New Plant Releases for 2008

Updated 07/10/2008

The Plant Materials Program has released the following plants to commercial growers to solve specific resource conservation needs. Click on the link to the Release Brochure (if available) to view more information on each plant release. Click on the Scientific Name for more information on the species. Releases are for the fiscal year period of October 2007 through September 2008.

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Release Name	Scientific Name	Common Name	Uses	Release Brochure	PMC
Sumter Germplasm	Juncus effusus	common rush	wetland wildlife (cover), residential septic systems, constructed wetlands, wetland restoration and riparian buffers		GAPMC
Muckalee Germplasm	Scirpus cyperinus	woolgrass	residential septic systems, constructed wetlands for waste treatment, wildlife cover in riparian areas, and to restore wetlands where obligate plants dominate		GAPMC

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