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- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1973
- Paraffin
- water harvesting
- precipitation
- water
- livestock
- runoff
- Arizona
- carrying capacity
- Granite Reef
- Mesa
- Water Source
- Wax Treated Soils
- Library Collection RecordTechnical Guide by Lee Sharp concerning Grazing, Rangeland Management, Livestock and other subjectsPublication Date 1970
- grazing
- grassland management
- livestock
- Idaho
- Library Collection RecordThe vegetation and soil characteristics of an ungrazed butte are compared with those of a similar site on an adjacent High Plains area. Woody plant cover was greater and more diverse on the butte…Publication Date 1969-11-01
- High Plains
- Hardland Site
- Ungrazed Butte
- Woody Plant Cover
- Flat Top Mountain
- canopy cover
- Herbage Removal
- trampling
- productivity
- Soil Characteristics
- grazing
- quality
- livestock
- vegetation
- production
- species composition
- Texas
- Library Collection RecordParaguay, located in the central part of South America, has an area of 157,000 square miles (40.7 million hectares). The country is divided into two geographic-physiographic areas: the eastern area…Publication Date 1969-09-01
- Plant Formations
- toxic plants
- Chaco
- Park
- Granitic
- Calcareous
- Undulating
- Swamp
- Thorn
- Plam
- Paraguay
- Plains
- cattle production
- environment
- geography
- future
- Physiography
- shrub
- South America
- range
- characteristics
- livestock
- overgrazing
- range management
- ranching
- Library Collection RecordA stocking-rate guide for cattle on blue-grama range was developed at Central Plains Experimental Range. The guide is based on the amount of herbage left ungrazed at the end of the summer season as…Publication Date 1969-03-01
- Guide
- grazing efficiency
- Leaf Tissue
- Blue Grama Range
- adjustments
- herbage growth
- Central Plains Experimental Range
- quantity
- economics
- grazing intensity
- beef production
- Great Plains
- quality
- livestock
- cattle
- vegetation
- forage
- Bouteloua gracilis
- Colorado
- management
- stocking rate
- Library Collection RecordPreference ratings-determined by comparisons with bottlebrush squirreltail-showed Kentucky bluegrass, Arizona fescue, and mountain muhly were highly preferred in the pine type in summer, while…Publication Date 1969-03-01
- prairie junegrass
- bottlebrush squirreltail
- Arizona Fescue
- Mountain Muhly
- Pine Type
- Pinyon Juiper Type
- Beaver Creek Pilot Watershed
- Wild Bill Evaluation Area
- Preference Ratings
- forage species
- Cattle Preferences
- northern Arizona
- Kentucky bluegrass
- utilization
- livestock
- Library Collection RecordA clipping study was set up to examine the optimal defoliation timing, intensity (stubble height), and frequency for maximum seed reduction and to prepare an effective seedbed for native reseeding…Publication Date 1969
- grazing
- livestock
- weed control
- cheatgrass
- cheatgrass control
- clipping
- native plant restoration
- Library Collection RecordEffects of streambank fencing on reptile and amphibian species richness, abundance, and biomass were investigated within and around the Pike Run watershed of southwestern Pennsylvania. This was done…Publication Date 1969
- biomass
- livestock
- vegetation
- water quality
- abundance
- amphibian
- herpetofauna
- macroinvertebrate
- reptile
- riparian areas
- species richness
- streambank fencing
- Library Collection RecordHistorical changes in stocking rates of domestic livestock on fenced ranches was used to determine if rangeland degradation has taken place in semi-arid and arid rangelands of Cape Province, South…Publication Date 1969
- degradation
- grazing
- livestock
- primary productivity
- South Africa
- Arid rangelands
- biome
- semi-arid rangelands
- stocking rates
- Library Collection RecordThis article is a summary of 23 papers (experiments, data sets and literature reviews) on effectiveness of removing or not removing grazing cattle from western rangelands for restoration purposes.Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- grazing
- rangelands
- degradation
- conservation
- restoration
- western U.S.
- Library Collection RecordEffect of three grazing regimes on the habitat selection of passerines and nest selection of waterfowl along the St. Lawrence River in Quebec was examined. The study was conducted on three islands…Publication Date 1969
- agriculture
- birds
- livestock
- Quebec
- waterfowl
- flooded prairies
- pasture
- Library Collection RecordRange condition, vegetation production, composition, and cover were compared between lightly and moderately grazed rangelands in the Chihuahuan Desert in southwestern New Mexico to determine if these…Publication Date 1969
- stocking rate
- livestock
- range management
- utilization
- arid lands
- range condition
- species composition
- Library Collection RecordEffects of elk browsing on willows following simulated beaver use were examined to determine if heavy elk browsing on riparian willows was causing the beaver population to decline. This three year…Publication Date 1969
- compensatory growth
- Cervus elaphus
- herbivory
- livestock
- willow
- beaver
- Castor canadensis
- elk
- plant-herbivore interactions
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Salix monticola
- standing crop
- ungulate
- Library Collection RecordChanges due to grazing on perennial streams and resultant creeks were estimated with permanent channel cross-sectional transects perpendicular to flow at Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center…Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- cattle
- grazing
- creek
- cross-section
- riparian
- stream
- Library Collection RecordFour, 0.5 acre sampling areas were established in spring 1983 along 0.93 mile of a canyon in Sheeprock Mountains of western Utah. Half of each area was randomly excluded from cattle grazing. Forage…Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- mule deer
- wildlife
- nutrition
- Library Collection RecordInfiltration rate and sediment production were observed over two years in Texas in an intensive rotational grazing system. Midgrass-dominated interspaces were characterized by significantly higher…Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- Infiltration Rate
- intensive rotational grazing
- sediment production
- Library Collection RecordGeneral review article discussing the direction of grazing management and research in the next millennium. Discussed are trends of the future that will affect societal demands and available…Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- grazing
- research
- distribution
- timing
- stocking rates
- Library Collection RecordValone and Sauter looked at the effects of cattle exclusion, for over 20 years, from a shrub-dominated site to see how rodents and grass species would respond. The authors believe that high cattle…Publication Date 1969
- Arizona
- livestock
- overgrazing
- alternate stable state
- perennial grass
- time lag
- Library Collection RecordThe objective of this study was to determine the impact of sediment-bound bacteria on water quality, in a rangeland stream in Oregon. The stream bottom was disrupted (raked) at three locations along…Publication Date 1969
- grazing
- bacteria
- livestock
- streams
- runoff
- fecal coliform
- fecal streptococcus
- resuspended organisms
- Library Collection RecordThis review looks at the concept of utilization. It is the authors' belief that the use of utilization data to adjust management programs, particularly with a simple mathematical formula, is an…Publication Date 1969
- utilization
- management
- crested wheatgrass
- grazing
- livestock
- bluebunch wheatgrass
- Library Collection RecordWater quality, riparian vegetation, and bank stability were measured in pastures that were ungrazed, season-long grazed pastures, and pastures grazed early or late in the year. Bank stability and…Publication Date 1969
- agriculture
- livestock
- water quality
- Algae
- riparian
- Library Collection RecordRyerson and Parmenter report observations of vegetation change in a region of central New Mexico, from 1976-1996, following the removal of all livestock and prairie dogs in 1972-1975, in order to…Publication Date 1969
- grazing
- livestock
- desert grasslands
- Exclosure
- prairie dogs
- Library Collection RecordPlatts and Nelson examined the effects of a rest-rotation grazing system versus complete rest on streams that had experienced wildlife use exclusively, in the previous 20 years, as well as streams…Publication Date 1969
- forage
- watersheds
- livestock
- rest-rotation grazing
- stream-bank alteration
- stream-side meadows
- Library Collection RecordThis review paper tracks Idaho's rangeland livestock-fishery resources from their historic development to the future, and discusses the importance of managing rangelands to produce the optimum…Publication Date 1969
- management
- forage
- livestock
- grazing
- fisheries resource
- Idaho rangelands
- riparian degradation
- Library Collection RecordMcInnis and McIver studied the differences in riparian area damage between pastures that provided free-choice, off-stream watering and salt and those that did not. Over the 2-year study, average…Publication Date 1969
- grazing
- water quality
- livestock
- greenline
- off-stream water
- Library Collection RecordMartinez et al. looked at the dietary similarities between cattle and white-tailed deer under two grazing regimes on the Rio Grande plains. Cattle and deer dietary overlap was the greatest on the…Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- cervids
- forage preferences
- grazing methods
- zacate toboso
- Library Collection RecordTo evaluate streambank fencing as a management tool, for two years Homyack and Giuliano measured the richness, abundance, and biomass of reptile and amphibian species on 10 grazed streams and…Publication Date 1969
- biomass
- livestock
- vegetation
- water quality
- abundance
- amphibian
- herpetofauna
- macroinvertebrate
- reptile
- riparian areas
- species richness
- streambank fencing
- Library Collection RecordHeitschmidt's objectives in this review are to (1) examine the potential impact of livestock and other large herbivores on rangeland vegetation; and (2) relate these concepts to the concept of…Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- grazing optimization theory
- management goals
- management practices
- range improvement
- terrestrial ecosystems
- Library Collection RecordGiuliano and Homyack looked at the effects of cattle grazing on small mammal composition in riparian areas, where cattle have been previously excluded from grazing. Ungrazed areas were 1.7 times…Publication Date 1969
- fencing
- livestock
- vegetation
- wildlife
- litter
- pasture
- stream
- Library Collection RecordAfter a 3-year study, Ganskopp et al. determined the cumulative effects of grazing on young bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata) plants for combinations of winter wildlife use and early- or late-season…Publication Date 1969
- antelope bitterbrush
- Purshia tridentata
- livestock
- big game
- wildlife
- habitat
- shrub
- winter range
- Library Collection RecordGanskopp et al. measured the effects of spring cattle grazing on utilization, trampling, and growth of bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata) in pastures with light or heavy stocking rates in southeast…Publication Date 1969
- antelope bitterbrush
- Purshia tridentata
- livestock
- big game
- browse
- habitat
- winter range
- Library Collection RecordIn this review, Edwards looks at the populations of diverse native grass species, that are found in cattle pastures throughout central California, and how many of these areas have been overgrazed,…Publication Date 1969
- grazing
- California
- livestock
- browsing
- biodiversity
- competition
- exotic herbaceous species
- native grasses
- paleontological studies
- wildflowers
- Library Collection RecordDrewa and Havstad examined the responses of herbaceous and suffrutescent species to fire, grazing, and presence of Prosopis glandulosa, in a Chihuahuan desert grassland in southcentral New Mexico.…Publication Date 1969
- population dynamics
- livestock
- drought
- black grama
- Bouteloua eriopoda
- diversity
- honey mesquite
- prescribed fires
- Prosopis glandulosa
- Library Collection RecordBrown and McDonald detect a one-sided presentation of data and opinions on livestock grazing in an issue of Conservation Biology (Fleischner 1994; Noss 1994; Weurthner 1994). Much as been written…Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- grazing
- rangelands
- conservation
- ecosystem processes
- 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 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 RecordA knowledge of the influence of advance in season and activity of grazing animals on foliage-density estimates is necessary to properly assess trends or evaluate range treatments. Foliage-density…Publication Date 1968-09-01
- trend
- procedures
- trampling
- influence
- Foliage Density
- activity
- Range Treatments
- Grazing Influences
- Period
- Study Area
- July 20
- botanical composition
- mixed prairie
- seasons
- seasonal
- grazing
- livestock
- vegetation
- Library Collection RecordForage preferences of white-tailed deer and cattle on the Welder Wildlife Refuge in South Texas were determined by relating availability, percent utilization, and percent frequency of use of each…Publication Date 1968-07-01
- forage ratings
- Grass Seed Heads
- wildlife management
- Seasonal Preferences
- Frequency of Use
- forage ratings
- food habits
- availability
- Welder Wildlife Refuge
- forage preferences
- winter
- white-tailed deer
- big game
- deer
- utilization
- palatability
- grass
- livestock
- cattle
- forbs
- frequency
- Texas
- Library Collection RecordSeasonal suitability grazing, a grazing system long in use on southwestern ranges, consists of grazing diverse vegetation types in accord with seasonal use requirements of and benefits to vegetation…Publication Date 1967-11-01
- Seasonal Suitability
- Diverse Vegetation
- Seasonal Use Requirements
- Harvest of Forage
- types
- grazing systems
- ranges
- Condition Classes
- maintenance
- livestock production
- improvement
- livestock
- vegetation
- 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 1967-09-01
- range manager
- objectives
- Trail Boss
- Trademark
- Dedication
- Responsibility
- Manipulation
- American Society of Range Management
- livestock
- vegetation
- training
- editorial
- 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 1967-09-01
- Farm
- Phases
- ranch
- land use
- Natural
- grazing use
- administration
- grazing land
- change
- planning
- correlation
- forage production
- utilization
- water
- livestock
- game
- production
- conservation
- range management
- Library Collection RecordRapid development of the plastic pipe industry has brought about a revolution in distribution of water on Southwestern rangelands during the past several years. This article discusses and illustrates…Publication Date 1967-03-01
- materials
- design
- water quality
- Design Considerations
- Small Pipelines
- plastic pipes
- Installation
- Range Pipeline
- Quantity of Water
- Gravity
- Line Distribution
- Pump
- Water Distribution
- rangelands
- planning
- development
- water
- distribution
- livestock
- Library Collection RecordDeferred grazing is good for the range resource. It benefits the livestock, wildlife, and watershed quality and dependability. It makes the countryside look better and enhances recreation. It reduces…Publication Date 1967-01-01
- Resting
- Dependability
- Vegetative Reproduction
- definitions
- principles
- Facilities
- Safe Use
- watersheds
- deferred grazing
- objectives
- range resources
- rotation
- Deferred
- pastures
- wildlife
- grazing
- quality
- livestock
- frequency
- Location
- applications
- numbers
- benefits
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1967
- pastures
- wildlife
- grazing
- quality
- livestock
- Location
- application
- benefits
- Deferred
- deferred grazing
- definitions
- Dependability
- Facilities
- frequency
- Number
- objectives
- Principle
- Range Resource
- Resting
- rotation
- Safe Use
- Vegetative Reproduction
- watershed
- Library Collection RecordRange management must play an increasingly important role in the efforts of the developing countries to increase their output of livestock products. Technical assistance to guide improvement in the…Publication Date 1966-11-01
- developing countries
- specialists
- Worldwide
- outputs
- philosophy
- Latin America
- Appraisal of Results
- success
- horizons
- Technical Assistance
- utilization
- FAO
- Use
- improvement
- livestock
- range management
- Library Collection RecordLivestock producers are in serious economic difficulty because forage and livestock management have changed very little over the years. If ranchers are to meet the challenge of the cost-price squeeze…Publication Date 1966-05-01
- quantity
- forage management
- calves
- labor
- ranch management
- Pasture Production
- meat production
- irrigation
- change
- producers
- Calving
- Intermountain West
- Gain
- Cow-Calf Operators
- shelters
- Milk Flow
- Calf Size
- weaners
- cost
- price
- soil
- hay
- income
- water
- profit
- yearlings
- quality
- livestock
- Library Collection RecordRange management and utilization in the semi-arid and arid zones of Kazakhstan, Turkestan, and Uzbekistan were presented to a group of Fellows who attended a nine-week Study Tour sponsored by F.A.O.…Publication Date 1965-11-01
- Russia
- Range Study
- Tour
- Soviet Union
- Turkestan
- Uzbekistan
- state farms
- Collective Farms
- Lectures
- Soviet
- grazing management
- Kazakhstan
- utilization
- reseeding
- livestock
- range management
- Library Collection RecordPotential economic return from deer was greater than that from livestock under conditions of average prevailing prices and adequate deer harvest. Data computed from rancher surveys indicated that the…Publication Date 1965-09-01
- Kerr Wildlife Management Area
- Economic Returns
- liability
- Domestic Livestock
- harvests
- demand
- hunting
- ranchers
- resource management
- income
- deer
- stocking rate
- livestock
- vegetation
- Odocoileus virginianus
- Edwards Plateau
- Texas
- carrying capacity
- Library Collection RecordBrief descriptions of landscape, herding methods, forage values, livestock numbers, efforts to control grazing, and livestock-game relationships are presented as background for a suggested range…Publication Date 1965-09-01
- Kenya
- livestock
- sheep
- cattle
- game
- ranches
- growth
- relationships
- Parasite Control
- livestock numbers
- water development
- forage values
- dry seasons
- Grazing Conditions
- Grazing Control
- Masailand
- landscapes
- Herding Methods
- range development
- East Africa
- Kajiado
- Narok
- Grazing Schemes
- goats
- brush control
- Library Collection RecordKentucky bluegrass and some associated species contained more nitrogen-free extract and less crude fiber, calcium, and phosphorus when growing on open meadow sites than when growing on pine-shaded…Publication Date 1965-07-01
- Shade Effects
- Meadow Sites
- Pine Shaded Sites
- Roughleaf Ricegrass
- Fuzzyspike Wildrye
- Silvertop Sedge
- calcium
- fiber
- Crude
- Nitrogen Free Extract
- preference
- Limestone
- Timothy
- Black Hills
- Kentucky bluegrass
- chemical composition
- phosphorus
- herbage
- meadows
- Pinus ponderosa
- ponderosa pine
- palatability
- livestock
- South Dakota
- Wyoming
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