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Harold Gardner - Tallgrass Prairie Restoration in the Midwestern and Eastern United States: A Hands-On Guide - 9781441974266 - V9781441974266
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Tallgrass Prairie Restoration in the Midwestern and Eastern United States: A Hands-On Guide

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Description for Tallgrass Prairie Restoration in the Midwestern and Eastern United States: A Hands-On Guide hardcover. This work advocates the restoration of the North American tallgrass prairie, which is rapidly disappearing. Historical descriptions of prairie aesthetics are outlined. A worldwide mixing of plant species makes prairie restoration particularly important. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 607.

This work advocates the restoration of the North American tallgrass prairie, which is rapidly disappearing. Historical descriptions of prairie aesthetics are outlined. As we are experiencing a worldwide mixing of plant species, prairie restoration is particularly important. Plants alien to North America do not readily support insect populations, including all animal species higher on the food chain. Prairie restoration methods are described for amateurs, academics, and land managers. Some of the techniques described are growing crops for seed production, times of seed gathering for specific species, facile seed processing for amateurs, land preparation, segregation of seed into its preference for ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441974266
SKU
V9781441974266
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Ref
99-15

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