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Project Name

UCD Site 1

Public?

Yes

Background Public

Native grassland restoration on former agricultural field

Project Results

Brief summary of the project results

Good establishment of particularly Stipa pulchra

What changed?

Restoration decreased surface (0-15cm) soil organic matter and soil C, and decreased erosion resistance. Higher aboveground and belowground biomass in restored plots

Over what time frame?

4 years

Was it a success?

Yes in terms of native vegetation

What criteria was used to determine success vs. failure?

Native grass cover

What were the key impediments to success?

High invasive grass cover

What facilitated success?

Repeated mowing

1 sites found

Name	Floristic Province	Ecosystem type	Size	Topography
UCD Site 1	Sacramento Valley	Grassland	0.0000 ac	flat

1 contact found

Name	Project Role	Title	Email	Phone
Valerie Eviner	Data owner	Associate Profesor	veviner@ucdavis.edu	530-752-8538

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