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- Library Collection RecordRemotely sensed vegetation indices are increasingly used to characterize vegetation growth dynamics and inform rangeland management decisions. Existing predictive models of livestock reproductive…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRestoration and rehabilitation of rangelands involves potentially large up-front and continuing investments of resources at landscape scales, with uncertain long term results. Â Given that resources…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRestoration success in systems with alternative stable states is dependent on the ability to use interventions to shift resilience mechanisms from those that maintain a degraded state to those that…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRing- necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus; hereafter pheasant) habitat selection in southwestern North Dakota was monitored using radio telemetry. Movement and GPS (Global Positioning System)…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRiparian areas provide environmental values. Not only are they essential habitats for big game, song-birds, reptiles and fish, but they also play a crucial role in cleaning and storing water.…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRiparian buffer strips are a growing conservation practice to control and mitigate non-point source pollution (NPS) in Asia. China has seen rapid population growth and economic development in the…Publication Date 2015
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- Library Collection RecordRiparian plant communities often represent the most diverse communities in temperate zones. Also, many studies have shown that riparian communities can be susceptible to overgrazing by wild ungulates…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRooting by feral swine (Sus scrofa) damages pastures, crops, and native vegetation; however, time needed for plant communities to recover after rooting is unknown. We compared plant species…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRustling Qualities examines the history of the Texas Longhorn, the iconic cattle breed descended from the first cattle to arrive in North America. Prized for its ability to fend for itself on the…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSagebrush restoration after wildfires has had limited success, and success likely varies considerably by method, site characteristics and interactions between them. Our objective was to compare…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSaltcedar (Tamarix ramosissima) is an introduced deciduous shrub found throughout the Great Plains and southwestern U.S. The species has been used as an ornamental and grows in floodplains, along…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSaltcedar (Tamarix spp.) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.) are native Eurasian species introduced to North America as ornamentals in the 19th century. Subsequent escape from cultivation…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSamplePoint is software developed by the ARS which grids a range of points for density onto a photograph image, generally a .jpg. The crossshair points can zoom to pixel size so file sizes of at…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordScientists have been seeking to quantify the dynamics of plant growth since the early twentieth century by measuring and simulating transpiration and precipitation. In this study the Soil…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSedimentation rates for many reservoirs may be skewed by overstated estimates of design capacity and assumptions perpetuated through subsequent volumetric surveys; an error that may be unknowingly…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSeed Certification as a means to track genetic identity and purity for seed of traditional agricultural crop varieties has been formalized in the United States and Canada for almost 100 years, as…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordA bibliography of papers and presentations for aquaculture, fire ecology, forestry, rangeland, and wildlife research from Oklahoma State.
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- Library Collection RecordSeeding native forbs is an important part of establishing healthy, stable plant communities. Expense and limited seeding success preclude taking full advantage of the contribution of forbs.…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSeeding of native grasses in the Great Basin is perilous and developing improved germplasm has been a research priority for decades. Limitations are the criteria by which “improved†has been…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSeeding treatments have been utilized to holistically manage rangelands dualistically for livestock and wildlife. Research documenting long-term plant persistence following treatments is limited.…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSelecting appropriate significance levels when constructing confidence intervals and performing statistical analyses with rangeland monitoring data is not a straightforward process. This process is…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSelenium-containing plants are reputed to be unpalatable to livestock. The objective of this study was to determine if sheep and cattle could discriminate between forages and feeds with different…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSemi-arid rangelands in California face multiple threats from interactions of invasive weeds and drought. To assist ranchers in improving rangeland forage and economic productivity, we partnered with…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSeveral members of the Range Science Education Council have collaborated on a project funded by a USDA-Higher Education Grant entitled, Repositioning Rangeland Education for a Changing World. Our…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSevere and continuous droughts in the Sonoran desert have induced ranchers in the last several years to be more efficient in applying proper range management and beef production tools. This study was…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSevere droughts and past abuses by overgrazing are present in part or most rangelands and sometimes drastic manipulations of the rangeland ecosystem are required or desired to reestablish herbaceous…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordShrubland ecosystems occupy a large portion of the terrestrial surface over the conterminous United States and provide unique ecosystem services that are dependent upon the quality and quantity of…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordEffective ranch management requires a tremendous amount of information. At any given time, a ranch manager may be making decisions concering care and management of livestock, control of noxious…
- Library Collection RecordSideoats grama [Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.] is an important native species for cattle production. However, inappropriate grazing practices have reduced its genetic diversity. The…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSignificant amounts of arid sagebrush habitat in Nevada and the surrounding Great Basin is being converted by wildfire to plant communities dominated by introduced annual grasses and forbs. This…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSitting Bull College, a land-grant college is collaborating with the USDA Agriculture Research Service and two land-grant universities to create more sustainable methods of raising cattle on the…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSmall mammals influence and can even regulate the composition of plant communities in desert systems. However, increasing frequency of fire associated with the invasion of exotic grasses in deserts…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSmooth brome (Bromus inermis) is an introduced cool-season, sod forming, fast-growing, perennial rhizomatous grass. It out-competes native species therefore decreasing the biodiversity of South…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSmooth brome (Bromus inermis) is an invasive, perennial, cool-season grass that is outcompeting native grasses of the northern Great Plains of the United States, decreasing diversity, degrading…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSoil erosion prediction is an effective decision-support tool in rangeland where soil loss is considered a key indicator of ecosystem health. Most processed-based erosion prediction equations…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSoil organic carbon (SOC) content of grasslands of Chihuahua might vary with range condition. The objective was to estimate SOC on three grassland types under contrasting range conditions in…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSome 12 million acres of native rangelands have been impacted by conifer encroachment in the Great Basin alone, with up to 90% of tree expansion having occurred in sagebrush ecosystems. Conifer…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSOURCE ID NATIVE SEED IN THE WILD WILD WEST It has been quite a few years since the development of the source ID certification program. Initially this was a way to insure that native collections of…Publication Date 2015
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- Library Collection RecordSpecies distribution models (SDM) predict that areas with climate suitable for sagebrush ecosystems will shift northwards and shrink in size over the next century due to global warming. So far,…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSpecies invasions can cause substantial and permanent changes to ecosystems, compromising their ability to support wildlife habitat and economic activities. Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) invasion in…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSpotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe) is an invasive, perennial forb that infests rangelands in 46 US states and seven Canadian provinces. In response to high costs, environmental concerns, and health…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordSRM by-laws specifically mention policy statements, position statements, and resolutions as a way to speak for the profession of range management (Article XI, d). There is a need to review the…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordStandardized monitoring data collection efforts using a probabilistic sample design, such as in the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM) Strategy,…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordState and transition models in the northern Great Plains often contain a community phase based on prairie dog occupation of a site. However, our understanding of the impact of herbivory on plant…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordState-and-Transition models (STM) describe the response of ecological sites to various management treatments including brush beating or mowing, pinyon-juniper chaining, hand felling, masticating and…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSteers grazing on Kansas shortgrass rangelands achieve 55% of their total season gain during the first half of the grazing season and 45% during the last half. To attain a higher rate of gain during…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordSTEM education is a national priority in the US. The World Economic Forum ranks the US 52nd in STEM education. There will be a projected 14% increase in STEM jobs in the next 10 years. Agriculture (…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordStewards of western rangelands manage increasingly complex social-ecological systems with few decision-making tools to assist them. Our integrated research team has developed a linked ecological and…Publication Date 2015
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