Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results

Plan Title	Plan Stage	Plan Lead Region (FWS)	Plan Lead Office (FWS)	Species Common Name	Species Scientific Name	Action Priority	Action Number	Action Description	Action Status	Estimated Initiation Date	Estimated Completion Date	Action Lead Agencies	Responsible Parties	Work Types	Labor Types	Comments	Implementation Activity Number	Implementation Activity Description	Implementation Activity Status	Implementation Activity Estimated Initiation Date	Implementation Activity Estimated Completion Date	Implementation Activity Labor Types	Implementation Activity Work Types	Implementation Activity Responsible Parties	Implementation Activity Comments	Implementation Activity Species
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	10	Study pollination	Partially Complete	FY 2009		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Research: Other Information	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Dr. Robert Boyd, Auburn University, initiated study during 2009 at Redstone Arsenal, AL; completed in 2014. Bashira Chowdhury, Auburn University, studying pollination ecology.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	12	Study seed biology	Partially Complete	FY 2009		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Research: Other Information	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Dr. Robert Boyd, Auburn University, initiated study during 2009 at Redstone Arsenal, AL; completed 2014. MO Botanical Garden studying influence of temp and light on seed germination and viability.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	2	Contact landowners and negotiate protection	Ongoing Current	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	The Nature Conservancy, Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Acquisition: General, Acquisition: Lease, Acquisition: Easement, Acquisition: Management Agreement, Acquisition: Exchange, Acquisition: Fee Title, Management: Land Use, Other: Information and Education, Other: Regulations	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	1 person, 3 weeks, 4 states. Cost of possible acquisitions not included
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	3	Develop management plans	Partially Complete	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	The Nature Conservancy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tennessee Valley Authority , Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Management plans exist for some sites.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	4	Determine optimal light level	Ongoing Current	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Project being conducted by Sauta Cave NWR and Alabama NHP to investigate effects of canopy reduction on growth, flowering, and fruit production.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	5	Study effects of nutrients and water addition	Partially Complete			U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Research: Other Information	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	1 person, 4 weeks and $1000 for equipment first year. 1 person, 1 week subsequent year
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	6	Control invasive species	Ongoing Current	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Limited invasive species control is ongoing at select sites, but no scientfic experimentation has been initiated.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	8	Monitor populations	Ongoing Current	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Research: Other Information	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Long-term monitoring is ongoing at select sites. The Service has funded periodic range-wide assessments.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	9	Study demography	Partially Complete	FY 2009		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Research: Demographic Studies	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Dr. Robert Boyd initiated study during 2009 at Redstone Arsenal, AL; completed 2014.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	2	13	Search new populations within known range	Ongoing Current	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Illinois Natural heritage Inventory, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Research: Population Surveys	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	TDEC discovered six new populations in 2009. NPS discovered a population in MS in 2014. The extent of one population on lands owned by a Land Trust in MS was expanded when plants were discovered on adjacent lands managed by the Chickasaw Nation. Plants have recently been discovered on USFS land in MS.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	2	14	Analyze soils	Unknown	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Research: Habitat Status	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	1 person, 1 week, 4 state and $1000 for analysis
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	2	15	Determine rhizobial associates	Not Started			U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Research: Habitat Requirements	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	1 person, 4 weeks, $1500 for equipment
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	2	16	Observe impact of pest damage	Partially Complete			U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Research: Predation	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Funding for this included in long-term demography study. Limited observations of insect herbivory have been observed.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	2	17	Determine genetic diversity and chromosome numbers	Ongoing Current			U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Research: Genetics	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	1 person, 6 weeks collecting plants, 8 weeks lab work, $2000 for equipment
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	2	18	Collect and deposit seeds into seedbank	Ongoing Current	FY 1995 - FY 1999		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	U.S. Department of Agriculture, Center for Plant Conservation, Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Research: Other Information	Volunteer, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	Seeds from Redstone Arsenal maintained in cryogenic storage at Georgia Tech and in conventional storage at MO Botanical Garden.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	2	19	Maintain plants ex situ	Ongoing Not Current	FY 1995 - FY 1999		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Center for Plant Conservation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Research: Other Information	Volunteer, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative	Atlanta Botanical Garden propagated plants from cuttings in greenhouse setting, working in collaboration with R. Boyd study at Redstone Arsenal in AL. Live plants no longer in collection.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Mississippi Ecological Services Field Office (601) 965-4900	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	3	20	Reestablish/establish new populations if necessary	Planned			U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Center for Plant Conservation, Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Research: Reintroduction	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	NPS has obtained internal funding to augment their existing population and establish additional populations on the Natchez Trace National Parkway in MS. MO Botanical Gardens are assisting.
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Tennessee Ecological Services Field Office (931) 528-6481	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	1	Prioritize sites	Ongoing Not Current	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Research: Other Information	Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Tennessee Ecological Services Field Office (931) 528-6481	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	11	Study vegetative reproduction	Not Started			U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4	Research: Other Information	Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative	1 person, 3 weeks and $500 for equipment the first year. 1 person, 2 weeks subsequent years
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Tennessee Ecological Services Field Office (931) 528-6481	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	1	7	Determine appropriate buffer area	Not Started			U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Research: Other Information	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Tennessee Ecological Services Field Office (931) 528-6481	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	3	21	Search for new populations outside of known range	Ongoing Current	FY 2009		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Indiana Natural Heritage Program, Ohio Natural Heritage Program, Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Louisiana Natural Heritage Program , Virginia Natural Heritage Program, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, West Virginia Natural Heritage Program, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program, USFWS Regional Office 4, Georgia Natural Heritage Inventory, Missouri Natural Heritage Inventory	Research: Population Surveys	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative	1 person, 4 weeks, 9 states
Price's Potato Bean	F	4	Tennessee Ecological Services Field Office (931) 528-6481	Price''s potato-bean	Apios priceana	3	22	Education efforts	Partially Complete	Prior to FY 1995		U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Center for Plant Conservation, Alabama Natural Heritage Program , Tennessee Department of COnservation , Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program	Other: Information and Education	Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative