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- Library Collection RecordInvasion of rangeland by exotic forage species threatens ecosystem structure and function and can cause catastrophic economic losses. Herbicide treatments often are the focus of management efforts to…Publication Date 2007-05-01
- Chinese bush cloer
- disturbance ecology
- fire ecology
- grazing
- management
- heterogeneity
- herbivory
- invasion
- macro-ecology
- Sericea lespedeza
- Library Collection RecordMapping the distribution and abundance of invasive plants is a high priority, but establishing cost-effective and practical techniques at appropriate scales remains elusive. Mesquite is a highly…Publication Date 2007-07-01
- aerial surveys
- Australia
- invasive plants
- mapping
- monitoring costs
- remote sensing
- visual estimation techniques
- Library Collection RecordTwo experiments evaluated effects of weaning date on cow body condition score (BCS) and calf growth. In Experiment 1, 134 March-calving cows were used in a four-year experiment. Calves were weaned 18…Publication Date 2007-11-01
- beef cows
- systems
- production
- management
- Library Collection RecordOptimum habitat condition is a concept typically used for wildlife rather than livestock. The definition for optimal livestock habitat will vary with management objectives. Abiotic factors, such as…Publication Date 2005-03-01
- distribution
- grazing
- foraging
- behavioral mechanisms
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis study identifies the characteristics and attitudes of public land ranchers. Data from a random survey of 2,000 U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management grazing permittees (53.5%…Publication Date 2002-01-01
- socioeconomic status
- cultural values
- intensification
- ranges
- farm income
- grazing tenancy
- livestock numbers
- management
- farm size
- public domain
- ranching
- farmers' attitudes
- Western United States
- demography
- grazing intensity
- sheep
- beef cattle
- grazing fees
- grazing reduction
- grazing season
- public land property
- Library Collection RecordPoisonous plants that impair normal reproductive functions in livestock include Veratrum californicum Durand, lupines, ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa Dougl.), broom snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae…Publication Date 2002-05-01
- teratogens
- abortion
- mechanism of action
- Oxytropis
- Astragalus
- alkaloids
- Lupinus
- controlled grazing
- Pinus ponderosa
- reproductive performance
- species differences
- cattle
- range management
- literature reviews
- poisonous plants
- poisonous plants
- lupine
- locoweed
- ponderosa pine
- reproduction
- management
- Library Collection RecordFlorida native range is grazed in winter and cows are moved to bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum Flugge) pasture in March for breeding and calf rearing. Winter weight loss of cows is a major problem, and…Publication Date 2000-07-01
- weaning
- pregnancy rate
- breeding season
- weaning weight
- sown grasslands
- weight losses
- Paspalum notatum
- liveweight gain
- calves
- body weight
- rain
- Florida
- pastures
- spring
- beef cows
- summer
- grazing
- native forage
- cattle
- reproduction
- weight change
- management
- Library Collection RecordThe objective of this study was to provide a tool for maintaining a high grazing efficiency. In a rotational grazing system, the residual sward height does not provide enough information in advance…Publication Date 2000-07-01
- France
- assessment
- ewes
- heat sums
- dairy cows
- nitrogen balance
- volume determination
- controlled grazing
- stocking rate
- rotational grazing
- grazing intensity
- biomass
- plant height
- herbage height
- nitrogen
- stocking rate
- management
- dairy farms
- Library Collection RecordA spatial simulation model was developed to examine the community-level relationships between woody overstory and herbaceous understory. The influences of individual trees on herbaceous understory…Publication Date 1992-01-01
- Eucalyptus
- eucalyptus crebra
- Australia
- simulation models
- Prosopis glandulosa
- competitive ability
- understory
- mathematical models
- biomass production
- plant communities
- Library Collection RecordSerrated tussock (Nassella trichotoma), a grass native to South America, has been a major economic problem in the rangelands of southeastern Australia since 1950. It currently infests 680,000 ha in…Publication Date 1984-01-01
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordTebuthiuron [N-(5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-N,N′-dimethylurea] pellets (20% ai) were broadcast at 0.2 kg increments to 1.0 kg/ha onto a sand shinnery oak (Quercus havardii) community…Publication Date 1984-11-01
- Quercus havardii
- grass yield
- Rates
- tebuthiuron
- sand shinnery oak
- Oak Canopy
- herbicide treatments
- Southern High Plains
- control
- drought
- Texas
- management
- Library Collection RecordThe behaviour of free-ranging cattle on the Bogong High Plains, Victoria, was investigated during 2 summer grazing seasons. The main influence on cattle distribution was found to be their preferences…Publication Date 1983-11-01
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThe chemical and botanical composition of the diets of esophageally fistulated sheep, cattle, and goats was monitored over a period of 1 year at intervals of approximately 2 months. The animals were…Publication Date 1982-01-01
- Australia
- semi-arid zone
- Library Collection RecordThe potential of barrel medic (Medicago truncatula) as a possible improved pasture legume for introduction to marginal cropping areas was examined with breeding Merino ewes at four stocking rates.…Publication Date 1976-07-01
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThe main reason for examining grazing management as a means of controlling barley grass (Hordeum leporinum) was that in marginal areas between reliable cropping and true semiarid rangeland areas, it…Publication Date 1976-09-01
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAn important, yet overlooked aspect of public land management involves the economic significance to rural areas of grazing and lumber production on federal lands. To illustrate the relative…Publication Date 1969-01-01
- Federal Grazing
- Interindustry Analysis
- Lumber Production
- Mathematical Technique
- Economic Interdependence
- Department of Agricultural Economics
- Oregon State University
- Economic Activity
- Grant County
- Lumber Sector
- Economic Importance
- reduction
- land use
- public lands
- Oregon
- management
- Library Collection RecordIf properly applied, 2,4-D reduces rabbitbrush and forbs and allows grass to increase. This would be a desirable management tool on cattle ranges. The most effective kill of rabbitbrush was obtained…Publication Date 1968-03-01
- Sheep Range
- Tool
- ecological effects
- Long Term
- Lanceleaf Rabbitbrush
- Pole Creek Ranger Station
- Date of Spraying
- Stage of Plant Growth
- Associated Species
- plant communities
- vegetation sampling
- cattle ranges
- effects
- Kill
- responses
- soil moisture
- spraying
- 2,4-D
- Nevada
- statistical analysis
- management
- Library Collection RecordRootplowing and rootplowing combined with rootraking increased the density of pricklypear stands but decreased the density of other undesirable woody species. Chaining resulted in extremely dense…Publication Date 1968-11-01
- Rio Grande Plain
- Herbaceous Forage
- Dragging
- root plowing
- root raking
- Opunita
- pricklypear
- mechanical control
- chaining
- Woody Species
- density
- establishment
- maintenance
- Texas
- grasslands
- management
- Library Collection RecordThe grazing capacity of mountain rangelands can be increased by management practices which improve cattle distribution. In this study, the increased economic returns resulting from pond construction…Publication Date 1968-09-01
- Cattle Distribution Practices
- mountain rangeland
- Pond Construction
- Spring Development
- Trial Construction
- Guzzler Construction
- Drifting
- Trail Construction
- Economic Returns
- Economic Evaluation
- herding
- salting
- grazing capacity
- fencing
- livestock
- water development
- investment
- carrying capacity
- management
- Library Collection RecordLivestock production from native rangelands is the most important agricultural enterprise in the Somali Republic. The ranges of Somalia have a potential for much greater production than is currently…Publication Date 1968-11-01
- Grassland Savannahs
- environment
- native rangelands
- Production Potential
- grazing systems
- range condition
- range resources
- Somalia
- livestock production
- stocking rate
- livestock
- range management
- management
- Library Collection RecordThe national grassland program has produced a number of beneficial changes in both the land and the economy of southwestern Kansas. Through the federal purchase and conversion of marginal farmland to…Publication Date 1968-05-01
- soil erosion
- government
- rehabilitation
- animal unit month
- ponds
- Cimarron National Grassland
- adjustments
- National Grassland Program
- marginal farmland
- runoff water
- Summer Forage
- Multiple Use Management
- Recreational Opportunities
- Natural Resoruces
- Mineral Leases
- Recreational Visits
- Pipeline Easements
- Resource Use
- economy
- land use
- Kansas
- income
- wildlife
- grazing
- land
- conservation
- private lands
- management
- Library Collection RecordIn most fertilization studies on desert grasslands, little attention has been paid to soil moisture conditions at the time of application. Results have been highly variable and fertilization has not…Publication Date 1968-03-01
- fertilizer application
- desert grasslands
- Summer Rainy Season
- management
- Arizona
- yields
- responses
- Time
- black grama
- Santa Rita Experimental Range
- Bouteloua eriopoda
- protein content
- Grass Growth
- Soil Moisture Conditions
- Williams Ranch
- Oven Dry
- Library Collection RecordMeasurements and their statistical analysis are suggested and tested in the study of sheep distribution in an arid part of Australia. The use of aerial photography and an electronic computer make the…Publication Date 1967-03-01
- behavior patterns
- Sheep Distribution
- Mount Murchison
- Flock Size
- grazing animals
- patterns
- Times
- Australia
- New South Wales
- prediction
- aerial photography
- Kayrunnera
- Weather Conditions
- range condition
- sampling
- statistical analysis
- Library Collection RecordMany factors affect the utilization of mountain terrain by cattle and these factors are interrelated and exert their influence in a complicated manner. Actual use obtained under good management is…Publication Date 1966-07-01
- vegetation cover
- mountain slopes
- Actual Use
- Percent Slope
- Palatable Plants
- Brush Thickness
- Range Survey
- Degree of Use
- topography
- salt
- utilization
- water
- terrain
- cattle
- Location
- Utah
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1966-11-01
- natural pasture
- 19th Annual Meeting
- New Orleans
- Society for Range Management
- Worldwide
- Annual Meeting
- Introduction
- FAO
- livestock production
- range management
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1966-11-01
- Jordan
- food production
- Technical Assistance
- legislation
- agricultural development
- World Hunger
- Agricultural Institutions
- administration
- Public Policies
- international cooperation
- India
- Brazil
- education
- training
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-05-01
- East Texas
- Piney Woods
- Free Range
- cattle production
- reforestation
- Pasture Development
- forest range
- bluestems
- beef cattle
- grazing capacity
- forage plants
- nutritive value
- Andropogon
- Timber Production
- range
- forage production
- range improvement
- grazing
- cattle
- Louisiana
- grasses
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-05-01
- California Agricultural Extension Service
- Milton D. Miller
- What We Know About Brushland Management in California
- Land Administrators
- brush cover
- brushlands
- soil erosion
- landowners
- controlled burning
- moisture
- forage production
- range improvement
- runoff
- California
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1949-07-01
- Quantitative Ecology
- Ecologic Principles
- Quantitative System
- New Grouping
- Sampson
- climax vegetation
- rangelands
- Floristic Composition
- technicians
- range plants
- conditions
- qualitative
- classification
- forage production
- range condition
- management
- stocking rate
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-05-01
- Range Condition Classes
- soil conditions
- Southwestern Alberta
- Soil Protection
- Soil Depletion
- mountain range
- forbs
- plant vigor
- vegetative composition
- bunchgrass
- plant density
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1950-07-01
- Panhandle
- Deferred Range
- Range Composition
- Hospital Bunch
- stockmen
- calf crops
- Flexible
- Fence
- cows
- returns
- western wheatgrass
- steers
- selection
- livestock
- overstocking
- calves
- winter
- Sideoats grama
- disease
- little bluestem
- evaporation
- water
- quality
- production
- Oklahoma
- conservation
- drought
- runoff
- ranching
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-01-01
- Orange Sneezeweed
- Helenium hoopesii
- Borax
- Sodium Chlorate
- Pure Acid
- Amines
- Uncompahgre Forest
- Grand Mesa Forest
- Colorado
- grubbing
- Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
- Salts
- herbicides
- sheep
- cattle
- overgrazing
- grasses
- 2,4-D
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-07-01
- Vegetative Production
- Ranch Operators
- Methods of Production
- Breeding Cow Ranch
- Ranch Production
- Steer Ranches
- Commercial Cattle Ranches
- grazing systems
- Heavy Grazing
- Moderate Grazing
- livestock production
- range condition
- livestock
- cattle
- New Mexico
- Colorado
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1950-07-01
- Brush Infestation
- A&M
- Agents
- Field Days
- contests
- demonstrations
- pricklypear
- Management Systems
- schools
- meetings
- Sand Sagebrush
- work
- 4-H
- Extension
- capacity
- Cedar
- grazing values
- poisonous plants
- range
- reseeding
- mesquite
- production
- overgrazing
- drought
- brush control
- Texas
- Value
- management
- stocking rate
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1950-04-01
- Reseeding Ranges
- Pacific Coast Region
- Fire Prevention
- stockwater developments
- range fertilization
- stenoptera
- Phalaris tuberosa
- reserves
- grass management
- Harding grass
- practices
- deferred grazing
- continuous grazing
- rotation
- Feed Reserves
- forage management
- seeding
- improvement
- Agropyron cristatum
- grazing
- livestock
- protection
- brush control
- management
- crested wheatgrass
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1950-10-01
- Ranching Services
- rangemen
- Farming Economy
- Soil Revitalization
- Population Shift
- Western range
- Soil Control
- Services
- Contractors
- consultants
- Supervision
- Weather Cycles
- Plan
- challenge
- range research
- trends
- seed
- revegetation
- breeding
- prices
- analyses
- pastures
- decline
- restoration
- fertilizer
- productivity
- fencing
- seeding
- grass
- improvement
- range condition
- livestock
- investment
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-01-01
- sagebrush bunchgrass range
- experimental ranges
- Cattle Weights
- Vegetal Trends
- management
- forage grasses
- forage utilization
- grazing systems
- season-long grazing
- deferred rotation grazing
- forage production
- cattle
- vegetation
- overgrazing
- Oregon
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1950-07-01
- Noxious Shrubs
- pricklypear
- controlled burning
- burroweed
- rodents
- deserts
- Acacia
- Southern Arizona
- ecology
- shrub
- snakeweed
- invasion
- fire
- grazing
- mesquite
- cattle
- protection
- Mimosa
- carrying capacity
- grasslands
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-01-01
- steer
- switch cane
- Arundinaria tecta
- Mid-Season Rotation Grazing
- 28 Day Rotatin Grazing
- Conservative Use
- North Carolina
- Southeast
- cattle gains
- deferred grazing
- Rotation Grazing
- continuous grazing
- density
- forage plants
- heifers
- utilization
- rest
- grazing
- vegetation
- forage
- species composition
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-07-01
- Committee on the Halogeton Problem
- Growers
- scraping
- poisoning
- ecology
- burning
- Halogeton glomeratus
- Halogeton
- spraying
- livestock
- sheep
- control
- Utah
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1951-07-01
- vegetation changes
- Subsere
- Loess Hill
- Sheen Pasture
- Kearney
- Root Behavior
- Three Awn Grasses
- Foliage cover
- native vegetation
- cultivation
- vegetation changes
- buffalo grass
- plant vigor
- soil fertility
- plowing
- blue grama
- overgrazing
- Nebraska
- erosion
- soil stability
- grasslands
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1953-03-01
- Eastern Oregon
- fluctuations
- forested ranges
- Density-Estimate Method
- antelope bitterbrush
- Snowbrush Ceanothus
- rubber rabbitbrush
- Big Whortleberry
- browse
- shrubs
- big game
- yields
- livestock
- production
- forage
- Washington
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1954-01-01
- cover
- land managers
- Technical Terminology
- Autecology
- Synecology
- plant community
- systems
- forage crops
- Range Health
- succession
- litter
- Floristic Composition
- ecology
- evaluation
- trend
- decline
- density
- site
- applications
- conditions
- classification
- utilization
- vigor
- improvement
- range condition
- grazing
- vegetation
- erosion
- soil stability
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1953-05-01
- Vegetal Changes
- Benmore
- daily gains
- Spring Cattle Gains
- Fall Cattle Gains
- grazing methods
- Calf Gains
- Effects on Vegetation
- light grazing
- cattle gains
- seeding
- grazing treatments
- forage
- Utah
- management
- crested wheatgrass
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1952-11-01
- Range-Livestock Championship
- Native Grass Ranges
- Water Diversion
- Soil Damage
- leadership
- erosion control
- soil
- weed control
- reseeding
- grazing
- livestock
- vegetation
- overgrazing
- protection
- Colorado
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1953-01-01
- Jack Rabbits
- prairie dogs
- Land Abuse
- Wild Populations
- Biological Functions
- Fundamentals
- Indicator Values
- Feeding Relationships
- Answer
- Population Mechanisms
- Biotic Community
- environment
- biology
- populations
- Pests
- overuse
- ecology
- design
- rangelands
- competition
- conditions
- communities
- control
- future
- management
- operations
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1953-09-01
- American Society for Range Management
- Journal of Range Management
- Foreign Countries
- international
- journals
- grazing
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1953-03-01
- range research
- plant ecology
- soil science
- animal nutrition
- Research Quality
- Extension Specialists
- economy
- utilization
- forage
- education
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1952-01-01
- Lumbering
- mining
- Conservation Committees
- Gallatin Conservation Committee
- Gallatin Canyon Range
- Critical Ranges
- Acquisition
- Fish and Game
- Hunting Seasons
- Elk Distribution
- feeding
- BLM
- Bureau of Land Management
- Elk Ranges
- inventory
- farming
- West
- herding
- winter range
- management practices
- salt
- restoration
- grazing capacity
- land use
- fencing
- elk
- utilization
- palatability
- Forest Service
- game
- forage
- conservation
- problems
- Montana
- ranching
- management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made…Publication Date 1954-03-01
- Rocky Mountains
- Soil Fertilization
- Granite Alluvium
- Granite Gneiss Bedrock
- Granite Bedrock
- Andesite Bedrock
- Ancient Alluvium
- Basalt Bedrock
- Morrison Shale
- Acidity
- productivity
- phosphorus
- Range Soils
- nutrients
- pastures
- conditions
- shrubs
- potassium
- precipitation
- grass
- improvement
- forbs
- nitrogen
- fertilization
- forage
- management