“…Although these species are highly suited to conservation planting, establishment is a significant barrier to successful utilization, as weedy species can easily overtake them and cause failure, especially in N rich soils (Launchbaugh, 1962;Tilman, 1993, 1996;Munshower, 1994;Warnes and Newell, 1998;Reever and Seastedt, 1999;Brejda, 2000). Studies have been conducted to evaluate the use of Fluff as a soil amendment to successfully rehabilitate damaged military training lands, which often lack sufficient topsoil, organic matter, and nutrients required for successful rehabilitation (Busby et al, 2006;Busby et al, 2010). Busby et al (2010) (Fig.…”