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Published Abstracts

Herbaceous Mimosa Potenial as a Pasture Legume (PDF; 258 KB) W.D. Pitman, Alan Shadow, and Stacia Davis 2015. ETPMC and LSU Ag Center Red River Research Station. Bossier City, Louisiana. 8/28/15. 1p. (ID# 12678).

Identification and Effect of Necrotrophic Fungal Pathogens on Indiangrass - Sorghastrum nutans (PDF; 27 KB) Gravat, D. and A. Shadow 2012. SFASU and ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. July 7, 2012. 1p. (ID# 11218).

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Information Brochures and Flyers

Species for Plant Collections Dalea villosa (PDF; 521 KB) Alan Shadow 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. September 2016. 2p. (ID# 12919).

Native Legumes of East Texas and the Western Coastal Plains (PDF; 5.7 MB) Alan Shadow 2015. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. August 2015. 4p. (ID# 12684).

Native Soft Mast of East Texas and the Western Coastal Plain (PDF; 618 KB) Shadow, A. 2013. ETPMC. Nacogdoches. August 2013. 4p. (ID# 11875).

Plant Collection Sheet Echinochloa walteri (PDF; 253 KB) Shadow, A. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. June 2011. 2p. (ID# 10350).

Plant Collection Sheet Polygonum sp. (PDF; 208 KB) Shadow, A. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. June 2011. 2p. (ID# 10353).

Plant Collection Sheet Ratibida columnifera (PDF; 338 KB) Shadow, A. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. June 2011. 2p. (ID# 10351).

plant Collection Sheet Desmodium sp. (PDF; 198 KB) Shadow, A. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. June 2011. 2p. (ID# 10352).

NRCS Species for plant Collections 2007 Swamp Sunflower (PDF; 140 KB) Shadow, A. 2007. 2p. (ID# 7767).

ETPMC Information (PDF; 195 KB) Brakie, M. and J. Stevens 2004. Nacogdoches, Texas. May 2004. 2p. (ID# 5612).

Constructed Wetlands for On-site Septic Treatment (PDF; 235 KB) USDA-NRCS East Texas Plant Materials Center 1998. USDA-NRCS East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, TX. 8p. (ID# 704).

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Plant Fact Sheets

Eastern Gamagrass Plant fact Sheet (PDF; 123 KB) Brakie, M. 2012. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. July 23, 2012. 2p. (ID# 11219).

May Hawthorn Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 119 KB) Woody, M. 2012. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. 2/12/2012. 2p. (ID# 10845).

Yaupon, Ilex vomitoria, Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 128 KB) Shadow, A. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. June 21, 2011. 2p. (ID# 10349).

American beautyberry Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 89 KB) Brakie, M. 2010. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, TX. July 2010. 2p. (ID# 10015).

Eastern Redbud Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 110 KB) Brakie, M. 2010. ETPMC. Nacogdoches. September 1, 2010. 2p. (ID# 10014).

Broomsedge Bluestem Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 132 KB) Brakie, M. 2009. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. 9/16/09. 3p. (ID# 8997).

Fact Sheet: Pecan (PDF; 184 KB) Stevens, J. 2009. Plant Fact Sheet - Pecan. Nacogdoches, TX. Dec. 2009. 2p. (ID# 8298).

Honey Locust Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 183 KB) Shadow, R.A. 2009. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 1/8/09. 2p. (ID# 8420).

Longspike Tridens Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 140 KB) Shadow, A. 2008. ETPMC. 2p. (ID# 8048).

Maidencane Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 103 KB) Shadow, R.A. 2008. ETPMC. 2p. (ID# 8045).

Seashore Paspalum Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 138 KB) Shadow, R.A. 2008. ETPMC. 2p. (ID# 8046).

Alkali Sacaton Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 68 KB) Brakie, M. 2007. East Texas PMC. Nacogdoches, TX. 2p. (ID# 7765).

Beaked panicgrass Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 113 KB) Brakie, M. 2007. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. 1p. (ID# 7766).

Distichlis spicata Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 65 KB) Shadow, A. 2007. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, TX. 12/17/07. 2p. (ID# 7768).

Plant Fact Sheet for Splitbeard bluestem (PDF; 107 KB) Brakie, M. 2007. East Texas Plant Materials Program. Nacogdoches, TX. September 2007. 2p. (ID# 7461).

Plant Fact Sheet for sea oats (PDF; 117 KB) Shadow, A. 2007. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. September 2007. 2p. (ID# 7346).

Plant Fact Sheet for velvet panicum (PDF; 73 KB) Brakie, M. 2007. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. September 2007. 1p. (ID# 7462).

Purple Coneflower Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 112 KB) Shadow, A. 2007. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, TX. 12/17/07. 2p. (ID# 7769).

Plant Fact Sheet for Narrowleaf mountainmint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Schrad.) (PDF; 402 KB) Brakie, M. 2004. Nacogdoches, Texas. September 2004. 2p. (ID# 5615).

Plant Fact Sheet for Yellow wild indigo (Baptisia sphaerocarpa Nutt.) (PDF; 502 KB) Brakie, M. 2004. Nacogdoches, Texas. September 2004. 2p. (ID# 5614).

Powder Puff Plant Fact Sheet (PDF; 135 KB) Stevens, J. 2003. USDA-NRCS East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, TX. 9/2003. 2p. (ID# 5051).

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Popular Journal or Magazine Articles

NPJ Coastal Plains Germplasm Little Bluestem (PDF; 833 KB) Alan Shadow 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. August 5, 2016. 15p. (ID# 12912).

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Newsletters

ETPMC News Fall Edition (PDF; 598 KB) Shadow, A. and M. Brakie 2013. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. November 2012. 3p. (ID# 11589).

ETPMC Spring Newsletter 2013 (PDF; 920 KB) Shadow, A. and M. Brakie 2013. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 4/10/13. 4p. (ID# 11755).

ETPMC Summer Newsletter (PDF; 738 KB) Shadow, A. and M. Brakie 2013. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 07/08/2013. 3p. (ID# 11873).

ETPMC News Spring edition (PDF; 440 KB) Shadow, A. and M. Brakie 2012. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. June 2012. 2p. (ID# 11209).

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Plant Guides

Little Bluestem Plant Guide (PDF; 329 KB) Melinda Brakie 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. August 5, 2016. 4p. (ID# 12913).

Pinehill Bluestem Plant Guide (PDF; 636 KB) Melinda Brakie 2016. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches. June 23, 2016. 5p. (ID# 12868).

Silky Prairie Clover Plant Guide (PDF; 733 KB) Melinda Brakie 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches. TX. 7/13/16. 6p. (ID# 12909).

Splitbeard Bluestem Plant Guide (PDF; 669 KB) Melinda Brakie 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. August 2016. 5p. (ID# 12916).

Pineywoods Dropseed Plant Guide (PDF; 127 KB) Brakie, M. 2014. Nacogdoches, TX. 3p. (ID# 12259).

Sanguine Purple Coneflower Plant Guide (PDF; 501 KB) Brakie, M. 2014. Nacogdoches, TX. 4p. (ID# 12258).

Buffalograss Plant Guide (PDF; 122 KB) Brakie, M. 2013. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. 8/6/13. 4p. (ID# 11870).

Green Ash Plant Guide (PDF; 296 KB) Brakie, M. 2013. East Texas PMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 7/9/2013. 4p. (ID# 11869).

Longspike Tridens Plant Guide (PDF; 429 KB) Brakie, M. 2013. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 8/8/13. 3p. (ID# 11872).

Eastern Gamagrass Plant Guide (PDF; 251 KB) Shadow, A. 2012. ETPMC and Plants Database. Nacogdoches, Texas. June 2012. 10p. (ID# 11215).

Plant Guide for herbaceous mimosa (PDF; 195 KB) Brakie, M. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. April 2011. 3p. (ID# 10345).

Showy Ticktrefoil Plant Guide (PDF; 599 KB) Shadow, A. 2009. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. 4p. (ID# 8589).

Virginia Wildrye Plant Guide (PDF; 174 KB) Shadow, R.A. 2009. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. 09/16/09. 4p. (ID# 8996).

Velvet Panicum Plant Guide (PDF; 62 KB) Brakie, M. 2007. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. September 2007. 2p. (ID# 7463).

Crockett Powder Puff Plant Guide (PDF; 196 KB) Stevens, J. 2003. USDA-NRCS East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, TX. 9/03. 3p. (ID# 5052).

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Poster

Trap-Nesting Bees and Wasps of Deep East Texas (PDF; 1.5 MB) Daniel J. Bennett, David L. Kulhavy, and R. Alan Shadow 2016. SFASU and ETPMC. Nacogdoches. September 20, 2016. 1p. (ID# 12918).

East Texas Plant Materials Center Poster (PDF; 1.4 MB) Alan Shadow 2015. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. March 2015. 1p. (ID# 12681).

Herbaceous Mimosa Potential as a Pasture Legume Poster (PDF; 1.3 MB) W.D. Pitman and Alan Shadow 2015. ETPMC and LSU AgCenter Red River Research Station. Bossier City, LA. 8/28/15. 1p. (ID# 12679).

Quality and Yield of seven Forages Grown Under Partial Shading of a Simulated Silvopasture System in East Texas (PDF; 2.2 MB) Jodie Hill 2014. Jodi Hill, SFASU phd student. Nacogdoches. 9/17/14. 1p. (ID# 12285).

Native Perennial Legumes for Louisiana (PDF; 1.7 MB) Pittman, W., Dr., and A. Shadow 2013. LSU AgCenter Red River Research Station, Dr. Pitman. Bossier City, Louisiana. 1/29/13. 1p. (ID# 11591).

Identification and Effect of Necrotrophic Fungal Pathogens on Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans) (PDF; 150 KB) Gravat, D. and A. Shadow 2012. SFASU and ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 1. 1p. (ID# 11220).

Native Pollinator Habitat Plants Matrix (PDF; 4 MB) Shadow, A. 2008. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 2p. (ID# 8049).

Pollinator Plants of the ETPMC (PDF; 335 KB) Shadow, R.A. 2008. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 1p. (ID# 8050).

Effect of Seed Age upon Germination of Harrison germplasm Florida paspalum (PDF; 237 KB) Brakie, M., J. Douglas, and J. Stevens 2006. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. 10/11/2006. (ID# 7054).

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Miscellaneous Popular Articles

Benefits of Wildlife Plantings (PDF; 102 KB) Brakie, M. 2008. East Texas PMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 02/25/2008. 2p. (ID# 7772).

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Major Publications

Improving Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat Through Revegetation and Rangeland Management (PDF; 1.3 MB) Ziehr, R. 2011. TXPMS. 8p. (ID# 12636).

Common Flora of East Texas Version I (PDF; 8.6 MB) Shadow, R.A. and M. Brakie 2008. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. Volume I. 78p. (ID# 8052).

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PM Annual Progress Report of Activities

2015 Progress Report of Activites (PDF; 1.1 MB) Alan Shadow and Melinda Brakie 2016. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches. 2015. 6p. (ID# 12869).

2014 Progress Report of Activites (PDF; 897 KB) Alan Shadow and Melinda Brakie 2015. ETPMC. Nacogdoches. Jan. 2015. 4p. (ID# 12622).

East Texas Plant Materials Center 2013 Progress Report of Activities (PDF; 1.6 MB) Shadow, A. and M. Brakie 2014. ETPMC. Nacogdoches. 2013-2014. 9p. (ID# 12288).

East Texas Plant Materials Center 2012 Progress Report of Activities (PDF; 792 KB) Shadow, A. 2013. ETPMC. Nacogdoches. FY 2012. 7p. (ID# 11588).

2011 Progress Report of Activities (PDF; 375 KB) Shadow, A. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. 12/15/11. 5p. (ID# 10737).

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Release Brochures

Coastal Plains Germplasm Little Bluestem Release Brochure (PDF; 390 KB) Alan Shadow 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. August 5, 2016. 2p. (ID# 12911).

'Nacogdoches' Eastern Gamagrass Release Brochure (PDF; 210 KB) Shadow, A. 2012. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. June 2012. 2p. (ID# 11216).

Crockett Herbaceous Mimosa Release Brochure (PDF; 265 KB) Brakie, M. and A. Shadow 2012. ETPMC. Nacogdoches. 3/20/12. 2p. (ID# 10847).

Harrison Germplasm Florida Paspalum Release Brochure (PDF; 193 KB) Brakie, M. and A. Shadow 2012. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 3/20/12. 2p. (ID# 10846).

Release Brochure for 'Medina' eastern gamagrass (PDF; 463 KB) Stevens, J. 2004. Nacogdoches, Texas. September 2004. 2p. (ID# 5616).

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Release Notices

Notice of Release of Coastal Plains Germplasm Selected Class of Natural Germplasm (PDF; 2.7 MB) Alan Shadow 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. August 5, 2016. 7p. (ID# 12914).

Notice of Release 'Nacogdoches' Eastern Gamagrass (PDF; 72 KB) Shadow, A. 2012. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. August 3. 6p. (ID# 11217).

Release Notice for Pilgrim Germplasm velvet panicum (PDF; 22 KB) Brakie, M. 2007. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. September 2007. 3p. (ID# 7465).

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Final Study Report

Adaptaion Demonstration of Commercial Wildflower Mixes for Creating Pollinator Habitat in East Texas (PDF; 950 KB) Alan Shadow and Melinda Brakie 2015. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. Feb 2015. 15p. (ID# 12524).

Assembly and Evaluation of Little Bluestem Accessions for Conservation in Eastern Texas and Western Louisiana (PDF; 535 KB) M.Brakie 2014. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. September 2014. 4p. (ID# 12282).

Final study report for Echinacea purpurea (PDF; 1.2 KB) Brakie, M. 2014. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 07/31/2014. 6p. (ID# 12289).

Response of Harrison Germplasm Florida Paspalum to Seed Srorage Environment, Storage Duration and Prechilling (PDF; 313 KB) Brakie, M. 2014. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. September 2014. 5p. (ID# 12281).

Screening Switchgrass Germplasm from Southeastern Texas for Forage and Biofuel Potential (PDF; 718 KB) Shadow, A. 2014. ETPMC. Nacogdoches. 9/17/2014. 11p. (ID# 12284).

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Published Symposium Proceedings

Quality and Yield of Seven Forages Grown Under Partial Shading of a Simulated Silvopastoral System in East Texas (PDF; 114 KB) Jodi Hill, Kenneth Farrish, Brian Oswald, Leon Young, and Alan Shadow 2015. SFASU, Jodi Hill BSSRC 2015. Nacogdoches, Texas. BSSRC 2015. 5p. (ID# 12682).

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Technical Notes

Grain Drills and Planters Plant Materials Tech Note TX-PM-16-03 (PDF; 1.2 MB) Alan Shadow 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. TX-PM-16-03. 7p. (ID# 12915).

Warm Season Cover Crops and Planting Specifications Technical Note (PDF; 811 KB) Melinda Brakie 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. September 2016. 10p. (ID# 12917).

Silvopasture in the Western Coastal Plain (PDF; 452 KB) Melinda Brakie 2016. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. TX-PM-15-03. 13p. (ID# 12870).

Beneficial Trees for Wildlife (PDF; 1.1 MB) Melinda Brakie 2016. ETPMC. Nacogodches, Texas. August 5, 2016. 20p. (ID# 12910).

Pollinator Friendly Tree of the Western Coastal Plains of East Texas and Louisiana (PDF; 565 KB) Melinda Brakie, Rick Williams, Mike Oliver, and Garret Thomassie 2015. ETPMC and LAPMC. Nacogodches, Texas. TX-PM-15-02. 9p. (ID# 12680).

Legume Seed Inoculation Plant Materials Technical Note (PDF; 806 KB) Alan Shadow 2015. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. February, 2015. 6p. (ID# 12525).

Cool Season Cover Crop Species and Planting Dates and Techniques (PDF; 1.7 MB) Melinda Brakie 2015. ETPMC. TX-PM-15-03. (ID# 12683).

Broadcast Sprayer Calibration and Application Plant Materials Tech Note (PDF; 101 KB) Shadow, A. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. TX-PM-11-05. 4p. (ID# 10844).

Calculating Seeding Rates for Conservation Plantings (PDF; 212 KB) Ziehr, R. 2011. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 11/14/11. 10p. (ID# 10736).

Improving Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat; Through Revegetation and Rangeland Management (PDF; 1.2 MB) Ziehr, R., G. Rea, R. Wynia, and D. Breesen 2011. NRCS-USDA James E. "bud" Smith PMC Knox City, Texas. National. 9/15/11. 9p. (ID# 10689).

Collecting Seed Materials Plant Materials Technical Note (PDF; 268 KB) Brakie, M. 2010. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. 3/24/10. 5p. (ID# 9243).

Maintenance and Management of Conservation Plantings (PDF; 628 KB) Shadow, R.A. 2010. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, TX. June 29, 2010. 6p. (ID# 9550).

Collecting Vegetative Plant Materials (PDF; 406 KB) Brakie, M. 2009. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, TX. June 2009. 3p. (ID# 8590).

Nitrogen Use 'Medina' eastern gamagrass (PDF; 80 KB) Brakie, M. 2006. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. May 2006. 4p. (ID# 6673).

Nitrogen Use 'Jackson' eastern gamagrass (PDF; 83 KB) Brakie, M. 2006. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. May 2006. 4p. (ID# 6672).

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PMC Annual Technical Report

2013 East Texas Plant Materials Center Technical Report (PDF; 1.6 MB) Shadow, A. and M. Brakie 2013. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. 2012. 22p. (ID# 11874).

2011 ETPMC Annual Technical Report (PDF; 855 KB) Shadow, A. and M. Brakie 2012. ETPMC. Nacogdoches, Texas. April 2012. 30p. (ID# 11213).

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Other Publication Types

Propagation protocol for herbaceous mimosa (Native Plant Journal online database) (PDF; 120 KB) Brakie, M., A. Shadow, and M. Woody 2013. East Texas Plant Materials Center. Nacogdoches, Texas. August 9, 2013. (ID# 11871).

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