Report Number: 12840
Date Received: Jan 01, 1999
Reporting Year:
1998
Principal Investigator:
Casey Baldwin,
University of Idaho, Dept.
Forest Resources
Permit#:
CRLA1998BALD
Park-assigned Study Id. #
CRLA1998BALD
Permit Expiration Date:
Jan 01, 2000
Permit Start Date:
Jan 01, 1999
Study Starting Date:
Jan 01, 1997
Study Ending Date:
Jan 01, 1999
Study Status:
Completed
Activity Type:
Monitoring
Subject/Discipline:
Other
Objectives:
Develop large scale vegetative
propagation and seedling propagation protocols. 2) Determine the physical and
biological factors significant to the establishment success f c. mazama. 3)
Develop photographic monitoring protocols for long-term monitoring of
populations. 4) Develop educational materials for both the general public and
park personnel.
Findings and Status: No significant
difference in mortality rates between seedlings and clones used for restoration.
Spring planting resulted in a 10% mortality rate due to removal of plants from
holes by grazing deer. No significant difference between inoculated and
non-inoculated planting material. No significant difference in plant size or
flower number between vegetatively propagated material and seedlings grown in a
common environment.
For this study, were one or
more specimens collected and removed from the park but not destroyed during
analyses?
No
Funding provided this
reporting year by NPS:
0
Funding provided this
reporting year by other sources:
40000
Full name of college or
university: University of Idaho
Annual funding provided by
NPS to university or college this reporting year: 0