Big challenges for Danish greenkeepers! Already 2 months no water! Dry patches, stressed plants and damage everywhere. Yellow Jacket Water Manager makes water available. No water, no germination, no growth. Stress management = water management. #YellowJacketWaterManager

Pasta And Doughnut Machines Reinvent Range Restoration with Sagebrush Tortellini! Watch the video and read the story at: opb.org/television/pro…

interested in graduate studies in seed traits, wetland revegetation, and predictive modeling? I'm recruiting 1-2 M.S. students! Check out "Opportunities" at karinkettenring.weebly.com @USU_Ecology @Watershed_USU @CNRUSU IntlSocSeedSci seed4restoration @RachelNiaHager

What do spicy ghost peppers and native #grasslands have in common? Peppers may be an answer to #seed predation concerns! ow.ly/Sgoi30lnSEK

Which do you prefer: spicy or non-spicy? A new paper led by Rocky Mountain Research Station Research Ecologist Dean Pearson looks at coating native plant seeds with spicy pepper oils to prevent #seed predation: Learn more: fs.fed.us/rmrs/news-rele…

SEEDLING COUNTS DONE: 5 years, 8 trials, 2 million+ seeds, 1 final trial= dormancy alleviation & enhancement techs achieve diverse plantings

big thanks to all the project team: Olga Kildisheva 🌱🌰 @AmberSubstrates Miriam Muñoz Rojas Emma Stock Kings Park School of Biological Sciences, UWA Matthew D. Madsen

#seed #enhancements are gaining momentum, from the USA deserts with Matthew D. Madsen to the south-west of WA! Alison Ritchie for the win :)

Check out our recent publication that showcases a new program we developed called Auto-Germ, for predicting seed germination timing in the field. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… The program can be download at autogerm.byu.edu

I am very proud to share my first publication! A great start to the PhD 😁 Thanks to all the coauthors Alison Ritchie Todd E Erickson Matthew D. Madsen Jason Stevens and Richard Harris onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/re… 🌿

Happy to announce Jay Zarnetske, Dr. Arial Shogren, @jon_a_odonnell, Breck Bowden, and I are recruiting 3 PhDs and a postdoc to work on the fate of permafrost nutrients in Arctic Alaska. Dynamic team with fully integrated outreach/activism. BYU MSU University of Vermont #yay

Restoration of native forbs in the #GreatBasin is a challenge for land managers. Rocky Mountain Research Station Scott Jensen & others compared 3 novel treatments - snow fencing, plant protection fabric, & seed coatings - to improve establishment of basalt #milkvetch: fs.usda.gov/rmrs/publicati…

#BYU students having a blast while learning from the Utah County Fire Department. #PrescribedFire, #RangelandImprovements

Rocky soils, sowing depth and seed treatment all influence recruitment capacity in #dryland #restoration Read more in our new paper: link.springer.com/article/10.100… Science at UWA UWA Research SERestoration ESA Restoration

📰Published Today📰 Extruded seed pellets containing surfactants show promise in seed-based shrub restoration #seedenhancement🌱#restoration Research by Alison Ritchie Todd E Erickson & Stevens besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Thanks to BYU University Communications for putting together this nice video of our research!

I enjoyed watching this video #HearHim churchofjesuschrist.org/hearhim?lang=e…

Friday night celebrations!! 50 days of free access to our new paper authors.elsevier.com/a/1dUuRB8ccqzC… Thanks to all the coauthors for this massive effort Alison Ritchie Todd E Erickson Matthew D. Madsen Dave Merritt & Richard Hobbs plus Craig Miskell for some awesome graphics