Fayette Prairie Chapter Library

Published by Fayette Chapter on January 10, 2021January 10, 2021

A collection of publications, presentations, videos, and websites specific to the Fayette Prairie.

Publications

Broad-scale Comparison of Photosynthetic Rates Across Phototrophic Organisms, S. Enríquez et al., Oecologia (1996) 108:197-206.

A Checklist of Prairie, Shrubland, and Forest Understory Plants of Oklahoma: Characteristics and Value to Deer, Quail, Turkey, and Cattle, T. Bidwell, R. Masters, and R. Tyrl, Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service NREM-2873.

Composition, Classification and Species Response Patterns of Remnant Tallgrass Prairies in Texas, D. Diamond and F. Smeins, The American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 113, No. 2, April 1985, pp. 294-308.

Conservation Easements, A Guide for Texas Landowners, Texas Parks and Wildlife, 2003.

Fayette Prairie Chapter of the Native Prairies Association of Texas, G. Kocurek, Oaks and Prairies Wildlifer, February 2022.

Five Strands: A Landowner’s Guide to Fence Law in Texas, Texas Agrilife Extension, EAG-029, January 2017.

Guidelines for Native Grassland Restoration Projects, J. Dillard, Texas Parks and Wildlife, PWD RP W7000-1153.

Important Plants of the Monarch Butterfly Southern Great Plains Staff Guide, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, April 2018.

Introduced Bluestem Grasses: Management on Native Lands, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, ERM-036, October 2017.

Invasion of Exotic Plant Species in Tallgrass Prairie Fragments, A. Cully, J. Cully, and R. Hiebert, Conservation Biology, Vol. 17, No. 4, August 2003, pp. 990-998.

Invasive Grasses in South Texas Rangelands: Historical Perspectives and Future Directions, J. Wied et al., Invasive Plant Science and Management, 13:41-58, 2020.

Meet a Texas Plant Hunter Who’s Combing Forests and Fields to Save Rare Flowers, TexasMonthly, M. Gentzer, June 1, 2021.

Physical Features Influencing Vegetation in Texas, D. Bezanson, March 2016.

Prescribed Burning: Liability Considerations, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, RWFM-PU-107, October 2021.

Rangeland Management and Pollinators, A Guide for Producers in the Great Plains, Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, 2020.

Remnant Grasslands of the Fayette Prairie, Texas, F. Smeins and D. Diamond, The American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 110, No. 1, July 1983, pp. 1-13.

Remnant Grassland Vegetation and Ecological Affinities of the Upper Coastal Prairie of Texas, D. Diamond and F. Smeins, The Southwestern Naturalist, August 1984, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 321-334.

Restoring Fire Suppressed Texas Oak Woodlands to Historic Conditions Using Prescribed Fire, J. Sparks, M. Stambaugh, and E. Keith, Proceedings of the 4th Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference, pp. 127-141.

The Blackland Prairies, D. Bezanson, 2000.

The Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes, D. Bezanson, March 2016.

The Post Oak Savannas, D. Bezanson, March 2016.

Thicketized Oak Woodlands Reduce Groundwater Recharge, S. Basant et al., December 2022.

Websites

Is Fire Really Essential to Prairies, C. Helzer, The Prairie Ecologist, January 2021.

Videos

Creating Habitat for Native Bees in Texas, Texas Parks and Wildlife

The Untold Story of Grasses, William Bond

Presentations

Characteristic Flora of the Fayette Prairie and Post Oak Savannah, Jason Singhurst, TPWD, May 2021.

Prescribed Burning, Megan Clayton, Ph.D., Extension Range Specialist, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, 2019.

Soils Workshop: Fayette Prairie and Post Oak Savanna, September 29, 2023

Major Soil Types of the Fayette Prairie and Post Oak Savanna. Beyhan Amichev, USDA-NRCS, 2023.

Soils 101 and Online Mapping Tools, Alan Stahnke, State Soil Scientist, USDA-NRCS, 2023.

Soil Health Impacts of Common Grazing Land Management Practices. Matt Machachek, USDA-NRCS, 2023.

Other

Herbicide Recommendations, Tim Siegmund (TPWD), 2021.

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