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- Library Collection RecordChanges in woodland vegetation integrate the consequences of livestock grazing intensity, the alteration of fire regimes, and possible climate alterution, as well as other factors. Quantitative…Publication Date 1994-09-01
- pinyon-juniper
- ground cover
- understory
- species diversity
- fire ecology
- stocking rate
- range management
- botanical composition
- Utah
- grazing
- beef cattle
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1994-08-01
- rangelands
- Utah
- oversowing
- drought
- silt loam soils
- fire effects
- rain
- Bassia prostrata
- fires
- establishment
- Library Collection RecordIn rangeland revegetation, selection of forages palatable to the primary grazer is crucial Five tame mule deer were used in the spring and fall to determine forage preferences for 16 grasses commonly…Publication Date 1994-07-01
- biting rates
- species differences
- diet
- Odocoileus hemionus
- Utah
- grasses
- feeding preferences
- Library Collection RecordLivestock producers report cattle deaths from larkspur (Delphinium spp.) poisoning increase during stormy periods. In controlled grazing studies, we observed cattle increase larkspur consumption…Publication Date 1994-07-01
- grazing trials
- Delphinium barbeyi
- ambient temperature
- storms
- atmospheric pressure
- palatability
- relative humidity
- rain
- Utah
- beef cattle
- feeding preferences
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1994-06-01
- seedbed preparation
- hyerest
- pastures
- land restoration
- Agropyron cristatum
- Utah
- production costs
- Library Collection RecordWe compared the preference of cattle for 12 entries, 2 of crested wheatgrass [Agropyron desertorum (Fischer ex Link) Schultes], 5 of thickspike wheatgrass [Elymus lanceolatus (Scribner & J.G.…Publication Date 1994-03-01
- maturity
- heading date
- Elymus lanceolatus
- Pseudoroegneria spicata
- agronomic traits
- Agropyron desertorum
- palatability
- cultivars
- grazing behavior
- Utah
- grazing
- beef cattle
- feeding preferences
- Library Collection RecordDevelopment of plant materials adapted to the demands of a harsh environment and conditions created by standard planting practices has resulted in improved seedling establishment for some species.…Publication Date 1994-03-01
- Pseudoroegneria spicata
- selection criteria
- seedling emergence
- seed weight
- cultivars
- vigor
- seed germination
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordThe optimum combination of 3 range improvements was determined for private lands on Utah ranches. While many promising range improvements are available, determination of which alternatives to…Publication Date 1994-03-01
- linear programming
- grassland improvement
- pinyon-juniper
- sown grasslands
- tebuthiuron
- chemical control
- prescribed burning
- beef cows
- Artemisia tridentata
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordMany ranchers claim that if a cow starts eating locoweed, she will teach others to eat it. Three grazing trials were conducted to evaluate the role of social facilitation in starting cattle to graze…Publication Date 1994-03-01
- biting rates
- conditioned behavior
- Oxytropis sericea
- Astragalus mollissimus
- responses
- animal behavior
- cattle
- Utah
- feeding preferences
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1994-02-01
- economic impact
- farm income
- public domain
- land use
- fees
- Utah
- ranching
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordRevegetation success on foothill ranges in northern Utah using big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata Nutt. spp. wyomingensis Beetle and Young) and rubber rabbitbrush brush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus…Publication Date 1994-01-01
- Chrysothamnus nauseosus
- horses
- winter
- spring
- Artemisia tridentata
- Odocoileus hemionus
- land restoration
- Utah
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordIn rangeland revegetation, selection of forages palatable to the primary grazer is crucial Five tame mule deer were used in the spring and fall to determine forage preferences for 16 grasses commonly…Publication Date 1994
- species differences
- diet
- Odocoileus hemionus
- Utah
- grasses
- feeding preferences
- biting rates
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1994
- wildlife management
- botanical composition
- canopy
- grazing intensity
- Utah
- Arizona
- arid zones
- vegetation
- tortoises
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1994
- wildlife management
- botanical composition
- canopy
- grazing intensity
- Utah
- Arizona
- arid zones
- vegetation
- tortoises
- Library Collection RecordRevegetation success on foothill ranges in northern Utah using big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata Nutt. spp. wyomingensis Beetle and Young) and rubber rabbitbrush brush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus…Publication Date 1994
- horses
- winter
- spring
- Artemisia tridentata
- Odocoileus hemionus
- Utah
- grazing
- Chrysothamnus nauseosus
- land restoration
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1993-12-01
- ranching
- costs and returns
- Utah
- farm income
- family farms
- loans
- economic outlook and situation
- investment
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1993-06-01
- biology
- botany
- exploration
- geology
- Utah
- history
- Library Collection RecordTebuthiuron [N-[5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]N,N'-dimethylurea] controls small trees in regrown pinyon-juniper woodland chainings. Precise applications by hand minimize cost and…Publication Date 1993-01-01
- Pinus monophylla
- woody plant invasion
- Juniperus osteosperma
- placement
- Pinus edulis
- tebuthiuron
- brush control
- invasion
- chemical control
- application rates
- rangelands
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordUtah rangeland real estate underwent an inflation-deflation price cycle from 1975 through 1988. A total of 166 Utah land sales were analyzed to determine whether factors affecting rangeland prices…Publication Date 1993-01-01
- land values
- carrying capacity
- inflation
- deflation
- land markets
- rangelands
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-12-01
- public relations
- ranching
- health hazards
- human health and safety
- rural welfare
- military areas
- federal government
- Utah
- legal rights
- toxic substances
- public opinion
- pollution
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-12-01
- adolescents
- economic resources
- surveys
- federal government
- laws and regulations
- agricultural education
- Utah
- rangelands
- range management
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-12-01
- Utah
- laws and regulations
- interpretation
- infrared imagery
- mapping
- maps
- federal government
- wetlands
- Library Collection RecordChanges in rangeland vegetation integrate the consequences of livestock grazing intensity and possible climate change, as well as other factors. Because vegetation changes tend to be very slow in dry…Publication Date 1992-11-01
- xerophytes
- Krascheninnikovia
- Hilaria
- change
- Hilaria jamesii
- eremosemium spinosa
- Achnatherum hymenoides
- ecological succession
- Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
- vegetation
- Artemisia tridentata
- plant communities
- rangelands
- Utah
- livestock
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-10-01
- body weight
- body fat
- suckling
- body condition
- beef cows
- evaluation
- calves
- vegetation
- Utah
- stocking rate
- range management
- Library Collection RecordGoatsrue (Galega officinalis L.) was introduced into northern Utah from Europe as a potential forage crop in 1891. Subsequent testing indicated goatsrue was unpalatable and toxic to livestock. The…Publication Date 1992-09-01
- Galega officinalis
- net assimilation rate
- growth analysis
- sexual reproduction
- plant development
- leaf area
- photoperiod
- weed biology
- dry matter accumulation
- diurnal variation
- air temperature
- environmental factors
- growth rate
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-08-01
- public relations
- grazing
- range management
- grasslands
- Utah
- pinyon-juniper
- public opinion
- rural areas
- mass media
- urban areas
- environmental impact
- chains
- erosion control
- Library Collection RecordCrested wheatgrasses (Agropyron spp.) are grown on 6 million ha in the U.S. and Canada, where they provide excellent early-season forage, but lose nutritional quality by midsummer. Some producers…Publication Date 1992-07-01
- crop quality
- grass tetany
- Agropyron desertorum
- Agropyron fragile
- Agropyron cristatum
- regrowth
- phosphorus
- calcium
- crude protein
- in vitro digestibility
- nitrogen content
- seasonal variation
- crop yield
- nutritive value
- Utah
- forage
- chemical constituents of plants
- Library Collection RecordThe impact of grazing animals and plant protection on shrub seedling establishment was studied in 2 separate experiments. A total of 3,665 seedlings were monitored for survival during a sheep grazing…Publication Date 1992-05-01
- colonizing ability
- biological control
- site factors
- Agropyron desertorum
- brush control
- mortality
- seedlings
- pastures
- Artemisia tridentata
- sheep
- cattle
- Utah
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordA total of 341 Utah rural land sales occurring between 1980 and 1987 were analyzed to identify and quantify the determinants of Utah rangeland and ranch prices. Two factors statistically influenced…Publication Date 1992-05-01
- valuation
- selling prices
- rural economy
- econometric models
- land values
- ranching
- prediction
- regression analysis
- rangelands
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-04-01
- rangelands
- Utah
- geology
- rocks
- landforms
- soil types
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-04-01
- mountain soils
- marshes
- subalpine forests
- alpine vegetation
- vegetation types
- mountain grasslands
- steppes
- brushwood
- pinyon-juniper
- Utah
- rangelands
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-04-01
- towns
- nationalities and ethnic groups
- skiing
- miners
- tourism
- mining
- Utah
- history
- Library Collection RecordMortality of shadscale (Atriplex confertifolia [Torr. & Frem.] Wats.) was severe in Great Basin valley bottoms between 1983 and 1988. Puddle Valley, Utah, just west of the Great Salt Lake,…Publication Date 1992-03-01
- Bassia scoparia
- population ecology
- edaphic factors
- Atriplex confertifolia
- Halogeton glomeratus
- population dynamics
- mortality
- Bromus tectorum
- environmental factors
- soil water content
- plant communities
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordFrom a planting of antelope bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata Purshia DC) and 'Hobble Creek' mountain big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana Rydb. Beetle), pairs of plants were…Publication Date 1992-03-01
- monoterpenoids
- Purshia tridentata
- palatability
- winter
- Artemisia tridentata
- Odocoileus hemionus
- Utah
- forage
- feeding preferences
- chemical constituents of plants
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1992-02-01
- California
- Nevada
- endangered species
- Utah
- cattle
- Arizona
- laws and regulations
- federal government
- deserts
- vegetation
- state government
- sexual maturity
- respiratory tract diseases
- Gopherus
- habitat destruction
- Library Collection RecordA study determined sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) preference for 3 subspecies and 9 accessions of big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata Nutt.). The subspecies were mountain big sagebrush (A.t…Publication Date 1991-09-01
- geographical races
- Phasianidae
- Centrocercus urophasianus
- subspecies feeding preferences
- accession
- biting rates
- leaves
- genotype
- Artemisia tridentata
- Utah
- feeding preferences
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1991-08-01
- horses
- Utah
- history
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1991-06-01
- experimental plots
- overgrazing
- Utah
- history
- rangelands
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordAddiction is commonly cited as a clinical sign of locoweed (Astragalus spp. and Oxytropis spp.) poisoning. In a previous study, ewes progressively poisoned on locoweed ("locoed") in…Publication Date 1991-05-01
- addiction
- ewes
- Oxytropis
- Astragalus
- biting rates
- poisoning
- poisonous weeds
- sheep
- grazing behavior
- Utah
- feeding preferences
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1991-04-01
- grazing
- range management
- Utah
- fire effects
- fires
- desertification
- Bromus tectorum
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1991
- overgrazing
- Utah
- history
- rangelands
- grazing
- experimental plots
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1991
- overgrazing
- Utah
- history
- rangelands
- grazing
- experimental plots
- Library Collection RecordGlobemallows (Sphaeralcea spp.) have potential in rangeland seedings. Thirty-seven accessions of globemallow were grown at 2 sites in northern Utah and southern Idaho to quantify their agronomic…Publication Date 1990-09-01
- sphaeralcea munroana
- Sphaeralcea
- sphaeralcea grossulariifolia
- sphaeralcea parvifolia
- Sphaeralcea coccinea
- mixed pastures
- Medicago sativa
- agronomic traits
- sown grasslands
- arid zones
- genotype
- Agropyron desertorum
- genetic variation
- Agropyron cristatum
- mortality
- seeds
- pastures
- Idaho
- growth rate
- crop yield
- Utah
- forage
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1990-08-01
- Colorado
- United States
- Utah
- biological control
- pastures
- chemical control
- economics
- Vairimorpha necatrix
- Anabrus simplex
- Library Collection RecordDietary composition and quality, activity budgets, and foraging behavior of tame mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus hemionus) were monitored in winter to ascertain the effects of prior summer use of…Publication Date 1990-05-01
- overwintering
- snow
- foraging
- Odocoileus hemionus
- Odocoileus
- diet studies
- goats
- wildlife management
- botanical composition
- Utah
- browsing
- Library Collection RecordBasin big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata Nutt ssp tridentata Beetle) often invades rangelands seeded to introduced grass species. Livestock grazing may enhance the invasion but the effects of…Publication Date 1990-03-01
- short-duration grazing
- size
- Agropyron desertorum
- population dynamics
- mortality
- pastures
- grazing intensity
- Artemisia tridentata
- plant density
- Utah
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordBarbey larkspur (Delphinium barbeyi L. Huth) is a palatable poisonous plant that causes a large number of cattle deaths on mountain rangelands. The objective of the study was to determine whether or…Publication Date 1990-03-01
- behavior modification
- lithium
- chlorides
- forage conditioning
- grazing trials
- Delphinium barbeyi
- heifers
- diets
- grazing behavior
- cattle
- Utah
- feeding preferences
- poisonous plants
- Library Collection RecordLittle has been done to evaluate the mid-winter crude protein, phosphorus, and in vitro digestibility of subspecies and accessions of rubber rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp.) For those few…Publication Date 1990-03-01
- geographical races
- variation
- Chrysothamnus nauseosus
- winter
- phosphorus
- crude protein
- California
- in vitro digestibility
- Nevada
- nutritive value
- Utah
- Arizona
- forage
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1990-02-01
- range management
- Utah
- treatment
- duration
- prediction
- Artemisia tridentata
- production
- profitability
- decision making
- Library Collection RecordSmall-plot trials of effective herbicides for manual woody-weed treatments should be validated on large tracts where rapidity, thoroughness, and efficiency of application are integral to operational-…Publication Date 1990-01-01
- Pinus monophylla
- coverage
- Juniperus osteosperma
- manual weed control
- timing
- placement
- pesticide application
- tebuthiuron
- brush control
- range management
- Utah