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Plant Materials Technical Notes, Reports, and Brochures - Montana and Wyoming

The Montana and Wyoming Plant Materials Program has over 200 technical references available electronically. All publications are accessed by opening the Publications Available from the Bridger Plant Materials Center March 2022 (PDF; 195 KB) document and using the links provided. A short list of popular documents is provided below. Plant Materials publication topics are as follows.  

  • Grass, Forb, Legume and Woody Species Information
  • Seed and Plant Collection, Installation and Handling Technologies
  • Rangeland and Restoration Plantings
  • Pasture and Salt-affected Plantings
  • Landscaping and Pollinator Plantings

In addition, Montana and Wyoming Plant Materials Program major publications, journal articles, newsletters and more are available from the following websites:

  • National MTPMC (Bridger Plant Materials Center)
  • Montana NRCS Montana Invasive Species Publications November 2020 (PDF; 124 KB)

Plant Materials Publications from 25 Plant Materials Centers are available on the National Plant Materials Program website where you can search by topic or by specific Plant Materials Center.

Popular Bridger PMC Publications
Species Selection and Seeding Date Type / Number
Perennial Vegetation Establishment Guide for Conservation Seedings in Wyoming: Species, Seeding Rates, and Selections 2022 Tech Note WY-3 rev. 3 (PDF; 802 KB)
Guide to Understanding Seed Labels for Seeding Certification 2022 Tech Note MT-125 (PDF; 512 KB)
Conservation Plant Selections from the Montana-Wyoming Plant Materials Center 2020 Brochure (PDF; 17.8MB)
Plants Poisonous to Livestock in Montana and Wyoming 2020 Tech Note MT-124 (PDF; 2.2MB)
Seeding Rates for Conservation Species for Montana 2013 Tech Note MT-46 (PDF; 310KB)
Plant Species Suited for Revegetation by Ecological Site in Wyoming 2019 Tech Note Range-3 (PDF; 2.2MB)
Conservation Plant Species for the Intermountain West 2012 Tech Note PM-24 (PDF; 462KB)
Description, Propagation, and Establishment of Wetland Plant Species and Grasses for Riparian Areas in the Intermountain West 2001 Tech Note PM-38 (PDF; 6.3MB)
Principles of Seedbed Preparation for Conservation Seedings 2011 Tech Note PM-13 (PDF; 773KB)
Pasture and Range Seedings: Planning, Installation, Evaluation, and Management 2011 Tech Note PM-10 (PDF; 773KB)
Seed Quality, Seed Technology, and Drill Calibration 2005 Tech Note PM-7 (PDF; 406KB)
Reading Seed Packaging Labels and Calculating Seed Mixtures 2002 Tech Note PM-4 (PDF; 595KB)
Calculating Seeding Rates When Using Alternate-Row and Cross-Seeded Planting Techniques 2014 Tech Note MT-78 (PDF; 220KB)
Calibrating a Seed Drill for Conservation Plantings 2007 Tech Note PM-19 (PDF; 114KB)
Saline Sites Date Number
Plants for Saline to Sodic Soil Conditions 2009 Tech Note PM-9A (PDF; 122KB)
Plant Materials for Saline-Alkaline Soils 1996 Tech Note MT-26 (PDF; 383KB)
Salinity Tolerance of 18 Trees and Shrubs Tested on a Heavy-Textured Soil in South-Central Montana 2016 Tech Note MT-112 (PDF; 218KB)
Testing and Interpreting Salt-Affected Soil for Tree and Shrub Plantings 2007 Tech Note MT-60 (PDF; 200KB)
Testing and Interpreting Salt-Affected Water for Tree and Shrub Plantings 2007 Tech Note MT-61 (PDF; 149KB)
Pollinator Plantings Date Number
Creating and Enhancing Habitat for Pollinator Insects 2021 Tech Note Bio MT-20 (PDF; 575KB)
Creating Native Landscapes in the Northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountains 2001 Booklet (PDF; 5.3MB)
How to Choose a Good Pollinator Seed Mix 2020 Brochure (PDF; 20.8MB)
Montana Native Plants for Pollinator-Friendly Plantings 2013  Brochure (PDF; 1.2MB)
Plants for Pollinators in the Intermountain West 2011 Tech Note PM-2A (PDF; 4.9MB)
Seed Vendors Date Number
Cover Crop Seed Vendors for the Western States 2018 Tech Note WNTSC-3 (PDF; 433KB)
Plant and Seed Vendors for Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Eastern Oregon, Utah, Eastern Washington, and Wyoming 2017 Tech Note PM-33 (PDF; 648KB)

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