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Dean Pearson

joined in Dec 20, 2018

Research Ecologist at Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA, Forest Service, USA.

Pearson has 1 break published.

Spicing up restoration: can a dash of pepper powder defend native plants?

The reestablishment of native plants following disturbances like wildfires and road construction projects is challenging in today’s world because introduced plants aggressively invade newly disturbed areas and exclude native plants. The most cost-effective way to reestablish native plants following disturbances is to sow native plant... click to read more

Dean Pearson | Research Ecologist at Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA, Forest Service, USA

biomimicry

chili powder

reseeding

restoration

seed predation

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Dec 20, 2018

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