OpportunityTitle: Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Colorado Plateau CESU
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program
Description: Funding Opportunity Description The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research on evaluating the efficacy of managed introduction and seed augmentation to improve viability of rare plant species and identifying causes of rarity for rare plant species in southern Arizona. This will increase the understanding of Federal trust resources and improve management of rare plant species. The species of interest are Amsonia kearneyana Woodson (federally listed as endangered) and Pectis imberbis A. Gray (in review for listing).
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Contract Specialist
GrantorContactText: Faith Graves 703-648-7356 &lt;br/&gt;fgraves@usgs.gov