Native grass seed development : progress after eight years

• Main Author: Vaartnou, Manivalde, 1947-
• Other Authors: British Columbia Mine Reclamation Symposium, University of British Columbia. Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2003
• Subjects: Canada; British Columbia; Dawson Creek; Peace River
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9077

Sound ecological restoration of disturbed areas includes the use of native species in the herbaceous layer. However, seed of grasses native to the west coast of British Columbia is neither available in sufficient quantity, nor at a reasonable price. Thus, in 1996 this long-term applied research prog...