Publications Relating to Chesapeake Bay Initiative
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Plant Fact Sheets
Culver's Root Plant Fact Sheet
(PDF; 140 KB) Belt, S.V. 2011. Beltsville, MD.
April 2011. 2p. (ID# 10400).
Swamp Milkweed Plant Fact Sheet
(PDF; 152 KB) Kirk S. and S.V. Belt 2011. Beltsville, MD.
April 2011. 2p. (ID# 10399).
Hairawn Muhly Plant Fact Sheet
(PDF; 483 KB) Belt, S.V. and S. Kirk 2010. Norman A. Berg National Plant Materials Center. Beltsville, MD.
January 2010. 2p. (ID# 9498).
Purple Bergamot Plant Fact Sheet
(PDF; 324 KB) Belt, S.V. and S. Kirk 2010. Norman A. Berg National Plant Materials Center. Beltsville, MD.
May 2010. 2p. (ID# 9512).
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Plant Guides
Prairie Cordgrass (Spartina pectinata ex Link) Plant Guide
(PDF; 417 KB) Jensen, N.K., S. Snell, S.E. Clark 2021. USDA-NRCS Cape May Plant Materials Center. Cape May Court House, NJ.
2021. 5p. (ID# 13830).
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Miscellaneous Popular Articles
Utilizing Warm-Season Grasses to Mitigate Poultry Tunnel Fan Emissions on the Delmarva Peninsula
(PDF; 634 KB) Belt, S.V. 2010. Norman A. Berg National Plant Materials Center. Beltsville, MD.
September 2010. 7p. (ID# 9980).
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Release Brochures
Release Brochure: Steiner Group black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)
(PDF; 135 KB) Belt, S.V. 2007. USDA, NRCS National Plant Materials Center. Beltsville, MD.
July 2014. 2p. (ID# 7624).
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Final Study Report
Evaluation of Cool Season Cover Crops in Maryand
(PDF; 244 KB) R.Jay Ugiansky 2020. Norman A. Berg National Plant Materials Center. Beltsville, MD.
March 2019. 14p. (ID# 13605).
Plants Tolerant of Poultry Farm Emissions in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
(PDF; 4.3 MB) Belt, S. V. 2015. National Plant Materials Center. Beltsville, MD.
September 2015. 25p. (ID# 12671).
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Technical Notes
Technical Note 1: Windbreak Plant Species for Odor Management around Poultry Production Facilities.
(PDF; 382 KB) Belt, S.V., M. van der Grinten, G. Malone, P. Patterson and R. Shockey 2007. USDA, NRCS, National Plant Materials Center. Beltsville, MD.
April 2007. 21p. (ID# 7166).
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