Revegetating Desert Plant Communities


Research and revegetation projects in the low desert of California have demonstrated the feasibility of transplanting native plant species to very severe sites, with annual rainfall <3 inches, temperatures >90?F possible any month, high winds with sand blast, and heavy grazing pressure. The keys to success are plant protection, limited irrigation, and careful plant preparation and planting.
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Publication Forest Nursery Proceedings
Event Fallen Leaf Lake, CA - 1992
Author David A. Bainbridge, NaDene Sorensen, and Ross A. Virginia
Published 1992/09/14
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