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Publications - Manhattan Plant Materials Center

Updated 12/03/2008

The Manhattan Plant Materials Center has published the following documents to solve specific resource conservation needs. Click on the document title to view each document.

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Publications

Publication Type
Technical Notes
Plant Fact Sheets
Plant Guides
Release Brochure
Information Brochures and Flyers
Plant Materials Progress Report of Activities
PMC Annual Technical Report
Newsletters
Progress Report
Published Abstracts
Poster
Release Notices

Technical Notes

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)

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)

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)

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#

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 Fact Sheets

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

Plant Guides

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)

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; 192KB) Richard Wynia. 2006. PLANTS Database, Baton Rouge, LA. June 2006. 4p. (ID# 6576)

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

Release Brochure

'Riley' Showy Partridge Pea. (PDF; 794 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center Staff. 2007. Plant Materials Website, Salina, Kansas. November 2007. 2p. (ID# 7672)

Release Brochure: Reno Germplasm Illinois bundleflower (Desmanthus illinoensis). (PDF; 770 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2000. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Apr. 2000. 2p. (ID# 1851)

Information Brochures and Flyers

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; 2MB) 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)

Plant Materials Progress Report of Activities

Progress Report of Activities 2006. (PDF; 532 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center Staff. 2007. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, KS. February 2007. 4p. (ID# 7490)

2005 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 673KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2006. USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Center, Salina, KS. Issued April, 2006. 4p. (ID# 6573)

Year 2001 Progress Report of Activities, Manhattan, Kansas Plant Materials Center. (PDF; 408 KB) Conway, T. 2002. KS, NE, OK, Annual Report of Activities for 2001 Plant Materials Program, Salina, KS. Mar.01.02. 4p. (ID# 4381)

2000 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 162 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2001. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Apr. 2001. 4p. (ID# 1853)

PMC Annual Technical Report

2006 Annual Technical Report, Manhattan Plant Materials Center. (PDF; 5.4 MB) Plant Materials Center Staff. 2008. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas, Salina, Kansas. 112p. (ID# 7803)

2005 Annual Technical Report, Manhattan Plant Materials Center. (PDF; 728 KB) Plant Materials Center Staff. 2006. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas, Salina, Kansas. 108p. (ID# 6729)

Newsletters

Plants for the Heartland, Manhattan Newsletter, Spring 2008. (PDF; 277 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2008. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 15, Number 2. 4p. (ID# 7908)

Plants for the Heartland, Manhattan Newsletter, Summer 2008. (PDF; 561 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2008. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 15, Number 3. 4p. (ID# 8089)

Plants for the Heartland, Manhattan Newsletter, Winter 2008. (PDF; 192 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2008. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. Volume 15, Number 1. 4p. (ID# 7799)

Plants for the Heartland, Manhattan Newsletter, Fall 2007. (PDF; 1.2 MB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2007. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 14, Number 4. 3p. (ID# 7670)

Plants for the Heartland, Manhattan Newsletter, October 2006. (PDF; 247KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2007. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. Volume 13, Number 4. 4p. (ID# 7147)

Plants for the Heartland, Manhattan Newsletter, Spring 2007. (PDF; 278 KB) Manhattan PMC Staff. 2007. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. Volume 14, Number 2. 3p. (ID# 7249)

Plants for the Heartland, Manhattan Newsletter, Summer 2007. (PDF; 284 KB) Manhattan PMC Staff. 2007. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 14, Number 3. 4p. (ID# 7491)

Plants for the Heartland, Manhattan Newsletter, Winter 2007. (PDF; 270KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2007. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 14, Number 1. 4p. (ID# 7148)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter (Plants for the Heartland) January 2006. (PDF; 502 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2006. Manhattan Plant Materials center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 13, No.1. 4p. (ID# 6441)

Manhattan PMC Newsletter (Plants for the Heartland) April 2006. (PDF; 254 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2006. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 13, No. 2. 4p. (ID# 6574)

Manhattan PMC Newsletter (Plants for the Northland) July 2006. (PDF; 435KB) Manhattan Plant Materials center. 2006. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 13, No. 3. 4p. (ID# 6726)

Manhattan Plant Materials Newsletter, April 2005. (PDF; 30 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2005. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. April 2005, Volume 12, No.2. 2p. (ID# 5986)

Manhattan Plant Materials Newsletter, January 2005. (PDF; 54 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2005. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 12, Number 1. 2p. (ID# 5909)

Manhattan Plant Materials Newsletter, July 2005. (PDF; 25 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2005. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. Volume 12, Number 3. 2p. (ID# 6115)

Manhattan Plant Materials Newsletter, October 2004. (PDF; 124 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2005. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 11, Number 4. 2p. (ID# 5910)

Manhattan Plant Materials Newsletter, October 2005. (PDF; 74 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2005. Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 12, No. 4. 2p. (ID# 6226)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, April 2004. (PDF; 173 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2004. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 11, No. 2. 2p. (ID# 5579)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, July 2004. (PDF; 81 KB) USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2004. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. Volume 11, No. 3. 2p. (ID# 5646)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, April 2003. (PDF; 21 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2003. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, Kansas. Volume 10, Number 2. 2p. (ID# 4989)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, January 2003. (PDF; 17 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2003. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan,KS. Volume 10, Number1. 2p. (ID# 4708)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, July 2003. (PDF; 21 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2003. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 10, Number 3. 2p. (ID# 5129)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, October 2002. (PDF; 22 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2003. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center Manhattan, KS, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 9, (4). 2p. (ID# 4709)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, October 2003. (PDF; 16 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2003. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Volume 10, No. 4. 2p. (ID# 5213)

Manhattan Palnt Materials Center Newsletter, January 2002. (PDF; 137 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2002. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 9(1), Jan. 2002. 2p. (ID# 1788)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, April 2002. (PDF; 123 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2002. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 9(2), Apr. 2002. 2p. (ID# 1789)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, April 2001. (PDF; 48 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2001. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 8(2), Apr. 2001. 2p. (ID# 1782)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, January 2001. (PDF; 51 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2001. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 8(1), Jan. 2001. 2p. (ID# 1783)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, July 2001. (PDF; 55 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2001. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 8(3), Jul. 2001. 2p. (ID# 1784)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, October 2000. (PDF; 120 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2001. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 7(4), Oct. 2000. 2p. (ID# 1785)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, April 2000. (PDF; 47 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2000. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 7(2). 2p. (ID# 1845)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center Newsletter, July 1998. (PDF; 33 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 1998. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 5(3), Jul.1998. 2p. (ID# 1822)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center, April 1998. (PDF; 43 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 1998. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Manhattan, KS. Vol. 5(2), Apr. 1998. 2p. (ID# 1823)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center, January 1998. (PDF; 21 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 1998. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, KS. Vol. 5(1). 2p. (ID# 1824)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center, July 1997. (PDF; 18 KB) USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 1997. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, KS. Vol. 4(3), Jul. 1997. 2p. (ID# 1819)

Manhattan Plant Materials Center, October 1997. (PDF; 21 KB) USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 1997. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, KS. Vol. 4(4), Oct. 1997. 2p. (ID# 1820)

Progress Report

2004 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 479 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2005. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, KS. Issued March 2005. 4p. (ID# 5908)

2003 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 556 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2004. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials center, Salina, KS. Issued March 2004. 4p. (ID#

2002 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 237 KB) Manhattan Plant Materials Center. 2003. USDA-NRCS Manhattan Plant Materials Center, Salina, KS. March 2003. 4p. (ID# 4988)

Published Abstracts

Viability of Native Warm-season Grass Seed Stored Under Two Different Environments Following 30 Years of Storage. (PDF; 19 KB) John M. Row and Richard L. Wynia. 2008. The 21st North American Prairie Conference, Conference Programs and Abstracts, Winona, Minnesota. August 2008. 1p. (ID# 8091)

Propagation and establishment of Meads milkweed. (PDF; 14 KB) John M. Row and Richard L. Wynia. 2006. Ecology, evolution, and conservation of a rare prairie plant: Meads milkweed (Asclepias meadii) Kansas Biological Survey and U. of Kansas Field Station and Ecological Reserves, Lawrence, Kansas. November 27-28, 2006. 8p. (ID# 7080)

Poster

Viability of Native Warm-season Grass Seed Stored Under Two Storage Environments Following 30 Years of Storage. (PDF; 144 KB) John M. Row and Richard L. Wynia. 2008. Manhattan PMC, Manhattan, Kansas, Manhattan, Kansas. August 2008. 1p. (ID# 8090)

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)

Release Notices

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)

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