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1 ODIORNE POINT STATE PARK Restoration Activities
2 OVERVIEW Stressors Solutions Goals Management Managed Fields Forested Fields Barrier Marshes & Maritime Shrub Thickets Discussion Swiper Historic sites Wildlife Coordination Next Fields?
3 STRESSORS MAJOR Past anthropomorphic disturbances Past plantings Propagule pressure Lack of staff MINOR Current anthropomorphic disturbances Natural stress/disturbance (pulsed & chronic)
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5 Solutions: RESISTANCE Dense native vegetation Dense native propagule rain Revegetation & EDRR
6 Solutions: RESILIENCE Diversity Local genotypes Diverse native propagule rain
7 Adaptive Management Baseline Assessments Systematic Field Targeting Site Specific Planning Manage Cut, Pull, & Chemical (NO GOATS, NO FIRE) Plant/seed Monitor/Assess Manage.
8 Previous Vegetation Assessments
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10 Goals Restore native habitats Improve recreational opportunities Improve access to historic sites Improve safety of visitors
11 Managed Fields: 15 & 17
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16 Managed Fields 2010 September 2010: Herbicide treatment (glyphosate + methsulfuron methyl) December 2010: Boom mowing
17 Managed Fields: 2011 April: Volunteers clearing May: Volunteers pulling, planting & seeding August: Black swallowwort pod collection September: Herbicide (glyphosate + metsulphuron methyl)
18 Managed Fields: 2012 May : Herbicide: triclopyr ester + metsulfuron methyl to black swallow-wort April: Seeding with conservation mix June: Volunteers cut, pull, plant September: black swallowwort pod collection September: Herbicide with glyphosate
19 Field 15A:
20 Field 15B
21 Field 15C: June 2011 & March 2012
22 Field 17: Sept 2011 Recently mowed May 2012 Swallow-wort
23 Field 1: Surfriders
24 Managed Fields: Looking Ahead Management through 2013 Issues Swallow-wort: Herbicide timing Coordination on field mowing Bats
25 FORESTED FIELDS (31,30,21)
26 Pilot: Field 31 Dry Coastal Forest/ Coastal Rocky Headland
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28 Field 31: 2009 December: Flail mowing December: Cut stem treatments (triclopyr ester)
29 Field 31: 2009
30 Field 31: 2010 September: Herbicide application glyphosate + metsulfuron methyl outside setbacks glyphosate only within setbacks October: Planting & seeding
31 Field 31: Sept./Oct. 2010
32 Field 31 : 2011 April: Volunteers cut, stack, and chip May: Volunteers planted bare root shrubs, seeded, and mulched. September: Herbicide spot treatment (glyphosate + metsulfuron methyl outside of setback areas)
33 Field 31: June 2011
34 Field 31: 2011
35 Field 31: 2012 March: Targeted mowing, seeding September: Volunteer plant pulls (glossy buckthorn and honeysuckle) September: Herbicide spot treatments (glyphosate within setbacks, glyphosate + imazapyr outside of setbacks).
36 Field 31: August 2012
37 Field 30 Moist Coastal Forest / Mesic Appalachian oak-hickory forest
38 Field 30
39 Field September: Herbicide application (glyphosate + metsulfuron methyl)
40 Field 30: September 2010
41 Field /2012 No management in 2011 September 2012: Volunteer pulls September 2012: Herbicide spot treatment (glyphosate + imazapyr)
42 Field 30: Sept 2012
43 Shrubland/ Forest Field 21
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45 Field 21: 2012 March: Mowing March: Herbicide basal bark application to remaining woody vegetation outside setbacks (triclopyr ester in oil) March: Seeding September: Herbicide application (glyphosate) September: Mowing adjacent to planting September: Volunteer pulling and planting native container plants
46 Field 21: June 2011 & Oct 2011
47 Field 21: 2012
48 Field 21: January 2013
49 Forested Fields: Looking Ahead Management through 2013 Issues Coordination with projects Overwash & propagule pressure (Field 21)
50 Barrier Wetlands & Maritime Shrub Thickets (Fields 29 & 10)
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54 Back-barrier Marsh: Field high marsh- no Phragmites (2002) % cover by Phragmites
55 Field 29: 2010 August: Cut southern and western portion of Phragmites. Laid out 6 experimental plots. September: Herbicide application to both marsh and thicket (glyphosate). December: Mowed thicket with boom mower.
56 Comparison: LV vs Wiper Cut August
57 Comparison: LV vs Wiper
58 Comparison: LV vs Wiper 6 Plots 5m x 5m 3 Plots: Sideswipe Pro 33% Glyphosate 3 Plots: Mist blower 5% Glyphosate Matrix Untreated
59 Comparison: LV vs Wiper Sept 16, Plots LVF (5%) 1.5 minutes 0.8 oz of concentrate
60 Comparison: LV vs Wiper Sept 16, Plots Sideswipe Pro (33%) 16 minutes 5.3 oz of concentrate
61 Modified Low Volume Uncut areas Heavy poison ivy
62 Field 29: 2011 April : Volunteers clear & stack large wood May: Plant bare root shrubs in thicket May: Seed and mulch marsh with locally collected prairie cordgrass, switchgrass, and misc high marsh seed. Seeding at onset of the waning moon. June: Monitored, then cut Phragmites June: After monitoring planted native genotypes of prairie cordgrass in and around Phragmites plots September: Follow-up herbicide application to marsh and shrub thicket (glyphosate)
63 Comparison: LVF vs Wiper June 2011 Prior to 2 nd cut and planting
64 Similar Results LV Spray 32.2% Phrag Cover * (10.1 SD) Wipe 28.0% Phrag Cover* (30.3 SD) 4 Species (1 SD) 3.3 Species (1.5 SD) *Daubenmire/USACE Cover Class Midpoints
65 Litter Effects: 2011
66 Spartina pectinata June 2011 Native plugs Seed
67 Follow-up Treatment Sept 2011
68 Field 29: 2012 March : Thicket-Salvaged American beach grass (Ammophila breviligulata) from a nearby NH DOT construction site and transplanted to thicket March/April/May 2012: Marsh-Cut dead Phragmites April : Thicket-Volunteer plantings. Bare root +compost + gel May: Marsh-Seeded with northeastern varieties of prairie cordgrass & switchgrass July: Marsh-Cut remaining Phragmites regrowth, combined monitoring plots. September : Marsh & Thicket-Herbicide application to marsh and spot treat thicket (glyphosate, except triclopyr amine to rugosa rose)
69 Field 29: Storm Surge June 2012
70 Field 29: June/July/Aug2012
71 Field 29: April 2012
72 Field 29: January 2013
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74 FIELD 10: Changes over Time 1973 dense population of marsh ferns, cattails, grasses and sedges No Phragmites small patches of Phragmites
75 Odiorne Field 10
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77 Field 10: 2011
78 Shrub Thicket
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80 Field 10:2012
81 Storm Surge effects June 2012
82 Salinity (ppt) from Salinity Meter
83 Field 10: January 2013
84 Field 10: Next Phase (SCC Grant) A) Revegetate CSP with common marsh species Locally propagated genotypes Commercially available regional genotypes if needed. RTE Species: red goosefoot (Choenopodium rubrum), small spikerush (Eleocharis parvula) and salt-loving spike-rush (Eleocharis halophila). B) Facilitate population expansion of RTE species Propagating locally collected materials By increasing favorable microhabitats.
85 Field 10: Revegetation Candidates Scientific Name Bolboschoenus maritimus ssp. paludosus Schoenoplectus pungens Common Name Saltmarsh bullrush Three square bulrush Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani Softstem bulrush Spartina caespitosa Mixed cordgrass Spartina pectinata Prairie cordgrass
86 Barrier Marshes & Thickets: Looking Ahead Management Field 29 through 2013 Field 10 Planned treatments through 2014 Revegetation through 2015 (SCC Grant) Monitoring through 2022 Issues Barrier marshes Swiper Phragmites persistence (Field 29) Funding for revegetation Maritime shrub thickets Poor survivorship of thicket plantings Expansion of rugosa rose & poison ivy Propagule pressure
87 Phase 5- Mapping
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94 Discussion
95 Three years of use Higher herbicide concentrations Dripping Difficult to control Difficult to see coverage Increased total herbicide used (7x) Increased labor (10x) Swiper Hand pumped backpacks with low pressure & adjustable tips Shields? 25 feet?
96 Historic Sites Priorities? Herbicides? Permitting? Signage?
97 Wildlife? Management timing Herbicides Phasing/Patches Fields/Locations
98 Coordination
99 Next Steps- Field 14/18?
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