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Implementation - Technical Notes

Updated 05/28/2008

Buffer Technology Information - links to handbooks and other buffer-related information from the National Conservation Buffer Team

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Establishment of Warm Season Grasses
- a pdf file concerning warm season grasses in the Midwest.  

Establishment and Management of Forbs in Grass Plantings  – go to technical notes in technical resources section of the NRCS-IL website. 

Attracting Iowa Wildlife - a guide for providing habitat on private lands

Extension Publications – assortment of publications on Iowa’s wildlife and natural resources 

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Shallow Water Management for Wildlife
– NRCS job sheet for Indiana.  

Establishing Vegetation on Restored Wetlands - recommendations based upon recent research and publications

Wetland Restoration Information Series - articles made available by the Wetland Science Institute – guidance for the implementation/restoration of wetlands

Using Micro and Macrotopography in Wetland Restoration  – go to technical notes in technical resources on NRCS-IL website 

Wildlife Habitat Management Institute and Wildlife Habitat Council’s Fish and Wildlife Habitat Management Leaflets  – available for selected species, species groups, and habitats. 

Resources in Print:

Bookhout, T.A. 1994. Research and management techniques for wildlife and habitats, 5th edition. The Wildlife Management Institute, Washington, D.C. 740 pp. ISBN 933564-10-4

Payne, N.F. 1992. Techniques for wildlife management of wetlands. McGraw-Hill, New York. 549 pp. ISBN 0070489564

Payne, N.F., and F.C. Bryant. 1994. Techniques for wildlife management of uplands. McGraw-Hill, New York. 840 pp. ISBN 0070489637

Rehabilitation of Rivers for Fish: A study undertaken by the European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission of FAO. I.G. Cowx and R.L. Welcomme, editors. 1998. 260 pp.ISBN 92-5-104018-4

Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems. Science, Technology, and Public Policy. National Research Council. 1992. National Academy Press. 552 pp.

Additional Technical Resources:

Environmental Science Journals

Online Dictionaries and Glossaries for Science and Technology

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