Building a Common Garden Network for High Throughput Seed Transfer Development
Francis Kilkenny
USDA FS Rocky Mountain Research Station, Boise, ID
Fred Edwards
Bureau of Land Management, Reno, NV
USFS-RMRS-GSD, Francis Kilkenny
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Building a Common Garden Network for High Throughput Seed Transfer Development Francis Kilkenny USDA FS Rocky Mountain Research Station, Boise, ID Fred Edwards Bureau of Land Management, Reno, NV USFS-RMRS-GSD, Francis Kilkenny Native plant
USDA FS Rocky Mountain Research Station, Boise, ID
Bureau of Land Management, Reno, NV
USFS-RMRS-GSD, Francis Kilkenny
Native Seed Collection Evaluation and Development Initial Seed Increase Seed Production Seed Storage Restore Native Plant Communities
Native Seed Collection Evaluation and Development Initial Seed Increase Seed Production Seed Storage Restore Native Plant Communities
Seed collection Evaluation and selection for desired traits ? Evaluation of selected lines in restoration conditions Evaluation and selection for desired traits Available for production 1-3 yr 1-2 yr 1-2 yr 2-10 yr 5 yr 10-22 yr
Trait Selection
Seed collection Evaluation and selection for desired traits ? Evaluation of selected lines in restoration conditions Evaluation and selection for desired traits Available for production 1-3 yr 1-2 yr 1-2 yr 2-10 yr 5 yr 10-22 yr
Trait Selection
Seed collection Evaluation and selection for populations with desired traits ? Evaluation of selected lines in restoration conditions Foundation seed increase for desired zones (additional seed collection?) Available for production 1-3 yr 2-5 yr 0-5 yr 5 yr 2-3 yr 10-21 yr
Source Selection
Seed collection Evaluation and selection for desired traits ? Evaluation of selected lines in restoration conditions Evaluation and selection for desired traits Available for production 1-3 yr 1-2 yr 1-2 yr 2-10 yr 5 yr 10-22 yr
Trait Selection
Seed collection Evaluation and selection for populations with desired traits ? Evaluation of selected lines in restoration conditions Foundation seed increase for desired zones (additional seed collection?) Available for production 1-3 yr 2-5 yr 0-5 yr 5 yr 2-3 yr 10-21 yr
Source Selection
Available for production Seed collection Common garden study Seed transfer guidelines Foundation seed increase for desired zones (additional seed collection?) Evaluation of selected lines in restoration conditions 1-3 yr 2-3 yr 1-2 yr 5 yr 2-3 yr 10-16 yr
Seed Transfer
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Groups 1, 2, 3
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Groups 1, 2, 3
Seed collection Developing cultivation practices Seed increase
Douglas-fir; Specialist Western redcedar; Generalist
Collect seed from many sources Grow families in a common environment Measure many adaptive traits Traits vs source environment GIS
USFS-RMRS-GSD, Matt Fisk
Bluebunch reciprocal transplant study sites
Sites with staff/personnel
Forest Service nurseries
NRCS Plant Materials Centers
Various long-term research sites, universities and federal
Bluebunch reciprocal transplant sites with extra infrastructure (fences)
Showy goldeneye (Heliomeris multiflora) Thickleaf penstemon (Penstemon pachyphyllus) Douglas' dustymaiden (Chaenactis douglasii) Hoary tansyaster (M. canescens) Nettleleaf horsemint (A. urticifolia) Yellow beeplant (Cleome lutea) Globemallow (S. grossulariifolia)
Sarah Kulpa Dirk Netz Holly Prendeville John Proctor Brad St. Clair
The preceding presentation was delivered at the This and additional presentations available at http://nativeseed.info
Washington, D.C. February 13-16, 2017