PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
2022-current Botany Program Manager (75%) for the Institute for Natural Resources – Portland and Director of the Rae Selling Berry Seed Bank (25%) in the Department of Environmental Science and Management at Portland State University, Portland, OR. Guide plant conservation in Oregon by collaborating with botanists at the PSU and OSU herbaria, the Oregon Flora Project, and state and federal agencies. Direct seed conservation efforts including seed banking, native plant propagation trails, and rare plant surveys. Teach classes including on plant sampling and seed conservation. Aquatic botanist for the Center for Lakes and Reservoirs (CLR)
2021 Lead Botanist, Four Peaks Environmental, Wenatchee, WA. Data collection following the Environmental Protection Association’s National Wetland Condition Assessment. Wetland vegetation identification across a ~1200-mile radius of the Pacific Northwest and Great Plains.
2015-2020 Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant, University of Florida, Milton, FL. Lead a research program focused on restoration horticulture. Cultivated 280 species of native plants. Taught classes as a lecturer and teaching assistant
2018-2019 Research Assistant, Sumter County Extension, University of Florida. Collection of recidivism data for prison horticulture educational program graduates
2013 Assistant Grower, TLC Greenhouses and Nursery INC, Oklahoma City, OK. Greenhouse and nursery management of ~100,000 containerized perennials
2012-2013 Assistant Grower, Sanctuary Water Gardens LLC, Blanchard, Oklahoma. Greenhouse management of ~20 acres and hundreds of native species
2011-2012 Greenhouse Assistant, University of Oklahoma Greenhouse, Norman, OK. Assisted in maintaining collection of ~500 species of plants
HIGHER EDUCATION
2020 Ph.D., Environmental Horticulture, University of Florida, Milton, Florida. “Conservation, greenhouse production, and restoration outplantings of sandhill milkweed (Asclepias humistrata)”. Advisors- Dr. Thetford and Dr. Miller.
2016 M.S., Environmental Horticulture, University of Florida, Milton, Florida. “Dormancy characteristics and germination requirements of Lupinus diffusus and Asclepias humistrata”. Advisors- Dr. Thetford and Dr. Miller.
2011 B.S., Botany with minor in Chemistry, University of Oklahoma, Norman.
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Campbell-Martínez, Steppe, Wilson, and Thetford. Anticipated in 2022. Effect of temperature, light, and seed provenance on germination of Paronychia erecta: a native plant with ornamental potential. Native Plants Journal 23(1):56-64.
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller. Anticipated in 2022. Germination response to salinity of three Florida panhandle coastal dune plants. Journal of Coastal Research 38(3):585-591.
Campbell-Martínez, Steppe, Wilson, Peterson, Thetford. 2022. Effects of temperature, seed provenance, and substrate on germination of the endemic and threatened Paper nailwort (Paronychia chartacea ssp. chartacea). Florida Scientist 85(1):1-9.
Hooton, Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller. 2021. Conservation and reestablishment of Florida panhandle Chrysopsis: I. Reproduction characteristics and germination requirements. Native Plants Journal 22(3):315-322.
Campbell-Martínez, Hooton, Thetford, Miller. 2021. Conservation and reestablishment of Florida panhandle Chrysopsis: II. Growth and reproduction in response to fertilization within a restoration context. Native Plants Journal 22(3):323-333.
Campbell-Martínez, Wilson, Pérez, Thetford, Miller. 2021. Germination of Balduina angustifolia (coastalplain honeycomb head) in response to temperature, Gibberellic acid, and photoperiod. Seed Science and Technology 49(3):287-303.
Campbell-Martínez, Dicks, Corey, Thetford, Miller. 2021. Propagation of Crocanthemum arenicola (coastalsand frostweed). Native Plants Journal 22(2)1: 133-140.
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller, Pérez. 2019. Seedling emergence of Lupinus diffusus in response to abrasion in an electric seed scarifier. Native Plants Journal 20(1):14-24.
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller, Pérez. 2017. Follicle maturity, seed size, temperature and photoperiodic effects on seed germination of Asclepias humistrata (sandhill milkweed). Seed Science and Technology 45(3):1-17.
In press, submitted, in internal review, and under construction
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller. Anticipated in 2022. Direct seeding Asclepias humistrata (Sandhill Milkweed) in coastal dunes. Ecological Restoration (In internal review).
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller. Under construction. Anticipated in 2022. Use of compost-based substrates for container production of coastal dune plants. Compost Science & Utilization (In internal review).
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller. Anticipated in 2022. Effect of fertilizer rate, substrate, and container type on greenhouse production of sandhill milkweed. HortScience (In internal review).
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller. Under construction. Effects of substrate type, container type, and water-holding gel on establishment of sandhill milkweed (Asclepias humistrata) in coastal dune restoration plantings within the Florida panhandle. Restoration Ecology (In internal review).
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller. Under construction. Phenology and habitat use of sandhill milkweed (Asclepias humistrata) in coastal dunes of the northern Gulf of Mexico coast.
Campbell-Martínez, Wilson, Thetford. Under construction. Cutting propagation and landscape performance of an underutilized southeastern native herb, coastalplain honeycombhead (Balduina angustifolia). Journal of Ornamental Plant Propagation.
Campbell-Martínez, Mangold, Thetford, Miller. Under construction. Production and restoration outplanting of Paronychia erecta (squareflower), a coastal dune endemic. Native Plants Journal.
Smith, Thetford, Campbell-Martínez, Miller, Coffey. Under construction. Effects of woody encroachment, stratification, and disturbance on the density of seedlings emerged from wet prairie seed banks in the Florida panhandle.
Thetford, Campbell-Martínez, Miller. Under Construction. Propagation, production and outplanting protocols for Physalis angustifolia (coastal groundcherry).
Mangold, Campbell-Martínez, Thetford. Under construction. Propagation of Paronychia erecta (squareflower).
BOOKS AND TEXTBOOKS
Campbell-Martínez. Under construction, anticipated publish date of 2022. Propagation and Production of Florida Panhandle Native Plants. Self-Published.
Includes detailed information on the cultivation of 137 species of plants, many of which have limited to no published cultivation information
Wilson and Campbell-Martínez. Under Construction, anticipated publish date of 2022. Propagation of Florida Native Plants.
Campbell-Martínez. Under construction, anticipated publish date of 2032. Restoration Horticulture.
TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS
Thetford, Miller, Campbell. 2019. Production and Outplanting Protocols for Herbaceous Beach Dune Plants Annual Report. US Fish and Wildlife Service, Grant F16AC00519.
Campbell-Martínez, Dicks, Thetford, Miller. 2018. Seed germination of Crocanthemum arenicola (coastalsand frostweed). Proceedings of the International Plant Propagators Society Southern Region 68:A-B.
Thetford, Miller, Campbell, Smith. 2018. Restoration of under-represented native plants in coastal dunes of Baldwin County, Alabama (Physalis and Asclepias Production and Out Planting). Final Report to USFWS Cooperative agreement F16AC00430.
Miller, Thetford, Adams, Smith, and Campbell. 2018. Anastasia Island Beach Mouse Habitat Condition and Restoration Strategies to Facilitate Recovery from Hurricane Impacts. Final Report to the USFWS.
Miller, Thetford, Verlinde, Campbell, Smith. 2018. Dune Restoration for the Florida Panhandle. Sea Grant and UF EDIS. 107p.
Miller, Thetford, Smith, and Campbell. 2018. Southeastern Beach Mouse Habitat Enhancement Planning at Pelican Island Refuge. Final Report to the USFWS.
Campbell-Martínez, Hooton, Thetford, Miller, Wilson. 2017. Propagation and out planting of Chrysopsis species endemic to the Florida panhandle. Proceedings of the International Plant Propagators’ Society Southern Region 67.
ORAL AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Campbell, Freitag. 2022 Apr. 26. Berry Seed Bank open house. Portland Chapter of the Oregon Plant Society.
Campbell. 2022 Apr. 05. How to identify plants. In person workshop. Portland Chapter of the Oregon Plant Society.
Campbell. 2022 Apr. 04. How to identify plants. Recorded zoom presentation for The Portland Chapter of the Oregon Plant Society.
Campbell, Freitag, Guerrant. 2022 Feb. 02. Seed banks: what they are and why they are important. Guest speaker for the Environmental Science and Management Seminar at Portland State University, Portland Oregon.
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller, Wilson, Gomez, Branch. 2020. Effects of Container Type, Substrate Type, and Fertilizer Rate on Growth of Sandhill Milkweed (Asclepias humistrata). Oral Presentation. American Society for Horticultural Science Virtual Conference.
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller. 2020 Native plants for birds and butterflies. Oral presentation for the Choctawhatchee chapter of the Audubon Society.
Smith, Thetford, Campbell-Martínez, Miller, Coffey. 2020. Effects of woody encroachment, stratification, and disturbance on the density of seedlings emerged from wet prairie seed banks in the Florida panhandle. Society for Ecological Restoration Conference.
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, and Miller. 2019. Germination response to salinity of three Florida panhandle coastal dune plants. Poster Presentation, Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation Conference, Mobile AL.
Thetford and Campbell, 2019. Florida Native Wildflowers. Guest Speaker at the East Hill Gardening Club monthly meeting.
Campbell-Martínez, Dicks, Thetford, Miller. 2019 Seed germination of Crocanthemum arenicola (coastalsand frostweed). Poster Presentation, Florida Wildflower Symposium Gainesville, FL.
Campbell-Martínez, Miller, Thetford, Verlinde, Smith. 2019. Dune Restoration for the Florida Panhandle. Oral and Poster Presentation, Florida Native Plant Society Conference, Crystal River, FL.
Miller, Thetford, Verlinde, Campbell, Smith. 2018. Dune Restoration for the Florida Panhandle. Oral Presentation, Bays and Bayous Symposium, Mobile, AL.
Campbell-Martínez, League, Singleton, Samuels. 2018 Recidivism of prison horticulture program graduates. Poster presentation, International Plant Propagators Society Southern Region 2018 Conference, Chattanooga, TN.
Campbell-Martínez, Dicks, Thetford, Miller. Seed germination of Crocanthemum arenicola (coastalsand frostweed). Poster and Oral Presentation (Awarded 2nd Place), International Plant Propagators Society Southern Region 2018 Conference, Chattanooga, TN.
Campbell-Martínez. May 10th 2018. Determining population status and outplanting methods for Asclepias humistrata and Physalis angustifolia at Bon Secour NWR. Guest Speaker at the Florida Native Plant Society: Longleaf Pine Chapter meeting.
Campbell-Martínez, Thetford, Miller, Pérez. 2018. Germination requirements and seed dormancy of sandhill milkweed (Asclepias humistrata). Poster presentation (Awarded 2nd place), National Conference on Beach Preservation Technology, Panama City, FL.
Miller, Thetford, Branch, Campbell, Hunsburger, Stoddard, Wilkinson, Hooton, Pries, Lumban-Tobing, Dupree, Smith, Smith, Claypool, Atwood, Schneider, and Yager, 2018. A survey of techniques to increase plant and animal diversity in coastal dune restoration National Conference on Beach Preservation Technology, Panama City, FL.
Wilson, Steppe, Thetford, Campbell-Martínez, and Pérez. 2018. Propagation and evaluation of Balduina angustifolia, a native wildflower with ornamental and ecosystem value. Poster Presentation, American Society for Horticultural Science Conference, Washington, DC.
Steppe, Wilson, Thetford, Campbell-Martínez, and Pérez. 2018. Propagation and evaluation of Balduina angustifolia, a native wildflower with ornamental and ecosystem value. Poster Presentation (Awarded 1st place), Urban Landscape Summit, Gainesville, FL.
Campbell-Martínez, Hooton, Thetford, Miller. 2017. Propagation and out planting of Chrysopsis species endemic to the Florida panhandle. Poster Presentation, International Plant Propagators Society Southern Region 2017 Conference, Dallas, TX.
Campbell. 2017. Collecting storing and germinating sandhill milkweed. Oral Presentation, Native Plant Show, Bradenton, FL.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Classes as an Instructor at Portland State University
2022 Creator and Instructor. Plant Sampling and Seed Conservation. 2022 Summer Course
Classes as an Instructor at the University of Florida
Fall 2020 Co-creator and Instructor. Groundcover of the FL panhandle (cancelled due to Covid-19).
Spring 2020 Instructor for Florida Native Landscaping (ORH3815).
Course content development at the University of Florida
2020 Seed testing – temperature and light. Recorded lecture and reference material for Plant Propagation (PLS3223C/5223C).
2020 Seed viability testing – tetrazolium. Recorded lecture and reference material for Plant Propagation (PLS3223C/5223C).
2020 Seed imbibition and scarification. Recorded lecture and reference material for Plant Propagation (PLS3223C/5223C).
2020 Seed collection, cleaning, grading and storage. Recorded lecture and reference material for Plant Propagation (PLS3223C/5223C).
2019 Introduction to aquatic plants of the FL panhandle. Live lecture and reference material for Watershed Processes and Management (SWS4932/SWS6932).
2018 The use of plant keys and field guides to identify plants. Live lecture for Environmental Plant Identification and Use (ORH3513L).
2018 Tetrazolium testing and seed viability. Live lecture and reference material for Plant Propagation (PLS3223C/5223C).
2018 Introduction to native plant production. Live and recorded lecture and reference material for Greenhouse and Nursery Crop Culture (ORH4264/ORH4264L).
2017 A crash course to graminoids. Online reference material for Plant Communities of the Florida Panhandle (ALS 5932/6932).
2017 Getting the most out of your graduate experience. Guest panel for online lecture regarding graduate school experiences for Professional Development (ALS5934).
2016 Gymnosperm seeds. Narrated lecture and course content development for Evolution, Eco-physiology, and Global Importance of Seeds (HOS6932).
2016 Crassulaceae. Narrated online lecture and course development for Annual and Perennial Gardening Lab (ORH 4804/5026C).
2016 Geophytes. Narrated online lecture and course development for Annual and Perennial Gardening Lab (ORH 4804/5026C).
2016 Fern spore germination. Live guest lecture for Plant Propagation (PLS3223C/5223C).
2016 How to identify trees. Live guest lecture for Intro to Environmental Science course (Pensacola State College - EVR2001).
2015 How to identify plants using a dichotomous key. Live guest lecture for Dendrology (FNR3131C/6934).
Classes served as a teaching assistant at the University of Florida
2020, 2018 Fall Plant Propagation (PLS3223/PLS3223/L)
2019, 2017 Spr. Annual and Perennial Gardening (ORH4804)
2019, 2018, 2016 Fall Dendrology of Forest Plants (FNR3131C/FOR6934)
2019, 2018 Fall Greenhouse and Nursery Crop Culture (ORH4264/ORH4264L)
2019, 2017 Sum. Plant Communities of FL Panhandle (ALS4932/ALS4932L)
2018 Sum. Ornamental Plant Identification and Use (ORH3513L)
2015 Fall Natural Resource Sampling (FNR3410C)
GRANTS ($2,322)
2022 $1,000 - Seed Germination and Banking of Species Native to the Oregon Coast. OR Native Plant Society Leighton Ho Memorial Field Botany Award. Awarded 11 April 2022.
2022 $1,232 - Seed Germination and Banking of Species Native to the Washington Coast. WA Native Plant Society Conservation Grant. Awarded 1 April 2022.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS ($16,915)
2020 $5,000 Murial Rumsey Scholarship
2019 $2,000 Bloom and Grow Garden Society Scholarship
2019 $1,000 Dennis Synder Scholarship Award, Milton Garden Club
2019 $420* International Plant Propagators Society Vivian Munday Scholarship
2019 $1,500 William C. and Bertha M. Cornett Fellowship
2019 2nd Florida Native Plant Society Amateur Plant ID contest
2019 $900 University of Florida Milton Student Club Travel Grant
2018 $1,000 Dennis Synder Scholarship Award, Milton Garden Club
2018 $500 International Plant Propagators Society 2018 Oral Presentation (2nd Place)
2018 $500 Charles Parker Student Paper Competition Finalist
2018 $300 Florida Native Plant Society Longleaf Chapter Scholarship
2018 $1,000 University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Scholarship
2018 $345 University of Florida Milton Student Club Travel Grant
2018 $1,000 Florida Sea Grant Elise B Newell Scholarship
2018 2nd Student Poster National Conference on Beach Preservation Technology
2018 $750* Scholarship National Conference on Beach Preservation Technology
2017 $300 Environmental Horticulture Graduate Student Association Travel Grant
2017 $400 University of Florida Milton Student Club Travel Grant
*= Includes value of waived conference fees and lodging expenses
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2022 Hosted open house at Rae Selling Berry Seed Bank and Plant Conservation Program.
2022 Volunteer native plant restoration planting at Spring Park Natural Area, Milwaukie OR.
2021 Plant inventory for Lookout Arts Quarry in Bellingham WA.
2021 Peer reviewer for “Understanding Viola seed dormancy to improve and enhance reintroduction outcomes” in the Native Plants Journal
2015-2020 Plant sale propagation, production, care, and sales with over 10,000 plants sold
2020 Abstract reviewer for Ecological Society of America Annual Conference
2020 Plant science judge for middle school and high school science projects at the West Panhandle Regional Science and Engineering Fair
2019 Peer reviewer for Native Plants Journal
2019 Native plant teaching garden design and installation at the University of Florida, Milton Campus
2019 Annual Pensacola Camellia Club Show student volunteer
2019 Native Plant Show student volunteer
2019 September and October field trip leader for Florida Native Plant Society Longleaf Chapter at the Solon Dixon Forestry Education Center, Andalusia, AL
2019 Judge for Charlie Parkerson International Plant Propagators Society student paper competition
2019 Plant propagation, production, native plant botanical garden design for native garden at Blackwater River State Forest in Munson, Florida
2018 Assisted PhD student (Tia Tyler) in collecting, processing, and storing Uniola paniculata seeds throughout the panhandle of Florida
2018 Collected seeds of Paronychia erecta and Balduina angustifolia for Master’s student (Carlee Steppe) throughout the panhandle of Florida
2018 Plant survey and desirable plant demarcation for the development of Bruce Beach Pensacola with the Florida Native Plant Society
2018 Annual Pensacola Camellia Club Show student volunteer
2017 Native Plant Show student volunteer
2016 Advised city of Gainesville direct seeding restoration project at Morningside Nature Center, Gainesville, Florida
2016 Annual Pensacola Camellia Club Show student volunteer
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
2021-Present Member, Native Plant Society of Oregon, Portland Chapter
2021-Present Member, Washington Native Plant Society, Central Puget Sound (Seattle) Chapter
2021-Present Member, Society for Ecological Restoration, Northwest Chapter
2021-Present Director-at-large, Florida Native Plant Society
2020-Present Student Member, American Society for Horticultural Sciences
2019-Present Education Committee Member¸ Florida Native Plant Society
2018-Present Council of Chapters Representative¸ Florida Native Plant Society, Longleaf Pine Chapter
2018-2020 Student Member, International Plant Propagators Society - Southern Region
2015-2020 Member, University of Florida, Milton Campus Student Club
2015-2017 Member, University of Florida, Environmental Horticulture Graduate Student Association
2009-2011 Member, Oklahoma Botanical Society