Irvine Prairie Seed Mixes

 

Seed Mix Area 1

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): 2018-05-18

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Conventional Corn

Site Prep: Disk Cultivation

 

Seed Mix Area 2

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): May 15–16, 2019

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 3

Target Plant Community: Wet-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): May 16, 2019

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 4

Target Plant Community: Wet-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): May 20, 2019

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 5

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Mar 31–Apr 7, 2020

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 6

Target Plant Community: Wet-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Apr 9, 2020

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 7

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Apr 16–22, 2021

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 8

Target Plant Community: Wet-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Apr 26, 2021

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 9

Target Plant Community: Dry-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Apr 26, 2021

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 10

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 20, 2021

Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader

Last Land Use: Oat Cover Crop After Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 11

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): May 19–22, 2022

Seeding Method: Truax FLX-88 Native Seed Drill

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 12

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 20, 2019

Seeding Method: Hand Broadcast

Last Land Use: Fallow After Soybeans

Site Prep: Disk Cultivation

 

Seed Mix Area 13

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 20, 2021

Seeding Method: Hand Broadcast

Last Land Use: Reconstructed Prairie

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 14

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 13, 2022

Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader

Last Land Use: Smooth Brome Headland

Site Prep: 3 Glyphosate Applications

 

Seed Mix Area 15

Target Plant Community: Wet-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 13, 2022

Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 16

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 13–14, 2022

Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader

Last Land Use: Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 17

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 14, 2022

Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader

Last Land Use: Grass Waterway

Site Prep: 3 Glyphosate Applications

 

Seed Mix Area 20

Target Plant Community: Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 17–18, 2023

Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader

Last Land Use: Oat Cover Crop After Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 21

Target Plant Community: Dry-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 17, 2022

Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader

Last Land Use: Oat Cover Crop After Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None

 

Seed Mix Area 22

Target Plant Community: Wet-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie

Seeding Date(s): Nov 18, 2023

Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader

Last Land Use: Oat Cover Crop After Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)

Site Prep: None