|
Year |
Project Title |
Principle Investigator |
|
2007 |
NATIVE
COVER CROPS AND TIMING OF PLANTING: EFFECTS ON WEED
INVASION AND PRAIRIE ESTABLISHMENT |
Dr. Brian Wilsey,
Iowa State University |
|
2007 |
PLANT DISTRIBUTIONS IN PRAIRIE RESTORATIONS AND
THEIR CONSEQUENCES FOR DIVERSITY AND EXOTIC SPECIES
INVASION |
Kathryn Yurkonis,
Iowa State University |
|
2006 |
ADDING WILDFLOWER DIVERSITY TO SPECIES-POOR
GRASSLAND: REQUIREMENTS OF CONSERVATIVE
SPECIES |
Dr. Laura
Jackson, University of Northern Iowa |
|
2006 |
NATIVE
COVER CROP EFFECTS ON PRAIRIE ESTABLISHMENT |
Dr. Brian Wilsey,
Iowa State University |
|
2006 |
Dominant native prairie-grass species differ in
their biomass production and suppression of
subordinate species |
Dr. Brian Wilsey,
Iowa State University |
|
2005 |
ADDING WILDFLOWER DIVERSITY TO SPECIES POOR
GRASSLANDS: EFFECTS OF MOWING ON COMMON AND
CONSERVATIVE SPECIES |
Dr. Laura
Jackson, University of Northern Iowa |
|
2005 |
WARM
SEASON GRASS EFFECTS ON DIVERSITY AND WEED INVASION
RESISTANCE |
Dr. Brian
Wilsey,
Iowa State University |
|
2005 |
NATIVE
COVER CROPS: EFFECTS ON WEED INVASION AND PRAIRIE
ESTABLISHMENT |
Dr. Brian
Wilsey,
Iowa State University |
|
2005 |
INFILTRATION RATES FOR NATIVE AND RECONSTRUCTED
PRAIRIES ACROSS IOWA |
Dr. Mahdi
Al-Kaisi,
Iowa State University |
|
2005 |
IDENTIFICATION OF
MICROSATELLITE MARKERS TO DISTINGUISH CULTIVATED
FROM NATIVE PANICUM VIRGATUM |
Dr. James
Jurgenson, University of Northern Iowa |
| 2004 |
DOES THE
DOMINANT WARM-SEASON GRASS DETERMINE THE DIVERSITY
OF PRAIRIE RECONSTRUCTIONS? |
Dr. Brian
Wilsey,
Iowa State University |
| 2004 |
NATIVE
COVER CROPS: GERMINATION AND FIRST SEASON COVER AND
ROOT BIOMASS |
Dr. Brian
Wilsey,
Iowa State University |
| 2004 |
INFILTRATION RATES FOR NATIVE AND RECONSTRUCTED
PRAIRIES ACROSS IOWA |
Dr. Mahdi
Al-Kaisi,
Iowa State University |
| 2004 |
ADDING
WILDFLOWER DIVERSITY TO SPECIES-POOR GRASSLANDS:
EFFECTS OF MOWING FREQUENCY |
Dr. Laura
Jackson, University of Northern Iowa |
| 2004 |
ANALYSIS
OF GENETIC DIVERSITY OF IOWA'S NATIVE PLANT SPECIES
USING THE BECKMAN CEQ 8000 GENETIC ANALYZER |
Dr. James
Jurgenson, University of Northern Iowa |
|
2004 |
IMPACT
OF PLANT COMMUNITY COMPOSITION ON THE SPREAD OF THE
INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES CROWN VETCH |
Dr. Kirk Moloney,
Iowa State University |
|
2004 |
SUSTAINING POLLINATOR DIVERSITY IN A FRAGMENTED
LANDSCAPE: THE ROLE OF ROADSIDES AND RAILROAD
RIGHTS-OF-WAY |
Dr. Diane Debinski,
Iowa State University |
|
2003 |
EARLY ESTABLISHMENT OF LOESS HILLS PRAIRIE
RESTORATIONS: NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF WEEDS AND NO
CONSISTENT EFFECTS OF SEED SOURCE |
Dr. Brian Wilsey,
Iowa State University |
|
2003 |
DEMOGRAPHY STUDY OF PRAIRIE PLANTS |
Dr. Thomas Rosburg, Drake University |
|
2002 |
SEED BANK POPULATIONS OF A RECONSTRUCTED PRAIRIE |
Dr. Thomas Rosburg, Drake University |
|
2001 |
EFFECTS OF ANNUAL RYE AND REGREEN COVER CROPS ON
SOIL EROSION AND PRAIRIE ESTABLISHMENT IN ROADSIDES
UNDER CONSTRUCTION |
Maria Urice,
University of Northern Iowa |
|
2000 |
EMERGENCE AND MORTALITY OF NATIVE PRAIRIE FORBS
SEEDED INTO AN ESTABLISHED STAND OF GRASSES |
Dave Williams,
University of Northern Iowa |
|
2000 |
GERMINATION, EMERGENCE AND EARLY GROWTH OF SPARTINA
PECTINATA |
Wade Williams,
University of Northern Iowa |
|
2000-2003 |
ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC DIVERSITY OF IOWA’S NATIVE
PLANT SPECIES |
Dr. James Jurgenson, University of Northern Iowa |
|
1999-2000 |
THE EFFECTS OF SEPTEMBER AND DECEMBER HAYING, SPRING
FIRE, AND A SPRING GLYPHOSATE APPLICATION FROM
2000-2002 ON THE I-35 PRAIRIE RECONSTRUCTION |
Dr. Thomas Rosburg, Drake University |
|
1999 |
THE USE OF AMPLIFIED RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH
POLYMORPHISMS (AFLP) TO STUDY THE GENETIC DIVERSITY
IN NATIVE SPECIES OF SOLIDAGO RIGIDA IN IOWA |
Jeffrey Jay Sadler,
University of Northern Iowa |
|
1999 |
SOD SALVAGE OF A RAILROAD PRAIRIE IN IOWA |
Dave Williams,
University of Northern Iowa |
|
1998-1999 |
MOWING AND BURNING STRATEGIES TO CONTROL WEEDS IN
RECONSTRUCTED PRAIRIES |
Trelan Wilson |
|
1998 |
REGIONAL VARIATIONS IN NATIVE TALLGRASS PRAIRIE
SPECIES |
Dr. Daryl Smith,
University of Northern Iowa |
|
1998 |
THE CONSERVATION VALUE OF ROADSIDE PRAIRIE
RESTORATION TO BUTTERFLY POPULATIONS |
Dr. Diane Debinski,
Iowa State University |
|
1998, 1995 |
WESTERN PRAIRIE FRINGED ORCHID; PLATANTHERA
PRAECLARA, (ORCHIDACEAE) |
Margaret M. From |
|
1998 |
THE STORY COUNTY INTERSTATE 35 PRAIRIE
RECONSTRUCTION: MONITORING COMMUNITY ESTABLISHMENT
AND EVALUATING FIRE AND MOW TREATMENTS, 1996 TO
1998. |
Dr. Thomas Rosburg, Drake University |
|
1997 |
THE EFFECTS OF FIRE AND MOWING ON THE COMMUNITY
COMPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF RECONSTRUCTED
PRAIRIE. YEAR 1 PROGRESS REPORT: EVALUATION OF A
RECONSTRUCTED PRAIRIE COMMUNITY AND INITIAL MOWING
RESULTS. |
Troy Siefert,
Iowa State University |
|
1997 |
LARVAL INFESTATION IN CORN NEAR VARIOUS VEGETATION
TYPES |
Dr. John M. Pleasants, Iowa State University |
|
1995-1996 |
ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING OF ESTERASE IN PRAIRIE SPECIES:
A STUDY OF ECOTYPIC VARIATION |
Dr. Paul Christiansen, Cornell College |
|
1995 |
ISOZYME VARIATION WITHIN AND AMONG POPULATIONS OF
LIATRIS PYCNOSTACHYA |
Dr. Daryl Smith,
University of Northern Iowa |
|
1995 |
AGGREGATION SITES FOR ADULT EUROPEAN CORN BORERS
(LEPIDOPTERA: CRAMBIDAE): A COMPARISON OF PRAIRIE
AND NON-NATIVE VEGETATION |
Dr. John M. Pleasants, Iowa State University |
|
1995 |
MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF NEW IRVM PROGRAM
PLANTINGS: INTERSTATE 35 PRAIRIE RECONSTRUCTION |
Troy Siefert,
Iowa State University |
|
1994 |
HYDRO-SEEDING VS DRILLING; REGREEN VS
TIMOTHY/PERENNIAL RYE & MULCHED; VS UNMULCHED FOR
ESTABLISHMENT OF WARM-SEASON GRASSES |
Carole Kern,
University of Northern Iowa |
|
1991-1992 |
BIRD USAGE AND NESTING IN ROADSIDE VEGETATION: THE
EFFECTS OF PERCHES AND MANAGEMENT |
Dr. Neil Bernstein,
Mount Mercy College |
|
1990-1991 |
THE IMPORTANCE OF ROADSIDES TO NESTING BIRDS IN
INTENSIVELY FARMED AREAS |
Martha Camp,
Iowa State University |
|
1990 |
ROADKILL STUDY |
Dr. Daryl Smith,
University of Northern Iowa |