Passive Establishment of Vegetation in Constructed Wetlands in Agricultural Settings: a Case Study
Luckeydoo, L. M., Fausey, N. R., Davis, C. B., Regnier, E., and Brown, L. C. Ohio Journal of Science 106(4):164-168. 2006.
Three wetlands constructed in 1995 on land adjacent to agricultural fields in northwest Ohio were allowed to establish vegetation passively. Results suggest that for constructed wetlands in agricultural settings, plantings or seeding of desired species will be required to supplement the existing sources of wetland vegetation species.
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Author(s): Lee M. Luckeydoo, Norman R. Fausey, Craig B. Davis, Emilie Reigner, Larry C. Brown
Section: Diverse Species