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Bibiography of Plant Research Reports

Department of Fish and Game
Available Reports as of March 15, 2001

Call Species Conservation and Recovery Program (916/653-4875) for information about obtaining copies.
Alexander, D. and R. Schlising. 1997. Vernal pool ecology and vernal pool landscape management as illustrated by rare macroinvertebrates and vascular plants at Vina Plains Preserve, Tehama County, California. 139 pp. incl. app.
Allen, E. 1996. Characterizing the habitat of slender-horned spineflower (Dodecahema leptoceras). 12 pp. plus tables, figures and appendices.
Amme, D. and N. Havlik. No date. Alameda manzanita (Arctostaphylos pallida) management plan. 37 pp.
Barbour, M.G. and J. Wirka. 1997. Classification of alluvial scrub in Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties. 56 pp. plus appendices.
Barrows, K. 1989. Operations and maintenance schedule, Baldwin Lake Ecological Reserve (and adjacent lands). 29+ pp.
Barrows, K. 1990. Baldwin Lake ecological monitoring report for Sidalcea pedata, Thelypodium stenopetalum and Echinocereus engelmannii var. munzii. 24 pp.
Barrows, C. 1991. McGinty Mountain habitat protection project. Final report. 11 pp.
Bartel, C. 1991, 1992. Catalina ironwood protection on Santa Catalina Island. Monitoring reports. 5+ pp.
Bauder, E. 1986. San Diego vernal pools. Recent and projected losses, their condition and threats to their existence, 1979-1990. Vols. I and II. Report and appendices 1-9. 29+ pp.
Bauder, E. 1988. San Diego vernal pool enhancement: Phase I. 22 pp.
Bauder, E. 1989. San Diego vernal pool enhancement: Phase II. 38 pp.
Bauder, E. 1992. Ecological monitoring of Downingia concolor ssp. brevior (Cuyamaca Lake downingia) and Limnanthes gracilis ssp. parishii (Parish's slender meadowfoam).
Bauder, E. 1992. Vernal pool enhancement research project to assess various restoration techniques. Part III. 7 pp.
Bauder, E. 1994. Habitat restoration and enhancement for the Cuyamaca Lake downingia (Downingia concolor ssp. brevior). 61 pp.
Bauder, E. 1994. Surveys and assessment of known Acanthomintha ilicifolia populations. 26 pp. + appendices.
Bauder, E. 1994. Vernal Pool Habitat Restoration, Eastgate Mall, NAS Miramar, San Diego, California. 32 pp.
Bauder, E. 1995. Supplemental maps (1992-1995) to the 1992 report, Ecological monitoring of Downingia concolor ssp. brevior (Cuyamaca Lake downingia) and Limnanthes gracilis ssp. parishii (Parish's slender meadowfoam). 8 pp.
Bauder, E. 2000. Recovery and Management of Orcutt's spineflower (Chorizanthe orcuttiana), Final Report. 80 pp.
Bauder, E. and J. Sakrison. 1997. Autecology of San Diego thornmint (Acanthomintha ilicifolia). 43 pp.
Bauder, E. and J. Sakrison. 1999. Mechanisms of Persistence of San Diego thornmint (Acanthomintha ilicifolia). 46 pp.
Bauder, E. and D. Truesdale. 2000. A comparison of Hemizonia conjugens (Otay Tarplant) with two closely related species using enzyme electrophoresis and soil textural analysis. 38 pp.
Beauchamp, R. 1979. San Diego vernal pool study, 1978. 23 pp.
Bell, G. 1991. Rare plant habitat protection at the Santa Rosa Plateau (Riverside County). 24 pp.
Bell, G. and Ray, E. 1991. The biology of three species of Brodiaea (Amaryllidaceae) on the Santa Rosa Plateau (Riverside Co.). Preliminary report. 11 pp.
Bencie, R. 1995. A preliminary investigation of the seed bank of Astragalus agnicidus. 9 pp.
Center for Conservation Biology. 1992. Studies of the Cordylanthus palmatus at the Springtown Alkali Sink, Livermore, California. 79 pp. plus appendices. Note: for loan only. Copies of this report available from CPC.
Center for Conservation Biology. 1993. Conservation of the palmate-bracted bird's-beak (Cordylanthus palmatus). 56 pp. Note: for loan only. Copies of this report available from CPC.
Center for Conservation Biology. 1994. Conservation of the palmate-bracted bird's-beak (Cordylanthus palmatus). 71 pp. plus Appendices. Note: for loan only. Copies of this report available from CPC.
Chang, H. 1999. Santa Ana River/Mentone Fan Hydrological Study. 29 pages plus figures and appendix.
Chipping, D. 1994. Chorro Creek bog thistle (Cirsium fontinale var. obispoense) recovery project. Final report. 87 pp.
Clark, R. and W. Halvorson. 1989. Status of the endangered and rare plants on Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands National Park. Final report. 56 pp.
Coats, R., M. Showers, and B. Pavlik. 1988. A management plan for the Springtown alkali sink wetlands and the endangered plant Cordylanthus palmatus. 49 pp.
Cypher, E. 1994. Demography of Caulanthus californicus, Lembertia congdonii, and Eriastrum hooveri, and vegetation characteristics of endangered species populations in the Southern San Joaquin Valley and the Carrizo Plain Natural Area in 1993. 50+ pp.
Doak, D., J. Borgeson, S. Danner, A. Graff, M. Kauffman, P. Shahani and D. Thomson. 1999. Final Report for the Rare Plant Management Projects: Ecological factors affecting the recovery of Coastal milkvetch (Astragalus tener var. titi, Fabaceae), Hickman's cinquefoil (Potentilla hickmanii, Rosaceae) and Pacific Grove clover (Trifolium polyodon, Fabaceae). And Ecological factors affecting the recovery of Gowen cypress (Cupressus goveniana ssp. goveniana, Cupressaceae) and Monterey clover (Trifolium trichocalyx, Fabaceae). 53 pp.
Eakins, D. 1994. Draft management plan for Loch Lomond Vernal Pool Ecological Reserve. (Eryngium constancei) 67 pp.
Elliott, G. 1986. Endangered plant protection on Jepson Prairie Preserve, Solano County. 6 pp.
Ferguson, N. and N. Ellstrand. 1999. Assessment of Seed Bank Buffering of Genetic Change in Dodecahema leptoceras (Slender-horned Spineflower). 34 pp. plus appendix.
Ferguson, N., R. Whitkus, and N. Ellstrand. 1996. Investigation into the population biology of Dodecahema leptoceras (slender-horned spineflower). 25 pp. plus tables and figures.
Fiedler, P. 1991. Mitigation-related transplantation, relocation and reintroduction projects involving endangered, threatened, and rare plant species in California. 71 pp.
Fiedler, P. and R. Zebell. 1993. Restoration and recovery of Mason's lilaeopsis: Phase I. 47 pp. plus appendix.
Foin, T. and R. Unger. 1992. Element Stewardship Abstract for Lippia nodiflora (mat grass or garden lippia). 22 pp.
Fotheringham, C.J. and J. Keeley. 1998. Ecology and Distribution of Braunton's milkvetch (Astragalus brauntii) and Lyon's pentachaeta (Pentachaeta lyonii). 30 pp. plus appendices
Golden, M. and P. Fielder. 1991. Characterization of the habitat for Lilaeopsis masonii (Apiaceae): a California state-listed rare plant species. Final report. 129 pp.
Greene, J. 1993. Baldwin Lake Ecological Reserve, Biological Monitoring Report, 1993. 80+ pp.
Greene, J. 1994. Baldwin Lake Ecological Reserve, Biological Monitoring Report. 30+ pp.
Guardino, J. 1994. Major Plant communities of the Ash Creek Wildlife Area: Modoc and Lassen counties, Northeastern California. 39 pp.
Halford, A. 1994. Preliminary biological monitoring report for Sidalcea covillei. 22 pp.
Hall, T. 1991. Guadalupe Dunes (Santa Barbara Co.) fence installation. Progress Report. 15 pp.
Imper, D., G. Hovey, J. O. Sawyer, and S. Carlson. 1988. Table Bluff Ecological Reserve (Humboldt Co.). management plan. 71 pp.
Imper, D. and J. Sawyer. 2000. 1998-1999 Status Report: Western Lily Revegetation Strategy. 21 pp. plus appendices.
Jones & Stokes Associates. 1994. The Monterey ecological staircase: the nature of vegetation and soils on different geomorphic surfaces of the Monterey Peninsula with an emphasis on Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata) forest. 46 pp.
Jones & Stokes Associates. 1994. Monterey pine forest ecological assessment: historical distribution, ecology, and current status of Monterey pine. 44 pp. + app. 6 pp.
Jones & Stokes Associates. 1994. Selected Bibliography on Monterey pine (Pinus radiata D. Don). 41 pp.
Jones & Stokes Associates. 1996. Monterey pine forest conservation strategy report. 44 pp. plus appendix.
Jones & Stokes Associates. 1996. Recovery strategies for six coastal plant species on the Monterey Peninsula. 35 pp. plus appendices.
Keeley, J. 1995. Seed germination and dormancy of Pentachaeta lyonii. 7 pp.
Lee, D. 1994. Preliminary management proposal for the Inland Sandhill Habitats of Santa Cruz County, California. 52 pp. + maps.
Mazer, S. 1994. Distribution, abundance, and reproductive biology of field and greenhouse populations of Gambel's Watercress (Rorippa gambellii: Brassicaceae) and marsh sandwort (Arenaria paludicola: Caryophyllaceae): recommendations for management and recovery. Rpt. 141 pp. Appendices, 90 pp.
Mazer, S. and B. Hendrickson. 1993. Demography and reproductive biology of San Joaquin woolly threads (Lembertia congdonii: Asteraceae). 48 pp. + appendices.
Mazer, S. and B. Hendrickson. 1993. Demography, ecology, and reproductive biology of California jewelflower (Caulanthus californicus: Brassicaceae). 75 pp. + appendices.
Mazer, S., G. LeBuhn and D. Meade. 1993. Demography and reproductive biology of Kern mallow (Eremalche kernensis: Malvaceae). 300 pp. + appendices.
Mazer, S. and S. Travers. 1992. Baseline monitoring study of a rare plant, the Fish Slough milk vetch (Astragalus lentiginosus var. pisinensis): sources of variation in reproduction, herbivory, and growth. 103 pp. plus appendices.
McCarten, N. 1986. A study of the ecological aspects related to the reintroduction of Acanthomintha obovata ssp. duttonii (San Mateo thorn-mint). 36 pp.
McCarten, N. 1986. Serpentines of the San Francisco Bay Region: vegetation, floristics, distribution, and soils. 25+ pp.
McCarten, N. 1987. Management plan for the Harrison Grade Ecological Reserve, Sonoma, CA. 30 pp.
McCarten, N. 1988. Rare and endemic plants of Lake County serpentine soil habitats. 34 pp.
McCue-Harvey, K. 1994. Determining the role of the seed bank in maintaining populations of a California grassland annual through prolonged periods of drought. 16 pp.
Nature Conservancy, The. 1991 Removal of Lippia nodiflora (Mat-grass) from vernal pools, Jepson Prairie Preserve, Solano County. 11 pp.
Oberbauer, T. 1979. Report on the status and distribution of the Dehesa nolina, Nolina interrata Gentry (Agavaceae). 5 pp. plus appendices. Parker, V. and C. Rogers. 1988. Chaparral burns and management: influence of soil moisture at the time of a prescribed chaparral burn on the response of the native vegetation from the seed bank. 24+ pp.
Pavlik, B. 1988. Nutlet production and germination of Amsinckia grandiflora. I. Measurements from cultivated populations. 27 pp.
Pavlik, B. 1990. Reintroduction of Amsinckia grandiflora to Stewartville. 59 pp.
Pavlik, B. 1991. Management of reintroduced and natural populations of Amsinckia grandiflora. 17 pp.
Pavlik, B. 1991. Reintroduction of Amsinckia grandiflora to three sites across its historic range. 57 pp.
Pavlik, B. 1992. Inching toward recovery: Evaluating the performance of Amsinckia grandiflora populations under different management regimes. 39 pp.
Pavlik, B. 1993. Current status of natural and reintroduced populations of Amsinckia grandiflora under different management regimes. 31 pp.
Pavlik, B. 1994. Tales of success and failure: Trends in natural and reintroduced populations of Amsinckia grandiflora under different management regimes. 31. pp.
Pavlik, B. 1995. And the beat goes on: Populations of Amsinckia grandiflora under different management regimes. 33 pp.
Pavlik, B. 1996. Populations of Amsinckia grandiflora (Large-flowered fiddleneck): Growth and decline under different management regimes. 31 pp.
Pavlik, B. and M. Barbour. 1985. Demography of endemic psammophytes, Eureka Valley, CA. I. Seed production, dispersal, and herbivory. 77 pp.
Pavlik, B. and M. Barbour. 1986. Demography of endemic psammophytes, Eureka Valley, CA. II. survivorship, seed bank dynamics and frequency of establishment. 87 pp.
Pavlik, B. and E. Espeland. 1991. Creating new populations of Acanthomintha duttonii. I: Preliminary laboratory and field studies. 26 pp.
Pavlik, B., E. Espeland and F. Wittman. 1992. Creating new populations of Acanthomintha duttonii. II: Reintroduction at Pulgas Ridge. 35 pp.
Pavlik, B. and E. Espeland. 1993. Creating new populations of Acanthomintha duttonii. III. Enhancement at Pulgas Ridge. 35 pp.
Pavlik, B. and E. Espeland. 1994. Creating new populations of Acanthomintha duttonii. IV. Demographic performance at Pulgas Ridge and Eastwood Park. 24 pp.
Pavlik, B., N. Ferguson, E. Manning and M. Barbour. 1988. Demographic studies of endemic plants at the Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge. I. Seed production and germination. 44 pp.
Pavlik, B., N. Ferguson, E. Manning, M. Nelson. 1988. Demographic studies of endemic plants at the Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge. II. Seedling demography, seed production, and seed bank dynamics. 107 pp.
Pavlik, B., A. Fine, J. Archbold and T. O'Hanley. 2000. Development of the Santa Rosa Vernal Reserve System. II. Installation of a Long-term Restoration Experment and Description of Baseline Vegetation. 102 pp.
Pavlik, B. and K. Heisler. 1988. Habitat characterization and selection of potential sites for establishment of new populations of Amsinckia grandiflora. 17 pp.
Pavlik, B., A. Smith and A. Miller. 1998. Development of the Santa Rosa Vernal Reserve System. I. Property Inventory, Database Construction, and Short-term Management Regimes for Ecological Restoration. 50 pp. plus appendices.
Pickart, A. 1991. Rare plant habitat restoration at Humboldt Bay North Spit. Final report. 23 pp.
Pickart, A. 1992. Rare plant habitat restoration at the Samoa Peninsula, Humboldt County. 7 pp.
Polanski, T. 1985. San Diego native vegetation mapping project. 13pp. Maps missing.
Polanski, T. 1987. San Diego open space project. 100+ pp.
Reiner, R. 1991. Rare plant habitat restoration at Vina Plains Preserve (Tehama County). 6 pp.
Ruygt, J. 1994. Ecological studies and demographic monitoring of soft bird's-beak, Cordylanthus mollis ssp. mollis, a California listed rare plant species, and habitat management recommendations. 120+ pp.
Ruygt, J. 1994. Ecological studies of Clara Hunt's milkvetch (Astragalus clarianus) and a proposal for habitat restoration at Conn Valley Road, Napa County. 97 pp.
Safford, J. and R. Quinn. 1998. Conservation Plan for the Etiwanda-Day Canyon Drainage System Supporting the Rare Natural Community of Alluvial Fan Sage Scrub. 74 pp. plus appendices.
Showers, M. 1988. Cordylanthus palmatus site characterization and aerial photography interpretation. 56 pp.
Stallings, L.R. and C. Warren. 1996. Vernal pool substrate and plant community study. 33 pp.
Stebbins, J. 1989. Striped adobe lily (Fritillaria striata Eastw.) Species management plan. 37 pp.
Stebbins, J. 1989. Tulare pseudobahia (Pseudobahia peirsonii Munz) species management plan. 38+ pp.
Stebbins, J. 1991. Population status and management analysis of Clarkia springvillensis, Fritillaria striata, and Pseudobahia peirsonii in the San Joaquin Valley, CA. 25+ pp.
Stebbins, J., W. Trayler, and R. Kokx. 1995. Habitat characterization study of San Joaquin Valley vernal pools. 35 pp. + appendices.
Swensen, S., G. Allan, M. Howe, W. Elisens and L. Rieseberg. 1993. Genetic analysis of Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt.) Greene var. nesioticus (Rob.) Kearn. 25 pp.
Tyler, C. and D. Odion. 1996. Ecological Studies of Morro Manzanita (Arctostaphylos morrensis). 46 pp.
Tyler, C., D. Odion, D. Meade and M. Moritz. 2000. Factors Affecting the Regeneration of Morro Manzanita (Arctostaphylos morrensis): Reproductive Biology and Response to Prescribed Burning. 38 pp.
Waaland, M., J. Vilms, and R. Thompson. 1990. Santa Rosa Plains endangered plant protection program report. 99 pp.
Witham C. 1993. Rare plant surveys at the Antelope Valley, Smithneck Creek and Crocker Meadows Wildlife Areas (Sierra and Plumas Counties). Final report. 60+ pp.
Witham, C. and G. Kareofelas. 1994. Botanical resources inventory at Calhoun Cut Ecological Reserve following California's recent drought. Rpt. 22 pp. + app 23 pp, + maps 8pp.
Wood, M. and V. Parker. 1988. Management of Arctostaphylos myrtifolia at the Apricum Hill Ecological Reserve. 96 pp.
Wood, Y. and S. Wells. 1996. Final report: Characterizing the habitat of slender-horned spineflower (Dodecahema leptoceras): geomorphic analysis. 57 pp. plus appendices.
Young, J., T. Zink and M. Allen. 2000. Slender-horned Spineflower (Dodecahema leptoceras): Microhabitat Characterization of Mycorrhizal Associations. 64 pp.
Zebell, R. and P. Fiedler. 1996. Restoration and recovery of Mason's lilaeopsis: Phase II. 50 pp.
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