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Rose Lake Plant Materials Center
East Lansing, Michigan
 Established 1958
The Rose Lake Plant Materials Center in East Lansing, Michigan provides plant solutions for the Great
Lakes Region. The Center has developed technology for a variety of conservation concerns
including stabilization of streambanks, shorelines, and roadbanks; improving
pasture land; and increasing the availability and use of local native species. The Center has released improved conservation varieties of big
bluestem, little bluestem, silky dogwood, hybrid crabapple, switchgrass and
indiangrass.
Special Features
Recent Publications
If you encounter any problems with the files provided on this page, please contact
Leslie Glass at 701-250-4330.
The following documents require
Acrobat Reader.
Abstract - Establishment and
Effectiveness of Sod Strips for Soil Conservation (PDF; 11 KB). John W.
Leif, John C. Durling, David W. Burgdorf, Sergio A. Perez, Jerry J. Grigar,
Vicki S. Anderson, John M. Foldesi - USDA-Natural Resources Conservation
Service; James A. Bronson, Michigan State University.
2008 Progress Report:
Cooperative Project between the Fort Custer Military Training Center and
USDA-NRCS Rose Lake Plant Materials Center. (PDF 478 KB)
2008 Progress Report of Activities Report. (PDF; 3.2 MB) John Leif, Dave Burgdorf, Elaine
Gerona. 2009. Rose Lake PMC, East Lansing, MI. December, 2008. 10p. (ID# 8336)
Spring 2009
Newsletter (349 KB)
Plant Releases Available to Commercial Growers 2009. (PDF; 398 KB) John Leif, Elaine
Gerona, Dave Burgdorf, John durling. 2008. Rose Lake PMC, East Lansing, MI. 2009. 2p. (ID#
8117)
Rose Lake Plant Materials Center Brochure. (PDF; 360 KB) John Leif and Elaine Gerona.
2008. Rose Lake PMC, East Lansing, MI. August 2008. 2p. (ID# 8116) Contact
7472 Stoll Rd.
East Lansing, MI 48823-9420
Telephone: 517.641.6300
FAX: 517.641.4421
Email:
John.Leif@mi.usda.gov
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