Rapid & Reliable Restoration of Sphagnum using Micropropagated Sphagnum as BeadaHumok™

Authors:
Neal Wright, Anna Keightley, Simon Caporn

Book:
Abstracts IPS Jubilee 2018

Venue:
Rotterdam

Keywords:
beadahumok, peatland, peatland-restoration, restoration, sphagnum

Documentfile:
jub-wright-abstract.pdf

Summary:

Micropropagated Sphagnum grown into small Hummocks (BeadaHumok ™) has been shown to establish and grow profusely on both Upland and Lowland restoration sites. Results from trial sites across England, Wales and recently in Germany will be discussed:

The Peak District (Upland):
Trials set up on Kinder Scout in…