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- Library Collection RecordThe effects of grazing management systems on plant communities in the Great Basin are largely unknown. This study is a quantitative description of the response of vegetation from 1973 to 1983 on the…Publication Date 1986-03-01
- dominant species
- responses
- ecological succession
- vegetation
- rotational grazing
- plant communities
- range management
- botanical composition
- Nevada
- rangelands
- grazing
- 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 1984-09-01
- climax communities
- classification
- vegetation
- Library Collection RecordBasal cover and standing crop of herbaceous vegetation were measured during 1979 and 1980 at 0.3-m intervals along transects radiating from individual lotebush canopies in each cardinal direction.…Publication Date 1984-07-01
- Ziziphus
- vegetation
- Texas
- 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 1984-09-01
- Peromyscus
- reclaimed land
- vegetation
- herbivores
- Wyoming
- Library Collection RecordAbused rangelands dominated by introduced cool-season grasses and warm-season shortgrasses are common over much of the Mixed Prairie. Native decreaser species are primarily warm-season grasses and…Publication Date 1985-01-01
- pastures
- Nebraska
- prescribed burning
- vegetation
- prairies
- Library Collection RecordAnnual and perennial plant vegetation was sampled following a controlled burn (1981) and a wildfire (1980) in the Upper Sonoran Desert near Phoenix, Ariz. Perennial plant composition 1 year after…Publication Date 1984-11-01
- Upper Sonoran Desert
- Controlled Burn
- Shoot Surviviers
- Sprouters
- seeders
- Brittle Brush
- Encelia farinosa
- Invader Species
- Stickweed
- Stephanomeria exigua
- Four O'Clock
- Mirabilis bigelovii
- Bulldog Canyon
- herbaceous plants
- Woody Perennials
- vegetation responses
- Cacti
- Short Term
- annuals
- plant composition
- wildfire
- fire
- perennials
- vegetation
- Arizona
- Library Collection RecordSmall mammal populations were sampled annually over 4 years in native plant communities and improved rangeland types. All species of rodents were relatively less abundant where western wheatgrass was…Publication Date 1984-07-01
- rodents
- vegetation
- wildlife management
- rangelands
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordThe purpose of this study was to evaluate vegetation, soils, infiltration rates, and sediment production as they relate to livestock exclusion, continuous heavy grazing, continuous moderate grazing,…Publication Date 1984-11-01
- bare ground
- hydrologic response
- Fort Stanton
- Livestock Exclusion
- Continuous Heavy Grazing
- Continuous Moderate Grazing
- Fort Stanton Experimental Range
- foliar cover
- standing biomass
- microrelief
- infiltration rates
- sediment production
- litter cover
- Rotation Grazing
- organic matter
- grazing management
- soil
- vegetation
- New Mexico
- Library Collection RecordIn this study we investigated the variability of infiltration on native rangeland sites. A rainfall simulator was used to collect data on runoff from small (0.37 m2) plots located within large plot…Publication Date 1984-11-01
- Boise
- organic matter
- watersheds
- rainfall simulators
- Large Runoff Plots
- Unfenced
- Fenced
- Rototilling
- Antecedent Moisture
- hydrologic response
- Variability Patterns
- confidence intervals
- Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
- Plot Preparation
- variability
- soil texture
- rangelands
- infiltration
- bulk density
- vegetation
- Idaho
- vegetal cover
- Library Collection RecordThe influence of cattle grazing on selected vegetation and soil parameters were evaluated on a clay flat range site with shrub zonal, midgrass, and shortgrass communities in the Rolling Plains near…Publication Date 1984-07-01
- Plains
- soil
- pastures
- vegetation
- cattle
- Texas
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordTwelve permanent vegetation sampling plots were established on Greatheart and Church mesas in Zion National Park, Utah. Both relict mesas are surrounded by cliffs but contain the same variety of soil…Publication Date 1984-09-01
- forest trees
- natural resource management
- national parks
- vegetation
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordIndices of vegetation abundance, composition, and grazing were monitored for the grazing seasons of 1980-81 at Hays, Kans., in 2 pastures. One pasture was moderately grazed with yearling steers…Publication Date 1985-01-01
- strip grazing
- Buchloe dactyloides
- Kansas
- pastures
- vegetation
- Pascopyrum smithii
- Bouteloua gracilis
- rangelands
- Library Collection RecordRange trend is one of the basic components of rangeland inventories. Understanding the interactions between soil, climatic factors, and vegetation aids the range manager in determining and predicting…Publication Date 1983-05-01
- Arizona
- soil
- climatic factors
- vegetation
- Library Collection RecordExperimentors have been using cost-efficient systematically located transects in the line intercept method for some time with little support from mathematical statistics. In this paper, it is shown…Publication Date 1983-07-01
- vegetation
- forest floor
- Library Collection RecordThe concept of range condition is reanalysed in terms of the nature of changes in land and vegetation and the purpose of measurement. A new framework is outlined which presents range condition as an…Publication Date 1982-11-01
- animals
- Ammenity
- shrub encroachment
- biomass
- concepts
- ecology
- quantity
- water yield
- soil
- Factors
- measurements
- productivity
- classification
- composition
- range condition
- land
- vegetation
- frequency
- cover
- erosion
- soil stability
- Value
- Library Collection RecordConfusion exists over the proper statistical methodology to use in analyzing the effect of treatments on changes in botanical composition over time. A rationale for using multivariate statistics is…Publication Date 1983-03-01
- vegetation
- Library Collection RecordA honey mesquite drainage habitat (20% of a 1,215-ha study pasture) was aerially sprayed with 1.1 kg/ha of 2,4,5-T + picloram in the spring. Adjacent habitats (blackbrush acacia uplands, creeping…Publication Date 1982-11-01
- honey mesquite
- aerial spraying
- herbicide treatments
- Mesquite Drainage
- Fecal Accumulation
- Camaron Ranch
- responses
- picloram
- white-tailed deer
- utilization
- vegetation
- Texas
- Library Collection RecordFollowing intensive study of soils and plant communities in the Princeton area of southern British Columbia, it became apparent that photo interpretation techniques could be used to greater advantage…Publication Date 1969-01-01
- Units
- Bedrock
- aerial photos
- Princeton
- Field Mapping Guides
- Physiographic
- chernozemic soils
- Tone
- Surficial Deposits
- Micro Features
- Soils Survey
- Vegeatative Zones
- plant communities
- patterns
- drainage
- topography
- interpretation
- surveys
- texture
- soil
- British Columbia
- land use
- rangelands
- classification
- relationships
- soils
- vegetation
- Library Collection RecordForbs consumed by cattle grazing native range had higher dry matter digestion coefficients and contained greater quantities of ash, calcium, phosphorus, crude protein, and total sugars, but contained…Publication Date 1968-01-01
- Sugars
- in vitro digestibility
- Phophorous
- Use Competition
- Scotts Bluff Experimental Range
- Bracted spiderwort
- Beggars Lice
- Skeletonplant
- Yucca Heads
- Sand Sage
- Alfalfa Standard
- Lambsquarters
- Sunflower Heads
- nutrients
- Digestion Coefficients
- calcium
- ash
- native ranges
- consumption
- dry matter
- chemical composition
- esophageal fistula
- crude protein
- grazing
- cattle
- vegetation
- forbs
- Nebraska
- 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 RecordFive chemically sprayed and 15 plowed and seeded areas in southwestern Montana were examined to determine the influence of several environmental factors on big sagebrush reinvasion. Sagebrush…Publication Date 1968-07-01
- slope
- Plowed
- Seeded
- Reinfestation
- Sagebrush Reinvasion
- Environmental Influences
- Chemically Sprayed
- maturation
- Northwest Exposures
- Dillion
- Inital Kill
- soil texture
- survival
- precipitation
- treatments
- spraying
- environmental factors
- vegetation
- control
- erosion
- exposure
- Artemisia tridentata
- Montana
- 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 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 RecordA battery-operated electronic scale recorded range cattle weights accurately on oscillograph charts without disturbing the animals. With refinement, the system could operate automatically. This…Publication Date 1967-03-01
- Range Cattle
- Automatic Weighing
- Electronic Scale
- Battery Operated
- Oscillograph
- Rate of Gain
- Peak Weights
- Platform
- Weight Sensors
- calibration
- Field Installation
- remote control
- Recorder
- losses
- Field Conditions
- temperature
- design
- construction
- testing
- calves
- Gains
- scale
- yearlings
- vegetation
- rainfall
- Library Collection RecordImmediate effects of fire on perennial grasses lasted only 1 or 2 years. Burroweed was easily killed, but came back quickly with adequate cool-season moisture. Fire was relatively ineffective against…Publication Date 1967-05-01
- Semidesert Grasses
- Cool Season Moisture
- Shrub Densities
- fire effects
- cactus
- burroweed
- Growing Conditions
- Santa Rita Experimental Range
- Southwest
- burning
- shrubs
- herbage yields
- fire
- precipitation
- perennials
- grazing
- mesquite
- soils
- vegetation
- Library Collection RecordHerbage yield and density of cover were greater on moderately or heavily grazed than on ungrazed range. Botanical composition remained relatively constant under moderate use but changed markedly on…Publication Date 1967-07-01
- ungrazed
- Herbage Utilization
- Longleaf Pine
- Palustris Experimental Forest
- Loiusiana
- herbage yields
- litter
- Bluestem range
- herbage growth
- soil compaction
- Heavy Grazing
- density
- grass production
- botanical composition
- ground cover
- fire
- utilization
- Pinus palustris
- grazing
- vegetation
- cover
- erosion
- Library Collection RecordOn No Man's Land Mesa, a relict area in Kane County, Utah, two distinctly different soils were found which produce significantly different kinds and amounts of vegetation. The Upland sand (Pinon…Publication Date 1967-01-01
- No Man's Land Mesa
- relict areas
- Kane County
- Upland Sand
- pinyon-juniper
- Upland Shallow Breaks
- plant yields
- weight
- composition
- soils
- vegetation
- production
- Utah
- 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
- U.S.
- Field Station
- North Dakota
- weight gain
- Mandan
- deferred grazing
- Rotation Grazing
- native ranges
- continuous grazing
- pastures
- northern Great Plains
- rest
- grazing
- cattle
- vegetation
- forage
- carrying capacity
- 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
- Root Soil Relations
- Underground Plant Parts
- monoliths
- Degeneration of Prairie
- types
- Grades
- High Grade
- Mid Grade
- Low Grade
- Intensities
- Palouse Prairie
- Quantitative
- deterioration
- soil types
- depth
- methods
- Abuse
- effects
- quantity
- roots
- root weight
- pastures
- density
- root systems
- little bluestem
- big bluestem
- Kansas
- vigor
- Use
- distribution
- grazing
- vegetation
- forbs
- Washington
- Nebraska
- grasses
- Colorado
- 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
- Wintering Areas
- Vegetal Composition
- Paddock
- Sagebrush Grass Land
- Rotation System
- Upper Snake River Plains
- Dubois
- summer range
- trends
- grass production
- fall
- shrubs
- herbage production
- utilization
- spring
- grazing
- sheep
- vegetation
- forbs
- Idaho
- 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
- programs
- climax vegetation
- litter
- field methods
- demonstrate
- understanding
- seeing
- range technician
- Infiltration Rings
- classes
- soil thermometer
- penetration
- grass production
- organic matter
- depth
- soil texture
- conditions
- plant vigor
- Range Conservation
- forage production
- soil moisture
- seeding
- vegetation
- runoff
- 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 1950-01-01
- Geographic Area
- Organisims
- Continuity
- Organic Evolution
- Ice Age
- Glaciation
- humans
- climatic data
- dry seasons
- environment
- Type
- Man
- weather
- climate
- change
- Climax
- fire
- vegetation
- grasslands
- 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 1950-01-01
- Italian Highlands
- Alps
- Appenines
- Soil Differences
- sustained yield
- Alpine Pastures
- Nardus stricta
- Mountain Pasture Plants
- management practices
- Livestock Quality
- Acid Soils
- elevation
- tufted hairgrass
- density
- forage plants
- conditions
- precipitation
- pastures
- improvement
- sheep
- vegetation
- overgrazing
- Italy
- goats
- erosion
- 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 1949-04-01
- Eradication
- Skunkbrush
- Sand Plum
- Shinnery Oak
- Ethyl
- Butyl
- Isopropyl
- Esters
- Calcium Carbonate
- Time of Application
- regrowth
- Sand Sagebrush
- Diesel Oil
- airplanes
- removal
- salt
- density
- equipment
- Southern Great Plains
- Woodward
- precipitation
- 4,5-T
- soils
- vegetation
- Oklahoma
- Location
- rainfall
- Texas
- 2,4-D
- carrying capacity
- mowing
- 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 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 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 1952-01-01
- Ecological Knowledge
- game animals
- Renewal
- sustained yield
- Cultivated Crops
- Biotic Relationships
- range resources
- Biological Processes
- Owner
- environment
- ecology
- administrators
- timber
- soil
- competition
- improvement
- vegetation
- forage
- range 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 1951-11-01
- Grassland Agriculture
- Sustained Use
- soil resources
- forage resources
- Controlled Markets
- crop production
- challenge
- Overproduction
- forage
- surveys
- economy
- consumption
- ranchers
- grazing capacity
- protein
- nutrition
- meat
- range condition
- livestock
- vegetation
- conservation
- range 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
- Forage Studies
- furrows
- Contour Dykes
- shortgrass prairie
- Manyberries
- Water-Spreading Devices
- Soil and Climate
- water-spreading systems
- Spreader System
- Flooding System
- Syrup Pan System
- Plant Studies
- Southeastern Alberta
- costs
- plant succession
- forage yield
- moisture
- forage production
- range production
- 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 1952-07-01
- Fertirrigation
- Italian Alps
- Hydraulic Resources
- organic fertilizers
- Dr. G. Friedmann
- urine
- dung
- Liquame
- Piping System
- Pasture Development
- forage production
- manure
- Pasture Production
- irrigation
- forage production
- vegetation
- Italy
- cover
- 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 1952-03-01
- forage species
- North Platte River
- Water Volume
- Streambed
- Sandbars
- River Islands
- Nebraska Meadowland
- willows
- River Pasture
- Sedge
- vegetative cover
- islands
- irrigation
- density
- forage production
- brush
- 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 1954-03-01
- Ephraim
- beardless bluebunch wheatgrass
- Bulbous Bluegrass
- Poa Bulbosa
- Sheep Days
- fall
- Intensities
- light grazing
- litter
- Heavy Grazing
- Moderate Grazing
- Deferred
- Gains
- Early
- Agropyron inerme
- herbage production
- utilization
- seeding
- Agropyron cristatum
- grazing
- sheep
- vegetation
- cover
- Utah
- 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 1952-01-01
- Growing Conditions
- Short Grass Range
- experimental ranges
- Northeastern Colorado
- Central Plains
- Clipping Systems
- vegetation
- Weight Loss
- removal
- decline
- herbage
- Growth Characteristics
- weight
- variation
- grazing treatments
- blue grama
- growth
- forage
- size
- Bouteloua gracilis
- applications
- 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
- Ripped Furrows
- Moisture Conservation
- Subsoiling Chisel
- Babocomari Ranch
- contour furrows
- Ripped Land
- herbage production
- desert grasslands
- longevity
- soil
- precipitation
- forage production
- grass yield
- vegetation
- erosion
- Arizona
- 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 1952-07-01
- Shortage
- Uncontrolled
- Forestry Zones
- Chalepian Pine
- Evergreen Sclerophyl Zone
- Aleppo Pine
- Pinus halepensis
- Premature Grazing
- topsoil
- land policy
- Alpine Pastures
- Grass Pastures
- Greece
- overstocking
- irrigation
- mountains
- fire
- range
- forage production
- water
- improvement
- grazing
- vegetation
- conservation
- erosion
- problems
- 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 1953-09-01
- mixed prairie
- Soil Mositure
- shortgrasses
- midgrasses
- tallgrasses
- Ungrazed Prairie
- sampling
- Intensities
- Grazing Intensities
- Number of Stems
- soil types
- topography
- pastures
- Hays
- mulch
- Kansas
- height
- yield
- utilization
- composition
- range condition
- grazing
- vegetation
- forage
- cover
- basal cover
- 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 1954-05-01
- research
- Literature
- Argentina
- Burkart
- Parodi
- Ragonese
- Bignoli
- meadows
- Boelcke
- Soriano
- legumes
- grazing
- vegetation
- grasses
- range management
- Argentina
- 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
- Open Range
- Past
- Present
- subclimax
- Protected Range
- Fire-Scar Records
- desert grasslands
- shrubs
- fire
- grazing
- vegetation
- grasses