increase |
To increase seed of Louisiana coastal species |
2003-2008 |