Sunday, March 31, 2019

First sign of natural regeneration at Seward Park's Ground Zero

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Three fringecup plants ( Tellima grandiflora if I am not mistaken) have popped up close to each other near the western edge of Seward Park...
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Seattle Times Pacific NW article on the Die-off

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Seattle Times journalist Sandi Doughton and photographer Erika Schultz have published a magnificent article on the regional sword fern die-...
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Saturday, March 16, 2019

Regional Die-off Map (updated March 31 2019 and December 1st 2019)

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(click on map to view the interactive version) Includes 14 sites carefully assayed in the summer of 2019 (1 December 2019) Better...
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Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Tim Billo's Presentation to the Washington Native Plant Society, January 3rd 2019

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Tim, assisted by Kramer Canup, gave a masterful and comprehensive report on the regional die-off last Thursday.   Here are his slides - acco...
Monday, December 31, 2018

Overview

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New Posts (please scroll down): December 2018: request for research proposals, site visit by LSU plant pathologist October 2018: tw...
Saturday, December 29, 2018

RFP: time to issue requests for research proposals?

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Research and experimentation on the sword fern die-off has, over the last four years, been  rather unsystematic.  It has taken us a while to...

Site Visit from Rodrigo Valverde

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In early December,  plant pathologist Dr. Rodrigo Valverde visited the sword fern die-off regions at Seward Park.   I first discovered Rodr...