Chapter 6: Choose Species/Cultivars for Revegetation Projects
Revegetation Suggestions for
Arctic Alaska
Based on Soil Characteristics & Available Moisture
Soil Group
Refer to Soil Type Chart
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Seed Rate
Refer to Directions |
Species/Cultivar Selection
Refer to Species/Cultivar Characteristic Chart For Category Ratings
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High Organic |
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Suggest fertilizer only. If seeding is stipulated use suggestions for SW, SP, SM, SC soils. |
GW, GP |
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Suggest scarification and fertilizer only. If seeding is stipulated use suggestions for GM, GC soils and moisture. |
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Soil Moisture Characteristics |
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Saturated (Hydric) |
Average (Mesic) |
Very Dry (Xeric) |
GM, GC |
20 |
1 ‘Arctared’ red fescue
1 ‘Alyeska’ polargrass
2 ‘Tundra’ glaucous bluegrass
2 ‘Norcoast’ Bering hairgrass
3 ‘Egan’ American sloughgrass
3 ‘Boreal’ red fescue |
1 ‘Arctared’ red fescue
1 ‘Alyeska’ polargrass
1 ‘Tundra’ glaucous bluegrass
2 ‘Nortran’ tufted hairgrass
2 ‘Gruening’ alpine bluegrass
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1 ‘Arctared’ red fescue
1 ‘Alyeska’ polargrass
1 ‘Tundra’ glaucous bluegrass
2 ‘Gruening’ alpine bluegrass |
SW, SP, SM, SC |
40 |
1 ‘Arctared’ red fescue
1 ‘Alyeska’ polargrass
1 ‘Tundra’ glaucous bluegrass
2 ‘Gruening’ alpine bluegrass
2 ‘Nortran’ tufted hairgrass
3 ‘Norcoast’ Bering hairgrass
3 ‘Caiggluk’ Tilesy sagebrush
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1 ‘Arctared’ red fescue
1 ‘Alyeska’ polargrass
1 ‘Tundra’ glaucous bluegrass
2 ‘Gruening’ alpine bluegrass
2 ‘Nortran’ tufted hairgrass
3 ‘Norcoast’ Bering hairgrass
3 ‘Caiggluk’ Tilesy sagebrush
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1 ‘Arctared’ red fescue
1 ‘Alyeska’ polargrass
1 ‘Tundra’ glaucous bluegrass
2 ‘Gruening’ alpine bluegrass
2 ‘Nortran’ tufted hairgrass
3 ‘Norcoast’ Bering hairgrass
3 ‘Caiggluk’ Tilesy sagebrush
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ML, CL, OL
MH, CH, OH |
30 |
1 ‘Arctared’ red fescue
1 ‘Alyeska’ polargrass
2 ‘Tundra’ glaucous bluegrass
2 ‘Norcoast’ Bering hairgrass
3 ‘Egan’ American sloughgrass |
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