National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Stiltgrass and Tree Seedling Recovery
Schmit JP, Matthews E, Nortrup M. 2020. National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Stiltgrass and Tree Seedling Recovery. National Park Service
Recent analysis at Maryland's Catoctin Mountain Park shows Japanese stiltgrass does not limit the growth of tree seedlings in a forest recovering from deer overpopulation.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Schmit, John; Matthews, Elizabeth; Nortrup, Megan
- Date of Issue
- 2020
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- ANTI , BAWA , CATO , CHOH , FOWA , GREE , GRFA , GWMP , HAFE , MANA , MONO , NACE , NCR , NCRN , PISC , PRWI , ROCR , WOTR
- Keywords
- browse, deer, eastern deciduous forest, Forest Brief, forest regeneration, Forest Vegetation, I&M, invasive, invasive plants, invasive species, Inventory & Monitoring, Japanese stiltgrass, microstegium vimineum, NCRN, overbrowsing, seedlings, stiltgrass, trees, understory, white-tailed deer
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Forest/Woodland Communities