Aug 9, 2023 | Latest News, Management News, Research News
Spring has sprung and so has the activity level in the area. Black Eyed-Susan, Photo credit: Jeff Demand April 2023 Website 2023 Please check out our new and improved PFCA (Prairie Fork Conservation Area) webpage! https://prairiefork.org/ Purple Milkweed, Photo...
Jul 21, 2023 | event info
SEPT 30 & OCT 1, 2023 PRAIRIE FORK CONSERVATION AREA4502 STATE RD D, WILLIAMSBURG, MO 63388HOSTED BY THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION ANDTHE MISSOURI TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION Saturday, participants will receive presentations on regulations and various trap...
Jul 10, 2023 | Latest News, Management News, Research News
Welcome to the First Quarter of 2023, everyone! 2023 is here, and already the first quarter is over!! How time flies. Our goal is to keep you informed about the news and happenings at Prairie Fork Conservation Area. Here are some of the events and fieldwork that went...
May 31, 2023 | Michael Bryne, Research Projects 2018, Richard Daniel
Principle Investigators: Dr. Michael Byrne School, Natural Resources & Dr. Richard Daniel, Division of Biological Sciences Institution and/or Affiliation: University of Missouri Project Description: 1: Use radio telemetry to quantify home range size and habitat...
May 31, 2023 | Katherine Wynne, Lauren Sullivan, Research Projects 2020
Principle Investigators: Katherine Wynne and Dr. Lauren Sullivan (MU), Institution and/or Affiliation: University of Missouri Project Description: Our project aims to 1) assess and compare soil seed banks found in Missouri tallgrass prairie restorations of various...
May 31, 2023 | Lauren Sullivan, Research Projects 2020
Principle Investigator: Dr. Lauren Sullivan Institution and/or Affiliation: University of Missouri Project Description: Our overall objective is to understand the fate of seeds after they have fallen to the soil – either through the initial seeding of a...
May 31, 2023 | Research Projects 2022, Saminqueka Halsey
Principal Investigator: Dr. Samniqueka Halsey Institution and/or Affiliation: University of Missouri Project Description: Our overall research objective at PFCA is to understand how time since restoration and fire regimes influence the presence of small mammals and...
May 31, 2023 | Lauren Sullivan, Research Projects 2021, Stephen Anderson
Principle Investigators: Dr. Steve Anderson, Samuel Lord (University of Missouri graduate student), Dr. Kristen Veum (USDA – ARS), Dr. Lauren Sullivan (University of Missouri) Project Description: The overall objective of this research is to improve our understanding...
May 31, 2023 | Katherine Wynne, Lauren Sullivan, Research Projects 2021
Principal Investigators: Katherine Wynne, Dr. Lauren Sullivan Institution and/or Affiliation: The University of Missouri, Division of Biological Project Description: Our primary research objective is to determine whether manipulating the timing and order of species...
May 31, 2023 | Rebecca L. North, Research Projects 2021
Principle Investigator: Dr. Rebecca L North, Assistant Professor Institution and/or Affiliation: School of Natural Resources, University of Missouri Project Description: This proposal directly aligns with the long-term goals of PFCA through the development of an...
