The Use of Native Plants for Revegetation along West Virginia ...

LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
Table 1. Species, mixtures and rates used by the WVDOT for revegetation after highway
construction. Units are kg/ha……………………………………………………….…..3
Figure 1. Map of research sites including physiographic provinces…………………………….13
Table 2. Seeded species and seeding rates (kg/ha) of the four seed mixtures used in Objective 1
of the Native Plant Highway Study in West Virginia (DOH, Native, DOH-Native, and
½ DOH-Native seed mixtures)…...……………………………………………………15
Table 3. Values used for the estimation of vegetative cover……………………………………15
Table 4. Seeded species and seeding rates (kg/ha) used for Objective 2 in the Native Plant
Highway Study in West Virginia……………………………………………………....17
Table 5. Total plant cover of Spring plantings at Baker with and without fertilizer, seeded with
various mixtures, and treatment combinations……………………………………...…19
Table 6. Total plant cover of Fall plantings at Baker with and without fertilizer, seeded with
various mixtures, and treatment combinations……………………………………...…20
Table 7. Total plant cover of Spring plantings at Hazelton with and without fertilizer, seeded
with various mixtures, and treatment combinations……………………………...……21
Table 8. Total plant cover of Fall plantings at Hazelton with and without fertilizer, seeded with
various mixtures, and treatment combinations...………………………………….…...22
Table 9. Total plant cover of Spring plantings at Parkersburg with and without fertilizer, seeded
with various mixtures, and treatment combinations……………………………...……23
Table 10. Seeded native cover of Spring plantings at Hazelton with and without fertilizer,
seeded with various mixtures, and treatment combinations…………………….…...24
Table 11. Seeded native cover of Fall plantings at Hazelton with and without fertilizer, seeded
with various mixtures, and treatment combinations…………………………………25
Table 12. Seeded native cover of Spring plantings at Baker with and without fertilizer, seeded
with various mixtures, and treatment combinations…………………………………26
Table 13. Seeded native cover of Fall plantings at Baker with and without fertilizer, seeded with
various mixtures, and treatment combinations………………………………………27
Table 14. Seeded native cover of Spring plantings at Parkersburg with and without fertilizer,
seeded with various mixtures, and treatment combinations………………………....28
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