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- Library Collection RecordQuaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is the most widely distributed tree specie in North America. It provides habitat for wildlife, improves water retention, and supports high levels of biodiversity.…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordQuaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) stands in Utah are triploid (three copies of each chromosome) or diploid (two copies of each chromosome). Their abundance in the intermountain west is declining…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordQuantifying the effects of seasonal temperature and precipitation on cow-calf production on rangelands is challenging, as few long-term (>20 yr) studies have been reported. However, an…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordQuantitative assessment of multiple ecosystem services (ES) can help recognize the full value of a land base, identify management practices that lead to increased ES provision, and eventually lead to…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRainfall and soil nutrients are the principal driving factors for vegetation growth. In arid lands such as Chihuahuan Desert drought periods are common; however, recently these drought cycles are…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRainfall in Arizona's summer monsoon season is characterized by temporally and spatially variable high intensity events. To record these events Arizona state agencies have erected a network of…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRaising cattle in southwestern Montana outside of Yellowstone National Park has led a community to creatively develop and practice proactive ranching methods to minimize conflicts between livestock…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRanchers and other grasslands users, including conservation groups and governments, have developed place-based beneficial management practices to maintain healthy grasslands and sustain grazing…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRanchers can apply many of the same approaches that work for rangeland health and livestock production to reduce conflicts with large carnivores. Evidence synthesized from the rangeland, wildlife,…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRanchers in the semiarid, western Great Plains encounter highly variable inter- and intra-annual climatic conditions, combined with markedly fluctuating market prices that are globally-influenced.…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRange riders can improve grazing management for rangeland health, livestock production, and coexistence with wildlife, including large carnivores, by applying strategic grazing management, especially…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRange riparian health, as well as upland bio-diversity concerns are significant issues facing ranchers and agencies on western public lands and are difficult if not impossible to solve with…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangeland degradation is a growing problem throughout the world. Differences in land use between developed and undeveloped countries obviate the need for assessment protocols suitable for detecting…Publication Date 2014
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Rangeland ecosystems cover approximately one third of the land area in the U.S. These vast lands offer a unique opportunity for landowners looking to generate a new revenue stream through the…Publication Date 2015 - Library Collection RecordRangeland ecosystems encompass diverse lands across the globe, representing complex coupled human and natural systems in which conservation goals must be balanced with the economic realities of…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangeland ecosystems in the western USA are increasingly vulnerable to wildand fires, weed invasion, and mismanagement. On many of these rangelands, revegetation/restoration may be required to…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRangeland ecosystems in the western USA are increasingly vulnerable to wildland fires, weed invasion, and misuse. For many of these rangelands, revegetation/restoration may be required to improve…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangeland landscapes are complex mosaics of geology, topography, soils, plants, and climate. Ecological understanding and land management is facilitated by forming homogeneous recognizable groups…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangeland monitoring often requires extensive travel across diverse terrain. A cost-effective, safe vehicle facilitates data collection. Synergy Resource Solutions, Inc., travels tens of thousands…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRangeland productivity in Florida subtropical environments is predominantly driven by monsoonal seasons with a dry winter/spring and a wet summer/fall. The “wet†runs from early July until the…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRangeland research funding constraints are coupled with ever-expanding environmental, financial, and societal pressures. As obtaining support for rangeland research becomes more competitive,…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangeland weeds are said to have greater economic impact on livestock producers than any other pests, by reducing forage, adversely affecting livestock, or increasing management costs. Some weeds,…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangelands are an important component of global ecosystems and provide key ecological services. Beef production on rangelands is economically valuable in the U.S., but no spatially explicit estimates…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRangelands are the largest type of land in the United States, covering 830 million acres in the lower 48 states and 205 million acres in Alaska. The United States Department of the Interior, Bureau…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangelands cover more 31% of the land area of the US. Historically, about 62 million ha in North America were dominated by sagebrush, but today, half has been lost or highly degraded. The majority of…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRangelands in North America are managed primarily for livestock production, yet they have enormous potential to conserve native biodiversity while maintaining livestock productivity. Although…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangelands in the Intermountain West are routinely seeded to stabilize soils and restore vegetation after wildfire. On public lands, policy has shifted from seeding non-native perennial grasses…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRangelands occupy 50% of the earth's land surface. The traditional value of these rangelands has been in providing food and fiber. Increasingly, these rangelands are valued in their ability to 1…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRangelands occupy over a third of global land area, and in many cases are in less than optimum condition as a result of past land use, invasive species, climate change, catastrophic wildfire or other…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRangelands: A Conservation Guide is a teacher guide for kindergarten through fifth grade. The curriculum provides hands-on, active learning for students with 27 student-centered lessons using real…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRapid nutrient cycling improves forage quality and livestock productivity in pastures. Interseeding legumes may be a strategy to enhance N cycling, but effects of dung excreted from cattle grazing…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordRecent trends in livestock grazing have led to an increasing use of higher stocking densities, shorter grazing periods, and increased focus on recovery length, culminating in the practice of “mob…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRecent trends in livestock grazing have led to increased use of higher stocking densities, shorter grazing periods, and greater focus on recovery length, culminating in the practice of “mob…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordReclamation efforts are aimed at restoring ecosystem structure and function through reestablishment of desirable vegetation. Many restoration efforts focus only on monitoring vegetation response,…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordReclamation following anthropogenic disturbance often aims to restore native plant biodiversity. Strong laws are in place to regulate mine-land reclamation following coal extraction which includes…Publication Date 2015
- Library Collection RecordReed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea) is an aggressive grass species that can invade and dominate areas with moist soils. Dense stands of reed canarygrass are a particular concern in wildlife…Publication Date 2015
- 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
- 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
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