Fine-scale spatial genetic structure in a locally abundant native bunchgrass (Achnatherum thurberianum) including distinct lineages revealed within seed transfer zones

Osuna-Mascaro, C.; Agneray, A.C.; Galland, L.M.; Leger, E.A.; Parchman, T.L. 2023. Fine-scale spatial genetic structure in a locally abundant native bunchgrass (Achnatherum thurberianum) including distinct lineages revealed within seed transfer zones. Evolutionary Applications. 16(5): 979-996.

Genomic and common garden approaches yield complementary results for quantifying environmental drivers of local adaptation in rubber rabbitbrush, a foundational Great Basin shrub

Faske, T.M.; Agneray, A.C.; Jahner, J.P.; Sheta, L.M.; Leger, E.A.; Parchman, T.L. 2021. Genomic and common garden approaches yield complementary results for quantifying environmental drivers of local adaptation in rubber rabbitbrush, a foundational Great Basin shrub. Evolutionary Applications. 14(12): 2881-2900.

Forb genetic research provides a basis for restoration

Richardson, B.A.; Kilkenny, F.F.; Milano, E.R.; Islam-Faridi, N. 2022. Forb genetic research provides a basis for restoration. Research Highlight. Ft. Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. Online: https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/rmrs/news/highlights/forb-genetic-research-provides-basis-restoration

Assessment of population genetics and climatic variability can refine climate-informed seed transfer guidelines

Massatti, R.; Shriver, R.K.; Winkler, D.E.; Richardson, B.A.; Bradford, J.B. 2020. Assessment of population genetics and climatic variability can refine climate-informed seed transfer guidelines. Restoration Ecology. 28(3): 485-493.

Great Basin Native Plant Selection and Increase Project: 2011 progress report

Shaw, Nancy; Pellant, Mike. 2012. Great Basin Native Plant Selection and Increase Project: 2011 progress report. Boise, ID: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Grassland, Shrubland and Desert Research Program. 212 p.

Great Basin Native Plant Selection and Increase Project: 2007 progress report

Shaw, Nancy; Pellant, Mike. 2008. Great Basin Native Plant Selection and Increase Project: 2007 progress report. Boise, ID: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 178 p.

Great Basin Native Plant Selection and Increase Project: 2003 progress report

Shaw, N.; Pellant, M. 2004. Great Basin Native Plant Selection and Increase Project: 2003 progress report. Boise, ID: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 45 p.

Seed planning, sourcing, and procurement

Erickson, V.J.; Halford, A. 2020. Seed planning, sourcing, and procurement. Restoration Ecology. 28(S3): s219-s227. (Note: not funded by the GBNPP)

Assessing population genomic structure and polyploidy: A crucial step for native plant restoration

Richardson, B.A.; Massatti, R.; Islam-Faridi, N.; Johnson, S.; Kilkenny, F.F. 2022. Assessing population genomic structure and polyploidy: A crucial step for native plant restoration. Restoration Ecology. e13740

Seedlot Selection Tool and Climate-Smart Restoration Tool: Web-based tools for sourcing seed adapted to future climates

St. Clair, J.B.; Richardson, B.A.; Stevenson-Molnar, N.; Howe, G.T.; Bower, A.D.; Erickson, V.J.; Ward, B.; Bachelet, D.; Kilkenny, F.F.; Wang, T. 2022. Seedlot Selection Tool and Climate-Smart Restoration Tool: Web-based tools for sourcing seed adapted to future climates. Ecosphere. 13:e4089.