The increasing use of conservation easements to protect private, productive forestland and recent large-scale projects protecting tens or hundreds of thousands ...
The riparian area is that area of land located immediately adjacent to streams, lakes, or other surface waters. Through the interaction of their soils, ...
Loss of native riparian vegetation can result in a loss of habitat for many animals. Therefore, the restoration of riparian forest buffers along Virginia's ...
Riparian forests protect water quality by reducing the amount of sediment, nutrients, and other pollutants that enter streams, lakes, and other surface waters.
One of the rarest shrubs in North America, this is a short shrub about 1 - 2 meters (3.2 - 6.5 ft) tall. Grows in upright clumps and spreads by root sprouting. ...
This publication summarizes safe and effective techniques for managing aquatic weeds in irrigation ponds. It emphasizes preventive measures and the selection ...
Because of the importance of groundwater to Mississippi, protecting the underground water supplies, or aquifers, is critically important. Wellhead protection, ...
Manatees are shaped much like seals or small whales, with a flat bristly snout, front flippers, and a rounded, paddle-shaped tail. They are solid gray, about ...
Often, the best strategy for managing wetlands is to conserve and protect what you already have. However, wetland habitats can be enhanced to attract a wider ...
This fact sheet is not for official taxonomic identification or species location purposes. It is inteded to help landowners become aware of federally ...
A Working Forest Conservation Easement, like a conventional conservation easement, is a legal agreement between a``landowner and a nonprofit conservation ...
This manual is intended to be used by both the 4-H volunteer leader and the 4-H member. Wetlands, 4-H Project Record, 4HMER71 should be used by the member in ...
Although large machines prune closely planted trees in commercial citrus groves on a regular basis, dooryard citrus need not be pruned at all. There are ...
The objectives of this document are to:
a)Explain how citrus trees respond to changes in availability of water and nutrients;
b)Discuss plant-stress ...
The objective of this project was to assess the economic effects of catastrophic forest wildfires in Florida and various causal factors contributing to these ...
Aquatic plants are necessary for maintaining the balance of nature and offering food, protection, oxygen, and shelter to aquatic species. One reality of ...