Botany (Plant ID, seed, and seedling ID) – Books
Atlas of the Vascular Plants of Texas by B.L. Turner, Holly Nichols, Geoffrey Denny, and Oded Doron
Field Guide to Wildflowers of Nebraska and the Great Plains (Second Edition) by Jon Farrar
How to Identify Grasses & Grasslike Plants by H.D. Harrington
Mountain Wildflowers of the Southern Rockies: Revealing their Natural History by Carolyn Dodson and William W. Dunmire
North American Wildland Plants: A Field Guide (Second Edition) by James Stubbendieck, Stehpan L. Hatch, and Neal M. Bryan
Shinners and Mahler’s Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas by George M. Diggs, Jr., Barney L. Lipscomb, & Robert J. O’Kennon
Texas Wildflowers: A Field Guide by Campbell and Lynn Loughmiller
Botany (Plant ID, seed, and seedling ID) – Online resources
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildfower Center’s Seedling Recognition Project
A digital seed, seedling, and fruit guide to prairie plants. Produced by Eastern Illinois University
Fire Ecology – Books
Fire Ecology: United States and Canada – Henry A. Wright and Arthur W. Bailey
Fire Science – Regional Ecoregions
Great Plains – http://gpfirescience.missouristate.edu/
Oak Woodlands – http://www.oakfirescience.com/
Tallgrass Prairie and Oak Savanna – http://www.tposfirescience.org/
Grassland and Prairie, Management and Ecology – Books
The Desert Grassland – edited by Mitchel P. McClaran and Thomas R. Van Devender
The Ecology and Management of Prairies in the Central United States by Chris Helzer
Native Prairie Hay Meadows – A Landowner’s Management Guide by Kansas Natural Heritage Inventory of the Kansas Biological Survey
North American Savanna, Management and Ecology – Books
Ecology and Management of North American Savannas by Guy R. McPherson
Prairie Restoration – Online Resrouces
http://images.library.wisc.edu/EcoNatRes/EFacs/NAPC/NAPC12/reference/econatres.napc12.pschramm2.pdf
– Peter Schramm’s excellent paper on establishing and managing prairies
http://www.prairieplains.org/assets/files/restoration_manual_1.pdf
– A great restoration manual for prairies and wetlands in Eastern Nebraska.
Prairie Plains Resource Institute
Prairie Restoration – Books
A Practical Guide to Prairie Reconstruction by Carl Kurtz
Restoring the Tallgrass Prairie: An Illustrated Manual for Iowa and the Upper Midwest by Shirley Shirley
The Tallgrass Restoration Handbook: For Prairies, Savannas, and Woodlands Edited by Stephen Packard and Cornelia F. Mutel
Prescribed Burning – Online Resources
http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-6613/E-
– Oklahoma Prescribed Burning Handbook – OK Coop Extension, DASNR, Oklahoma State University
Range Management – Books
Range Management: Principles and Practices (6th Edition) by Jerry L. Holecheck, Rex D. Pieper, and Carlton H. Herbel
Road Building – Online Resources
http://quiviracoalition.org/images/pdfs/1888-A_Good_Road_Lies_Easy_on_the_Land.pdf
– A Good Road Lies Easy on the Land: Water Harvesting from Low-standard Rural Roads by Bill Zeedyk
Wildlife – Books
American Bison – A Natural History by Dale F. Lott
The Roaming Ecologist 