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Publications

The Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center has published the following documents to solve specific resource conservation needs. Click on the PDF icon or document title to view each document.

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

Technical Notes

Plant Materials for Contour Buffer Strips. (PDF; 49 KB) Morris Houck Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM program, Alexandria, LA. January 2007. 2p. (ID# 7260)

Retail Conservation Seed Dealers. (PDF; 50 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM Program, Alexandria,LA. May 2007. 4p. (ID# 7518)

Plant Materials for Filter Strips. (PDF; 50 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM Program, Alexandria, LA. April 2007. 2p. (ID# 7517)

Plant Materials for Field Borders. (PDF; 103 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM Program, Alexandria, LA. January 2007. 2p. (ID# 7253)

Evaluating Eastern Gamagrass Stands When Planted in 28-40" Rows. (PDF; 45 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM Program, Alexandria, LA. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7509)

Release Brochure

Release Brochure - Bayou Lafourche Germplasm California Bulrush. (PDF; 968 KB) Garret Thomassie, Morris Houck. 2007. GMPMC, Galliano, LA. August 2007. 2p. (ID# 7411)

Release Brochure - Timbalier Gulf Bluestem. (PDF; 1.1 MB) Garret Thomassie, Gary Fine. 2007. GMPMC, Galliano, LA. February 2007. 2p. (ID# 7407)

Brochure Brazoria Seashore Paspalum (Paspalum vaginatum). (PDF; 410 KB) Fine, G. and G. Thomassie. 2000. USDA, NRCS, Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Feb. 2000. 1p. (ID# 5827)

Brochure Fourchon Bitter Panicum (Panicum amarum). (PDF; 527 KB) Fine, G. and G. Thomassie. 2000. USDA NRCS Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Feb. 2000. 1p. (ID# 5828)

Brochure Pelican Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans). (PDF; 307KB) Fine, G. and G. Thomassie. 2000. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Feb. 2000. 1p. (ID# 5829)

Major Publications

NRCs Plant Materials Center, a Proving Ground in Struggle for Coast. (PDF; 1.5MB) Gary Fine. 2005. Water Marks, Louisiana Coastal Wetland Planning, Protection and Restoration News, Department of the Army, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 2005 Number 28. 15p. (ID# 5994)

Plant Fact Sheets

Gulf Bluestem Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 130 KB) Gary Fine, Richard Neill. 2007. Golden Meadow PMC, Galliano, LA. January 2007. 1p. (ID# 7413)

Inland Sea Oats Plant Fact Sheet. (PDF; 76 KB) Richard Neill. 2007. Golden Meadow PMC, Galliano, LA. February 2007. (ID# 7566)

Plant Collection Information Sheet - Big Bluestem. (PDF; 113 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM Program, Alexandria, LA. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7510)

Plant Collection Information Sheet - Eastern Gamagrass. (PDF; 209 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM Program, Alexandria, LA. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7511)

Plant Collection Information Sheet - Indiangrass. (PDF; 126 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM Program, Alexandria, LA. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7512)

Plant Collection Information Sheet - Little Bluestem. (PDF; 150 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. LA PM Program, Alexandria,LA. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7513)

Plant Collection Information Sheet - Partridge Pea. (PDF; 270 KB) Morris houck. 2007. LA PM Program, Alexandria, LA. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7514)

Plant Collection Information Sheet - Seashore Dropseed. (PDF; 144 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. LA PM Program, Alexandria, LA. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7515)

Plant Collection Information Sheet - Switchgrass. (PDF; 141 KB) Morris Houck. 2007. Louisiana PM Program, Alexandria, LA. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7516)

Plant Fact Sheet - California bulrush. (PDF; 77 KB) Richard Neill, Garret Thomassie. 2007. GMPMC, Galliano, LA. August 2007. 2p. (ID# 7567)

Plant Fact Sheet for Gulf Bluestem (Schizachyrium maritimum). (PDF; 130 KB) Gary Fine. 2006. Golden Meadow PMC, Galliano, LA. 8/2006. 1p. (ID# 6731)

Plant Guides

Chitimacha Tribe River Cane Plant Guide. (PDF; 1.6 MB) Garret Thomassie, Gary Fine, Dawn Newman. 2007. GMPMC, Alexandria, LA. October 2006. 4p. (ID# 7408)

Plant Guide - Sea Oats. (PDF; 178 KB) Gary Fine. 2007. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. January 11,2007. 3p. (ID# 7412)

Plant Guide Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans). (PDF; 687KB) G. Thomassie. 2005. Galliano, LA. Feb 2005. 6p. (ID# 5917)

Plant Guide California bulrush (Schoenopletus californicus). (PDF; 2.2MB) Materne, M. and Fine, G. 2000. Baton Rouge, LA. Sept. 2000. 6p. (ID# 5831)

Plant Guide Smooth Cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora). (PDF; 2.5MB) Materne, M. and G. Fine. 2000. Baton Rouge, LA. Oct. 1999. 6p. (ID# 5832)

Plant Guide Spartina alterniflora Smooth Cordgrass. (PDF; 200 KB) Materne, M. and G. Fine. 2000. Baton Rouge, LA. Oct. 1999. 6p. (ID# 1874)

Information Brochures and Flyers

Red Mulberry Brochure. (PDF; 380 KB) Richard Neill, Garret Thomassie. 2008. GMPMC, Galliano, LA. June 2008. 2p. (ID# 7910)

Salt Matrimony Vine Brochure. (PDF; 432 KB) Richard Neill, Garret Thomassie. 2008. GMPMC, Galliano, LA. June 2008. 2p. (ID# 7912)

Sugarberry Brochure. (PDF; 366 KB) Richard Neill, Garret Thomassie. 2008. GMPMC, Galliano, LA. June 2008. 2p. (ID# 7911)

Brochure Caminada seaoats, Uniola paniculata. (PDF; 426KB) Newman, D., S. Edwards, G. Fine, G. Thomassie. 2005. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, La. Aug. 2002. 2p. (ID# 6118)

Brochure Gulf Coast Marshhay Cordgrass (Spartina patens). (PDF; 282 KB) Thomassie, G. 2005. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Feb 2005. (ID# 5820)

Brochure Caminada seaoats, Uniola paniculata. (PDF; 346 KB) Newman, D., S. Edwards, and G. Fine. 2002. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, La. Aug. 2002. 2p. (ID# 5833)

Brochure Vermilion Smooth Cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora). (PDF; 409 KB) Fine, G. and G. Thomassie. 2000. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Feb. 2000. 1p. (ID# 5830)

Plant Materials Progress Report of Activities

NRCS Golden Meadow Plant Materials 2006 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 509 KB) Richard H. Neill. 2007. Golden Meadow PMC, Galliano, La. 2007. 5p. (ID# 7565)

2004 Annual Report of Activities. (PDF; 451 KB) Edwards, S. 2005. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Dec. 2004. 6p. (ID# 5821)

Year 2001 Progress Report of Activities. (PDF; 600 KB) Thomassie, G. and G. Fine. 2002. USDA-NRCS Golden Meadows Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Apr. 2002. 5p. (ID# 863)

2000 Annual Activities Report. (PDF; 1.47 MB) Golden Meadows Plant Materials Center. 2001. USDA-NRCS Golden Meadows Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Apr. 2001. 22p. (ID# 889)

PMC Annual Technical Report

2007 Annual Technical Report. (PDF; 855 KB) Garret Thomassie. 2008. GMPMC staff, Galliano, LA. 6/25/2008. 49p. (ID# 7909)

Newsletters

Plant Press Newsletter. (PDF; 251 KB) Julia Lamphere. 2006. Golden Meadow PMC, Galliano, LA. Vol. 3, Issue 1, Fall 2005. 2p. (ID# 6227)

Plant Press Newsletter. (PDF; 306 KB) Julia Lamphere and Scott Edwards. 2006. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Vol. 4, Issue 1, Winter 2006. 2p. (ID# 6445)

Progress Report

Development of Conservation Species for Kisatchie National Forest. (PDF; 137 KB) Morris Houck, Garret Thomassie, Gary Fine. 2007. IA Kisatchie NF, Alexandria, LA. September 2007. 4p. (ID# 7519)

Louisiana Plant Materials Program Update - First Quarter 2007. (PDF; 449 KB) Richard H. Neill. 2007. Golden Meadow PMC, Galliano, La. Volume 5, Issue 1. 3p. (ID# 7563)

Louisiana Plant Materials Program Update - Spring 2007. (PDF; 1 MB) Richard H. Neill. 2007. Golden Meadow PMC, Galliano, LA. Volume 5, Issue 2. 2p. (ID# 7564)

Phase I "Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Propagation and Planting Techniques for Restoration in Coastal Louisiana" Status Report. (PDF; 36 KB) Richard Neill, Garret Thomassie, Ronald Boustany. 2007. Galliano, LA. 7-2-2007. 2p. (ID# 7569)

Woody Species for Adaptation in Louisiana's Marshes Status Report. (PDF; 51 KB) Richard Neill, Garret Thomassie. 2007. Golden Meadow PMC, Galliano, LA. 7-10-2007. 13p. (ID# 7568)

Evaluation of Spartina alterniflora Accessions for the Remediation and Stabilization of Sudden Salt Marsh Dieback. (PDF; 648 KB) Gary Fine and Garret Thomassie. 2005. Galliano, Louisiana. 14p. (ID# 6120)

Maritime Forest Habitat Restoration and Enhancement. (PDF; 544 KB) Gary Fine and Scott Edwards. 2005. Galliano, Louisiana. 8p. (ID# 6121)

Status Report for the Performance and Adaptation of Selected Woody Species for Conservation, Restoration, and Enhancement of Neotropical Habitat. (PDF; 760 KB) Gary Fine, Garret Thomassie, and Scott Edwards. 2005. Galliano, Louisiana. 14p. (ID# 6122)

Published Abstracts

Aerial seeding and seed based propagation of Spartina alterniflora for large scale coastal erosion control and habitat restoration.. (PDF; 12 KB) H.S. Utomo, M.D. Materne, S.A. Harrison, I.Wenefrida and R.H.Neill. 2007. The 2007 SWS International Conference: Water Wetlands, and Wildlife--Resolving Conflicts and Restoring Habitat, Sacramento CA. CD Rom. (ID# 7254)

Cheniere Building: Cooperation in South Louisiana Marsh Habitat Restoration. (PDF; 10 KB) Richard Neill and Dean Blanchard. 2007. Golden Meadow PMC, Kansas City, MO. 23 April, 2007. 1p. (ID# 7259)

DNA Fingerprinting to Assure Purity of Restoration Plants and test for Crossing with Native Vegetation. (PDF; 10 KB) Herry S. Utomo, Garret Thomassie and Richard H. Neill. 2007. Golden Meadow PMC, Kansas City, MO. 24 April 2007. 1p. (ID# 7258)

Release Notices

Notice of Release - Bayou Lafourche Germplasm California Bulrush. (PDF; 242 KB) Garret Thomassie, Morris Houck. 2007. GMPMC, Galliano, LA. Aug 2007. 21p. (ID# 7409)

Notice of Release 'Gulf Coast' Marshhay Cordgrass. (PDF; 175 KB) Fine, G. 2003. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. 9/30/03. 5p. (ID# 5822)

Notice of Release Uniola paniculata Caminada seaoats. (PDF; 206KB) Fine, G. 2001. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. 9/2001. 3p. (ID# 5824)

Notice of Release Paspalum vaginatum Brazoria Germplasm. (PDF; 202 KB) Fine, G. 1999. USDA NRCS Golden Meadows Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. 4p. (ID# 5825)

Notice of Release of Source Identified Germplasm Pelican Black Mangrove. (PDF; 114KB) Fine, G. 1994. Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Galliano, LA. Feb. 1994. 4p. (ID# 5823)

Other Publication Types

How We're Helping To Protect Those Coastal Sand Dunes. (PDF; 73 KB) Herb Bourque. 2007. USDA news, Washington, DC. Volume 66 No. 1, January-February 2007. 3p. (ID# 7255)

Grass Anchors for an Imperiled Coast. (PDF; 1 MB) Sam Irwin. 2006. Market Bulletin, Baton Rouge, LA. Vol. 88, No. 14. 3p. (ID# 7256)

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