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- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Livestock numbers have been declining since the early 1930s but many of the same resource concerns are still present today. • We must change the way we think about and manage…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- grazing
- rangelands
- management
- Utah
- livestock
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • A common practice for assessing livestock weight gains from grazing animals on rangelands is to confine animals overnight without feed or water to reduce variation in weight loss and…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- air temperature
- overnight shrink
- relative humidity
- remote sensing
- shortgrass steppe
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • State-and-transition models (STMs) are useful tools for management, but they can be difficult to use and have limited content. • STMs created for groups of related ecological sites…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- database
- ecological sites
- management
- soil survey
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Since plant palatability affects many aspects of sustainable rangeland management, including grazing capacity and grazing behavior, introducing indicators for determining rangeland…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- plant palatability
- forage quality
- secondary compounds
- external plant attributes
- principal component analysis
- Karsanak rangelands
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Bison are considered the keystone species of the Great Plains but widespread slaughter led to their near extinction. • Utah has two wild, free-ranging herds on public lands managed as…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- bison
- wildlife restoration
- Utah
- collaboration
- public land
- trust
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Due to woody plant encroachment and seeing the need for fire on their lands, private landowners throughout the southern Great Plains have started forming prescribed burn associations…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- cross-scale dynamics
- fire risk
- landowner cooperative
- landowner survey
- prescribed fire
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Emerging applications of ecosystem resilience and resistance concepts in sagebrush ecosystems allow managers to better predict and mitigate impacts of wildfire and invasive annual…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- sagebrush ecosystems
- sage-grouse
- resilience
- resistance
- soils
- cheatgrass
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Quaking aspen is widely regarded as a key resource for humans, livestock, and wildlife with these values often competing with each other, leading to overuse of aspen in some locations…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- Populus tremuloides
- ungulate
- herbivory
- fire
- biodiversity
- research
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Cattle within riparian zones can negatively impact water quality and riparian health, which are important environmental concerns for grazing lands. • Best management practices (BMPs)…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- best management practices
- water quality
- riparian zone
- shade
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Engaging multiple stakeholders in building state-and-transition models (STMs) can increase the credibility and relevance they have to land managers. • Land managers and land stewards…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- collaborative research
- state-and-transition models
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Female bison at three Northern Great Plains parks reached maximum size at 5.5 years of age. Male bison reached maximum size around 10.5 years of age. • The mean weight for females 5.5…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- age
- bison
- Great Plains
- national parks
- sex
- weight
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • The need for large-scale disturbed land rehabilitation in the west is well known but is recently receiving new attention. • Seeding appropriate species, varieties, and ecotypes is…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- land rehabilitation
- wildland seed
- seed suppliers
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Oman and Mongolia feature different political systems and physical landscapes yet represent similar challenges encountered across global pastoral societies. • Extractive industries…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- pastoralism
- rangelands
- climate
- resources
- Oman
- Mongolia
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum L.) dramatically changes shrub steppe ecosystems in the Northern Great Basin, United States. • Current-season cheatgrass location and percent cover are…Publication Date 2016-12-01
- Bromus tectorum
- ecological models
- satellite data
- shrub steppe
- fire regime
- invasive grass
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Historic family ranching is a uniquely American cultural heritage that should be considered a cultural resource when managing rangeland. • Public land agencies need to consider the…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- public land management
- cultural heritage
- local ecological knowledge
- comanagement
- cultural continuity
- resilience
- cultural resource
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Turkey is a country with many urban centers (Istanbul has 15 million people) and with a high gross national product (16th in the world). More than one-third of the country is…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Turkey
- Anatolia
- Thrace
- traditional knowledge
- tore
- communal rangeland
- rangeland degradation
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • In the semiarid Texas High Plains, integrating crops with grazing systems could conserve irrigation water and increase perennial grassland. • We combined irrigated and nonirrigated…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- water conservation
- grazing
- forage
- irrigation
- Ogallala Aquifer
- crude protein
- fiber
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • When Barbara Allen-Diaz accepted the 2015 Frederic G. Renner Award at the annual Society of Range Management meeting on February 3, 2015, she made history. • In the 43 years since the…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Barbara Allen-Diaz
- Frederic G Renner Award
- SRM awards
- University of California
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • There are as many as 170 vertebrate wildlife species throughout the western United States and Canada that are associated with and sometimes dependent on sagebrush habitats and can be…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- ecosystem conversion
- exotic grasses
- fire effects
- sagebrush obligate
- wildlife habitat
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • The Undergraduate Range Management Exam (URME) has been administered to undergraduate students at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Range Management since 1983, with students…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- critical thinking
- education
- rangeland management
- rangeland science
- Student Activities Committee
- synthesis of knowledge
- undergraduate education
- undergraduate students
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Evaluation of range/habitat projects for sage-grouse require careful monitoring to measure their impact. • Daubenmire canopy cover and line-point intercept did not yield similar…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- monitoring
- habitat
- canopy cover
- methods comparison
- sage-grouse
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Ecological site descriptions and state-and-transition models are national-level tools for organizing and delivering information about landscape dynamics and management. • Recent…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- ecological site descriptions
- regime shifts
- grazing
- thresholds
- climate change
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • With energy production expanding in the United States, rangelands are increasingly being affected. •We studied three different reseeding techniques for pipeline rights of way…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- ecotypic native seeds
- pipeline reseeding
- hydroseeding
- no-till drill seeding
- broadcast seeding
- oil and gas
- Eagle Ford Shale
- south Texas natives
- Library Collection RecordBook Review: A Field Guide to Nevada Shrubs, Barry L. Perryman. Indigenous Rangeland Management Press, Lander, WY, USA (2014). The Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Information on seasonal trends in quantity and quality of available forage for the goitered gazelle may be useful to wildlife managers in developing management practices to maintain…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- crude protein
- metabolizable energy
- mineral concentration
- goitered gazelle
- nutritional demand
- Golestan National Park
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection Record
181 Highlights
The Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01 - Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • About eight decades ago, The Society for Range Managements founders began to shape and refine their collective vision to create a science-based professional society that would serve…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- American Society of range management (ASRM)
- founders
- leadership
- principles
- SRM
- vision
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection Record
184 Highlights
The Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01 - Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Depletion of conventional oil and natural gas reserves, rising world demand for fossil fuels, and changing geo-political conditions necessitate that the United States aggressively…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- rangeland
- renewable energy
- energy conservation
- ecosystem services
- geopolitics
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Drought reduces forage quantity and carrying capacity, but reductions in cow-calf performance measured by calf average daily gain (ADG) and weaning weight (WW) are less understood. •…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- beef
- climate
- precipitation
- weaning weights
- weather
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Greater sage-grouse were found to be threatened or endangered with extinction in a preliminary assessment in 2010, with a final decision on an Endangered Species Act (ESA) listing due…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- greater sage-grouse
- Centrocercus urophasianus
- extinction
- Endangered Species Act
- predictive models
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Western juniper trees can cause late term abortions in cattle, similar to ponderosa pine trees. • Results from this study demonstrate that there is no difference in the labdane acid (…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- cattle
- abortions
- western juniper trees
- Isocupressic acid
- labdane acids
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • The Great Basin of the United States has experienced large climatic fluctuations over the past 10,000 years. Lake Bonneville (the remnant of which is the Great Salt Lake) at one time…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- historical change
- homesteads
- wildfire
- shrub steppe
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Ranching is a challenging and sometimes risky business, with cattle production (and associated enterprise income) largely being dependent on seasonal weather patterns and…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- ranching
- adaptive management
- climate change
- reducing risk
- climate hubs
- Library Collection Record
193 Highlights
The Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01 - Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Precipitation variability within and across years remains a major challenge for livestock producers in arid and semiarid ecosystems. • Cattle adapted to harsh desert ecosystems may…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- livestock
- dry lands
- foraging
- Mexican cattle
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground • Ecological site descriptions (ESDs) are intended to provide the best available information relevant to a particular type of land and therefore should draw on multiple sources of…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- interagency
- interdisciplinary
- collaborative
- ESD development
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground: • Greater sage-grouse are the species of concern in the largest conservation effort in US history and have populations spanning 11 western states. Restoration of sage-grouse habitat…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- sage-grouse conservation
- seed source availability
- restoration ecology
- sage-grouse diet
- sage-grouse habitat restoration
- Native Seed Network
- Library Collection RecordOn the Ground For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong—H. L. Mencken • Ecological impacts of Kentucky bluegrass invasion have gone unrecognized by land managers…Publication Date 2015-12-01
- invasion
- Kentucky bluegrass
- northern Great Plains
- ecological impacts
- invasion
- Library Collection Record
200 Land Lines
The Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2015-12-01
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