Ecological Restoration
Volume 24 Number 3 September 2006
Editorial
Switchgrass: Your Next Home Heating Fuel? by Dave Egan
News
Dutch Organization Donates Grazing Animals to Latvian National Park
California Is Center of Struggle Over Critical Habitat Designations
Supreme Court Rulings Muddy Clean Water Act
U.S. House of Representatives Passes Bill to Stop Loss of Isolated Wetlands
EPA and Army Corps Propose New Rules for Wetland Mitigation
A 20-year Plan to Restore Arizona's Forests is Unveiled
Chinese Research Center Reintroduces Giant Panda into the Wild
Society for Ecological Restoration International
More Costly Than What? by Keith Bowers
Articles
Can We Control Leafy Spurge? Adaptive Management and the Recovery of Native Vegetation by Meredith W. Cornett, Peter J. Bauman and David D. Breyfogle
Flooding Facility Helps Scientists Examine the Ecophysiology of Floodplain Species Used in Bottomland Hardwood Restorations by Brian R. Lockhart, Emile S. Gardiner, Theodor D. Leininger, Kristina F. Connor, Paul B. Hamel, Nathan M. Schiff, A. Dan Wilson and Margaret S. Devall
Setting Sustainable Goals for Environmental Remediation: The Case of River Renediation in Israel by Dr. Jonathan Chenoweth
River Restoration in China: A Review of Local Efforts to Improve the Quality of Lotic Life by Desiree D. Tullos
Establishment of Native and Invasive Plants along a Rangeland Riparian Gradient by Roger L. Sheley, Paul B. Hook and Ronald R. LeCain
Ecological Restoration and Other Conservation Practices: The Difference by John W. Munro
Notes
Evidence for Genetic Differentiation of Iowa and Minnesota Populations of Two Forest Herbs: Implications for Restoration by Catherine M. Mabry and Christina M. Caruso
Assessing Restoration Needs for National Forests: A Survey of Natural Resource Professionals in the Eastern United States by Kristi Sherfinski and Nicole Kalkbrenner
Root Elongation of Black Willow Stakes in Response to Cutting Size and Soil Moisture Regime (Tennessee) by Emily Greer and S. Reza Pezeshki and F. Douglas Shields, Jr.
Integrating Weed Management and Restoration on Western Rangelands by Kimberly Allcock and Robert Nowak, Bob Blank, Tom Jones and Tom Monaco, Jeanne Chambers and Robin Tausch, Paul Doescher, Vijay Saytal and John Tanaka, Don Ogle and Loren St. John, Mike Pellant, Dave Pyke, Eugene Schupp and Chris Call
Nitrogen Fixation by Kudzu: Impacts on Invaded Communities and Ecosystems by Jonathan E. Hickman and Manuel Lerdau
Combination of Stem-boring Weevil and Native Grasses Reduces Root Biomass of Canada Thistle in Greenhouse Experiment (Wyoming) by Angel Ferrero-Serrano, Timothy R. Collier, Brian A. Mealor and Ann L. Hild, and Thomas Smith
Investigation of Shading as a Method for Controlling Wild Sugarcane on Abandoned Lands (panama) by Taek Joo Kim and Florencia Montagnini, Norma Cedeno, Daisy Dent and Emilio Mariscal
Combining Herbicides and Goat Grazing to Control Saltcedar (Utah) by Ruth Richards, Ralph E Whitesides and Dean F. Miner, Jr.
Deer Density Reduction Without a 12-Gauge Shotgun by Thomas P. Rooney
Habitat Restoration for the Threatened Utah Prairie Dog on a Private Beach (Utah) by Theodore P. Toombs
Remembering "Common" Species During Ecological Restoration: Lessons from Egmont Key (Florida) by C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr.
Book Reviews
Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources. M. Kat Anderson. 2005. Berkeley: University of California Press. Cloth: $50. ISBN: 0-520-23856-7. Paper: $19.95. ISBN: 0-520-24851-1. 555 pages. Review by Dennis Martinez
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus. Charles C. Mann. 2005. New York: Knopf. Cloth: $30. ISBN: 1-4000-4006-X. Paper: $14.95. ISBN: 1-4000-3205-9. 480 pages. Review by Dwight Barry
Abstracts in this issue are from a wide variety of sources including:
Abstracts of the Ecological Society of America International Conference: Ecology in the Era of Globalization. Held January 8-12, 2006 at the Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan and the Centro de Investigaciones Cientificas de Yucatan in Merida, Mexico. Abstracts available online: abstracts.co.allenpress.com/pweb/esai2006
12th Annual Society for Ecological Restoration-California Chapter (SERCAL) Meeting. Held October 19-22, 2005 in Bass Lake, CA. www.sercal.org
Abstracts of the Ecological Society of America 90th Annual Meeting. Held August 7-12, 2005 in Montreal, Canada. Meeting held jointly with the Ninth International Congress of Ecologists. Abstracts available online: abstracts.co.allenpress.com/pweb/esa2005
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