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- Library Collection RecordLivestock grazing distribution is a critical part of rangeland management. Grazing patterns differ among individual animals; however, measurement of foraging patterns is time consuming and expensive…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordWestern juniper is being controlled across large acreages in the northern Great Basin to restore sagebrush steppe plant communities.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThough once common throughout the Great Plains and tallgrass prairies, the Greater Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido pinnata) is now limited in geographic range and population. Changes in…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordAboveground net primary productivity (ANPP) varies in response to temporal fluctuations in weather.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordSuccessful range seeding is difficult to predict, but the results of some 40 research seeding over the past 5 years has given us some insight into thePublication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe Foothills Parkland Natural Subregion of Alberta is an area that has undergone significant landscape change over the past century.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordProtein supplementation improves juniper intake, particularly when the protein source is comprised of amino acids that partially escape rumen degradation. The purpose of this study was to determine…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe objective of this study was to determine if maternal influences increased redberry juniper (Junipers pinchottii Sudw.) consumption by goats.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordIn the southern Great Plains, USA, expansion of native invasive woody plants such as mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa) has caused a shift in grassland community composition away from warm-season (C4)…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordSimulation modeling has recently been employed to generate quantitative wildfire risk components for the continental United States.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordDomestic species are arguably the most intelligent, although perhaps not the most cognitive, species in existence. At the same time that another species Homo sapiens was developing complex social…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe Government of Alberta has created a suite of spatial tools in ESRI ArcMap software to assist with the inventory and management of grazing dispositions.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordGrazing distribution management practices are intended to improve livestock production efficiency while conserving or enhancing environmental conditions, and sustaining or promoting other ecosystem…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordDomestic reindeer are grazed on tundra rangelands of Alaska which are not dominated by a particular growth form; rather they are made up of diverse plant communities of deciduous or evergreen shrubs…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordTo be successful, a ranch business should monitor more than ecological and economic conditions.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordNatural resource managers and private landowners working in grasslands have fire management goals that range from enhancing forage production to supporting species diversity, specific species…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe Sustainable Rangeland Roundtable has as its mission to promote the use of ecological, social, and economic indicators of sustainability. These "three legs of the sustainability stool"…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordLegumes are an important component of pastures, improving forage productivity and quality by inputting biologically fixed nitrogen into the plant community, and lowering input costs. Management…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordEffectiveness of low-stress herding and low-moisture block protein supplement (LMB) was evaluated to determine if these practices could be used to target cattle grazing on small target areas (2 to 20…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordAfghanistan's extensive livestock producers, the Kuchi, are comprised of various ethnic identities including the Pashtun, Tajik, Uzbek, Arab, Aimaz, Hazara, Khirghiz, Turkmen, and Baluch.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordIn sagebrush rangelands perennial bunchgrasses are typically seeded in fall and a high proportion of planted seeds germinate prior to winter onset but fail to emerge in spring.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordCollaborative development and testing of management hypotheses? involving scientists, managers, and other stakeholdersPublication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordMineral content of livestock water grazing rangelands can be a source of minerals affecting health and drinkability. To estimate yearly variation in water mineral concentrations, 9 quality indicators…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordAdaptive management was originally advanced as a way to accelerate the rate of learning from the outcomes of management by applying the principles of experimental design to the implementation of…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordEcosystem goods and services (EGS) are those things that humans value that are derived or part of the natural world. We define these EGS as extractable goods or tangible or intangible services. The…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordMost rangeland managers, researchers and extension agents intuitively know that many interacting factors influence an individual's decision to change their management, especially when the change…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordBusiness Planning Agricultural producers provide the sustenance for human life. In addition to food, fiber and fuel they also provide a vital role in the sustainability of rural communities. They are…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe purpose of this study is to measure how much stress cattle experience when they are moved from a familiar to an unfamiliar environment, and how much stress can be reduced using low-stress…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordWestern prairie clover (Dalea ornata), SearlsPublication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordHumans have had a significant impact on shrublands of the western United States; most notable is the accidental introduction of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) into the Great Basin. This causes massive…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe Sustainable Rangelands Roundtable (SRR) is an open, inclusive partnership process with a 10-yearPublication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe WFDS computer model is a product of a collaborative effort between the U.S. Forest Service, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland,…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordRiparian areas comprise a minor portion of rangelands, but are critical to ecosystem function and are often environmentally sensitive.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection Record"OK-FIRE" is an operational weather-based decision support system for wildland fire managers throughout Oklahoma.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordBeyond estimating the direction and rate of at which a fire's leading edge spreads, modeling aims to reproduce and explain wildland and range fire phenomena and why events unfolded as they did.…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe Flint Hills of Kansas and Oklahoma have some of the largest remaining Greater Prairie-Chicken populations; however, recent research reports that populations in this area are declining at alarming…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordGrassland songbirds in North America are experiencing significant declines. This is in part due to changes in disturbance regimes, such as grazing. Grazing at different stocking rates alters…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordWith changing climate patterns, short term monitoring tools that help inform adaptive management are required. The Grazing Response Index (GRI), developed in Colorado, USA, is a tool that helps range…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordUnder natural conditions a landscape should retain representative climax vegetation.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordWind energy is among the most rapidly growing industries in the United States, with support for development coming from both state and federal governments. While the industry strives to be…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordNomadic women play a pivotal role in MongoliaPublication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe Southwest is frequently cited as a hotspot for observed and future climate change. Assessment of Climate Change in the Southwest United States, is a 121-author report that synthesizes and…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThere is a long ecological and social history of fire in northern Canada's boreal forest and rangelands.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe Dene people of Northern Canada have experienced enormous changes throughout time, especially since thePublication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordUnderstanding how resource selection patterns of livestock are influenced by biotic vs. abiotic factors is critical to predicting the effects of increasing weather variability on the spatial…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordPronghorn (Antilocapra americana) is an ungulate native to the Central Valley of California extirpated from the area by the 1940Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordBuckbrush or coralberry (Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench) is a shrub common in the Great Plains, Midwest and Eastern United States.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe Australian rangelands make up 81% of Australia's land area, has a gross revenue of AUS$90.5 Billion but contains 3% of the country's population. The main contributors include mining (39…Publication Date 2013
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- Library Collection RecordIn contemporary discussions related to sage-grouse management, some ignore current science and cite historical sources.Publication Date 2013