Friday, February 10, 2012

Management of the Golden Paintbrush: Seedling to Adult


Here is a synthesis of ways to facilitate re-introduction of the golden paintbrush at every stage of its life in the field and in a greenhouse.


Growing Seedlings in a Greenhouse
Growing Seedlings in the Field
The soil  seeds are planted in 
The soil  seeds are planted in 
should be similiar to the soil
should be similiar to the soil
that the parent plant came from
that the parent plant came from
(Kaye, Lawrence 2011)
(Kaye, Lawrence 2011)



Plant without a host
Seed broadcast had little success 
(Kaye, Lawrence 2011)
(Wanye 2004)



Fertilizer had no significant effect
Neither burning nor thatching 
(Wanye 2004)
improved sucess (Wayne 2004)





Glyphosate and oryzalin are 


effective in keeping down weeds


(Swenerton 2003)





Plant with host (Kaye, Lawrence 20011)


Older Golden Paintbrushs
They about 5-6 year 
(Dunwiddie, Davenport, Speaks
2001)

Mange habitat for invasives
(Caplow 2004)

Mange habitat for voles
(Kaye 2011)

Protect from further loss of 
habitat (Caplow 2004)


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