Native Plant Conservation Technical Support

Project ID: J8W07060017

Federal Agency: National Park Service

Partner Institution: University of Washington

Fiscal Year: 2006

Initial Funding: $7,191

Total Funding: $21,576

Project Type: Technical Assistance

Project Disciplines: Biological

National Park: Pacific West Region Washington

Principal Investigator: Reichard, Sarah

Agreement Technical Representative: Rochefort, Regina

Abstract: University of Washington and Rare Plant Care & Conservation (Rare Care) will provide technical support, guidance, and research to support the conservation of native plants and communities within North Coast and Cascades network parks. Technical support will include seed collection, seed storage, seed viability testing, protocol development for seed collection and propagation, and research on species of interest.