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Presentation Introducing the Wisconsin Coarse Level Metrics Assessment for Oak Woodlands

Posted on February 10, 2024 by prairiebotanist

This links to a presentation introducing the coarse level metrics. More information on the coarse level metrics may be found in this post, including the procedure and field worksheet documents.

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New Study Shows Increased Prairie Reconstruction Success with Increased Management Intensity (More Fire).

Posted on October 9, 2023 by prairiebotanist

This study is unique, because it actually used mean coefficient of conservatism as a response variable, which is a much better variable to assess outcomes with, because conservative species are those associated with old growth, richness can be, but richness … Continue reading →

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What do Wisconsin Oak Woodlands Look Like?

Posted on December 14, 2022 by prairiebotanist

Oak woodlands and prairies are related. In a broad sense, oak woodlands are also grasslands (or graminoid-lands), often supporting rich sods of herbaceous plants set in a matrix that includes grasses and sedges (and often common wood rush). In Wisconsin … Continue reading →

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