Grasslands - Fall 2019 Vol 29. No. 4

• VISIT A NATIVE GRASSLAND: Prairies of Point Arena
• California Grassland Research Awards for Student Scholarship
• Mapping and Investigating the Spatial Distribution of Peritoma arborea var. globosa, a California Endemic Shrub
• SPECIES SPOTLIGHT:  Monument Plant
• Impacts of Coastal Scrub on the Diversity of Introduced and Native Grass in Southwestern Marin County
• GRASSLANDS RESEARCHER: Daniel Toews
• CNGA Calendar
• Safeguard Native Grasses and Forbs for a More Wildfire Resilient California: CNGA weighs in on big state vegetation treatment project affecting over 20 million acres. 
• A New Field Guide for Identifying Weeds, Forages and Native of Central Sierra Nevada
• Bunchgrass Circle

On the cover: Madia elegans (common, or showy madia) growing at Grace Hudson Museum, Ukiah, CA. Photo courtesy of Emily Allen, CNGA Board of Directors.  

Grasslands - Summer 2019 Vol 29. No. 3 - Special Issue: Fire in California

• CNGA's 12th Annual Field Day at Hedgerow Farms
• Location and Seeding Affect the Outcomes of Controlled Burning of California Annual Rangeland
• Species Spotlight: Fire Poppy
• Invasive Weed Management Post-Wildfire: Closer Look at Camp Fire Invasive Weeds in Right-of-ways
• Grasslands Researcher: Sasha Berleman
• Burning by the Day: Why Cost/acre is not a Good Metric for Prescribed Fire
• Field Report: Building a Burn Trailer to Support Your Community's Prescribed Fire Efforts
• Going Native: Designing for Fire--Homeowner Guidelines and Considerations for Native Planting

Grasslands - Spring 2019 Vol 29. No. 2

• Restoring Native Grasslands for Wildlife and Grazing
• Grow a Genius!
• Climate Change and Grass-Specialist Butterflies of the Central Valley
• Options for Prescribed Fire on Private Lands in California
• Species Spotlight: Side-blotched Lizard
• Grasslands Researcher: Three Ecologists Remember Dr. Erin Espeland
• Meet the 2019 Grassland Research Awards for Student Scholarship Recipients
• Bunchgrass Circle

Grasslands - Winter 2019 Vol 29. No. 1 

• Improving Habitat Values in a South Davis Neighborhood
• Visiting California Grasslands: City of Davis South Fork Preserve
• Evaluating Prescribed Fire Effect on Medusa Head and Other Invasive Plants in Coastal Prairie at Point Pinole
• Species Spotlight: Biological Soil Crusts
• A View from the Field: Invasive Annual Weeds--Problems or Symptoms? Part 3
• Grasslands Researcher: Kendra Moseley
• Bunchgrass Circle

Grasslands - Fall 2018 Vol 28. No. 4          

• Snapshot: Native Landscaping and Metapopulations
• Monitoring Long-term Change in Coastal Prairies of the Marin Headlands
• Visiting California Grasslands: Brushy Peak Regional Preserve
• Species Spotlight: Narrow Manna Grass
• Explaining the Dispersed Spatial Pattern of Peritoma arborea var. globosa

Grasslands - Summer 2018 Vol 28. No. 3          

• Visiting California Grasslands: Azalea hill/Pine Mountain, Marin Co.
• CNGA's 11th Annual Field Day at Hedgerow Farms
• Species Spotlight: Jerusalem Cricket
• View From the Field: Invasive Annual Weeds - Problems or Symptoms? Part 2

Grasslands - Spring 2018 Vol 28. No. 2     

• Natural History (for a Natural Future) in  California's Grasslands
  
• Species Spotlight: Loggerhead Shrike
• Invasive Annual Weeds--Problems or Symptoms?
  
• Snapshot: Springtime Observations in Your Native Garden
  
• Visiting California Grasslands: Low Gap Park, Ukiah, Mendocino County

APPENDIX: Abstracts on Grasslands from CNPS Conference, February 2018 in Los Angeles

Grasslands Vol 28. No. 1 - Winter 2018

Inside:

• California's Native Perennial Grasses Provide Strong Suppression of Goatgrass and Medusahead
• Reprint from 2008 with introduction comments from CNGA Board Members - Italian Ryegrass: A New Central California Dominant? 
• Creating Structured Native Meadows for Landscapes

Grasslands Vol 27, No. 4 - Fall 2017  

Inside:

• Re-watering Rangeland for Drought Resistance
• Landscaping with Natives - Sticky Plants in Your Garden 
• Species Spotlight: Western Meadowlark
• Visit a Grassland: Point St. George
• Progress Report: Tumbleweed on California's Central Coast

Vol. 27. No. 3 - Summer 2017 -Special Issue - Critters in the Grasslands

• California's Central Valley: A Winter Paradise for North America's Raptors
• Game Species management and Economics of Hunting Enterprises in California Grasslands
• Species Spotlight: Crab Spider
• Announcing a new Grasslands Series: Native Landscaping Snapshots

 Vol. 27. No. 2 -  Spring 2017 Special Issue: Climate Change and Grasslands
         Appendix to Volume 27 (2)

Feature Articles:

• California's Drier Future: What Will it Mean for Grasslands?
• Soil Characteristics Influence Drought Tolerance of Perennial Plants During Mediterranean Summers or Projected Climate Changes
• Experimental Approaches to Addressing Climate Change Challenges in Prairie Restoration
• Species Spotlight: Douglas' Meadowfoam

Vol. 27. No. 1 - Winter 2017 

Feature Articles:

• Sleeping Beneath the Weeds: Unearthing California Native Seeds
• In Search of an "Honest" Grass
• Visit a Grassland: Jepson Prairie Preserve, Solano County

Vol. 26. No. 4 - Fall 2016

     Supplemental materials: References and Appendix. 

   Feature Articles:

• Restoring Native Coastal Prairies on California's Lost Coast
  
• Seedbanks in Restored and Degraded Annual California Grasslands: Implications for Management
• Breeding Systems and Hybridization Potential of Native Grassland Species

Vol. 26. No.3 - Summer 2016

Feature Articles:

• Topography, Nitrogen and the Growth of Stipa pulchra
• Santa Rosa Plateau Habitat Studies and Restoration Program
• Diversifying  Revegetated Native Grassland Communities with Native Wildflowers

Vol. 26. No.2 - Spring 2016

Vol. 26, No. 1 - Winter 2016

Vol. 25, No. 4 - Fall 2015

Vol. 25, No. 3 - Summer 2015

            Vol. 25, No. 3 - Summer 2015 Appendix A 

Vol 25, No. 2 - Spring 2015

Vol. 25, No. 1 - Winter 2015

Vol. 24, No. 4 - Fall 2014

Vol. 24, No. 3 - Summer 2014

Vol. 24, No. 2 - Spring 2014 Special Issue:Drought Management

Vol. 24. No. 1 - Winter 2014

Vol. 23, No. 4 - Fall 2013

Vol. 23, No. 3 - Summer 2013

Vol. 23, No. 2 - Spring 2013

Vol. 23, No. 1 - Winter 2013

Vol. 22, No. 4 - Fall 2012

Vol. 22, No. 3 - Summer 2012

Vol. 22, No. 2 - Spring 2012

Vol. 22, No. 1 - Winter 2012

Vol. 21, No. 4 - Fall 2011

Vol. 21, No. 3 - Summer 2011 

Vol. 21, No. 2 - Spring 2011 Feature Article - CNGA 20th Anniversary: What have we learned about grasses or grasslands in the past 20 years? part 2. 

Vol. 21, No. 1 - Winter 2011  Feature Article - CNGA 20th Anniversary: What have we learned about grasses or grasslands in the past 20 years?  

Vol. 20, No. 4 - Fall 2010 (missing pages 16  17) Feature Article- The Marin Carbon Project: Theory in Practice

Vol 20, No. 3 - Summer 2010 (missing cover) Feature Article- An Overview of North Coast Grasses

Vol. 20, No. 2 - Spring 2010 Feature Article- Regenerating Disturbed Soils to Sustain Vegetation by Vic Claassen & Jim Hanson

Vol. 20, No. 1 - Winter 2010 

Vol. 19, No. 4 - Fall 2009 Feature Article- Conservation Management of California's Coastal Prairie

Vol. 19, No. 2 - Spring 2009 Feature Article-Italian Ryegrass: A New Central Coast Dominant? 

Vol. 19, No. 1 - Winter 2009 Feature Article- Life Histories of Vernal Pool Annual Grasses

Vol 11, No 1 - Winter 2001 Excerpted Article - Resource Management Demonstration at Russian Ridge Preserve, Paul Kephart, Rana Creek Habitat Restoration - Five management options explored in coastal grassland habitat in San Mateo County. 

Grassland Newsletters 1991 to 1993

Vol. 3. No. 4 - October 1993 - Feature Article -

• Roadside Plantings of Perennial Grasses, by Cynthia S. Brown, Robert L. Bugg, and John H. Anderson
• Herbicide Trials on Selected Native Grasses, by Rachael Freeman

Vol 3. No. 3 - August 1993 - Feature article - In Search of Native Grass Ecotypes, by Craig and Sue Dremann

Vol 3. No 2 - May 1993 - Feature article - Hybridization of Selected California Native Grasses, by Kitren G. Weis, PH.D. 

Vol 3, No 1 - February 1993 - Feature Articles-

• Strategies for Establishing Native Grasses, by John Anderson
• Genetic Guidelines in Region 5 with General Genetic Considerations and Seed Collection and Transfer Guidelines for Native Grasses in California, by Connie Millar

October 1992 CNGA Grasslands Newsletter - Feature Article- Grassland Restoration in California, by David Amme

September 1992 CNGA Grasslands Newsletter - Feature Articles-

• Perennial Grasses for Roadside Weed Control, by Ted Adams & John Menke
• Preliminary Suggested Genetic Guidelines for collection and Transfer of Native Grass Seed Used in Restoration Projects, by Connie Millar

May 1992 CNGA Grasslands Newsletter - Feature Article- Seeding After Wildfire in California, by David Amme & Ted Adams

February 1992 CNGA Grasslands Newsletter - Feature Article- Mycorrhizae and Restoration of Native Grasslands, by T.V. St. John