East Texas Plant Materials Center

Nacogdoches, Texas

Established 1982

The East Texas Plant Materials Center in Nacogdoches, Texas provides plant solutions for eastern Texas and northwest Louisiana. The Center has developed new technology for mining and timber reclamation, improving saline soils, protecting streambanks and wetlands, enhancing wildlife habitat and improving range and pasture lands. The Center has released improved conservation plants including varieties of "Jackson" eastern gamagrass, "Medina" eastern gamagrass, Pilgrim Germplasm velvet panicum, Crockett herbaceous mimosa select germplasm, and Harrison Florida paspalum select germplasm.

Special Features

Plant Collections and Field Plantings - 2009

Coastal Restoration and Protection Resources

New Publications

If you encounter any problems with the files provided on this page, please contact Leslie Glass at 701-250-4330.

These documents require Acrobat Reader

Collecting Vegetative Plant Material, Technical Note No. TS-PM-0902 (PDF; 399 KB)

Showy Ticktrefoil Plant Guide (PDF; 593 KB)
 

All About Plants: For detailed instructions on plant collection, documentation forms, and detailed information on how to collect plants we can use in our research, please visit http://www.tx.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/pmc.

Contact

6598 FM2782
Nacogdoches, TX 75964

Telephone: 936.564.4873
FAX: 936.552.7924
Email: Jim.Stevens@tx.usda.gov