We seek to understand western ecosystems, develop the best methods to restore diverse plant communities to disturbed landscapes, and document how wildlife responds to our efforts.   This part of the website shows updates and reports on ongoing research.  Each of the subject areas contains a description of projects in that field.

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RESEARCH UPDATE
PATHOGEN AND AMF INTERACTIONS IN NATIVE AND EXOTIC FORB COMMUNITIES -

We planted 18,000 weed and native starts in the experimental area to test how diverse assemblages of natives differ in pathogen accumulation from native and weed monocultures.

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DOES SANDBERG'S BLUEGRASS NEED COLD STRATIFICATION -

Dan Mummey shares an update on research into the results of cold stratification on the germination of commercial, and locally collected, Sandberg bluegrass seed.

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RESTORATION UPDATE 05-06-13 -

Dan Mummey shares an update on restoration efforts.

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RVRI RESEARCH UPDATE 04-30-13 -

Adam Shreading and Rob Domenench share information on Osprey and Golden Eagle tracking.

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BITTERBRUSH RESTORATION UPDATE -

Antelope bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata) dominates many plant communities of the Western Great Basin. The plant is a critical food source for mule deer and elk. This research investigates antelope bitterbrush establishment and survival with the goal of expanding the range and health of these valuable shrub stands.

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