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- Library Collection RecordLoss of native grasslands by anthropogenic disturbances has reduced availability and connectivity of habitat for many grassland species. A primary threat to contiguous grasslands is the encroachment…Publication Date 2017
- avoidance
- lesser prairie-chicken
- mesquite
- Prosopis glandulosa
- resource utilization function
- space use
- tympanuchus pallidicinctus
- Library Collection RecordInvasive woody plant expansion is a primary threat driving fragmentation and loss of sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) and prairie habitats across the central andwestern United States. Expansion of native…Publication Date 2017
- Eastern Redcedar
- encroachment
- juniper
- lesser prairie-chicken
- mesquite
- remote sensing
- sage grouse
- Library Collection RecordDiet selection is an important driver of ecosystem structure and function that is difficult to measure. New spectroscopic instruments are available for evaluating their applicability to ecological…Publication Date 2017
- botanical diet composition
- mesquite
- Prosopis glandulosa
- Library Collection RecordThe Rangelands archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from…Publication Date 2001-12-01
- weed control
- range management
- prescribed burning
- rangelands
- brush control
- herbicides
- forage
- cost benefit analysis
- Southwestern United States
- farming systems
- mesquite
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1969
- weed control
- range management
- prescribed burning
- rangelands
- brush control
- herbicides
- forage
- cost benefit analysis
- farming systems
- mesquite
- Southwestern United States
- Library Collection RecordCommon broomweed (Amphiachyris dracunculoides [DC] Nutt. Ex Rydb.) is an annual forb that occurs throughout the southern Great Plains, USA. During years of abundant growth, broomweed is problematic…Publication Date 2008-09-01
- bobwhite quail
- brush management
- Colinus virginianus
- mesquite
- Prosopis glandulosa
- woody plant encroachment
- Library Collection RecordHousing developments are replacing ranches in the southwestern United States, with potentially significant but little-studied ecological effects. We counted grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) and…Publication Date 2006-11-01
- Acrididae
- fire
- forbs
- grasslands
- grazing
- livestock
- mesquite
- oak
- Library Collection RecordBaseline information on the water balance is essential for adequately understanding ecohydrological relationships on rangelands. Unfortunately, such information is not always available, because…Publication Date 2006-11-01
- range hydrology
- mesquite
- redberry juniper
- runoff
- evapotranspiration
- soil water
- Library Collection RecordThe influence of different range rehabilitation methods on honey mesquite control, herbage production, and grazing capacity were evaluated on a depleted clay loam range site in west Texas. Mesquite…Publication Date 1984-11-01
- Forage Response
- Clay Loam
- Mechanical Grubbing
- Vibratilling
- Soil Cover
- Kleingrass
- Post-Mahogany Estate Ranch
- Climatological Data
- shredding
- foliar application
- plant litter
- honey mesquite
- standing crop
- rehabilitation
- community
- buffalo grass
- grazing capacity
- grass production
- 2,4,5-T
- Prosopis glandulosa
- picloram
- range
- herbage production
- mesquite
- control
- Texas
- Library Collection RecordThe impact of the burrowing activity of the bannertail kangaroo rat (Dipodomys spectabilis) on southern New Mexico desert rangelands was investigated. The study was conducted on black grama (…Publication Date 1982-11-01
- Sporobolus
- burrowing
- area
- foraging
- bannertail
- Kangaroo Rat
- bannertail
- Desert Rangelands
- Dipodomys spectabilis
- Dropseed
- Bouteloua eriopoda
- Prosopis glandulosa
- New Mexico State University College Ranch
- Mound Density
- black grama
- composition
- mesquite
- New Mexico
- 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 RecordAfter 25 years of protection from grazing, grassland plots tripled in percent of ground cover of grasses. Grazed desert grasslands showed continued increases of mesquite. Protection resulted in…Publication Date 1967-05-01
- plant succession
- ground cover
- rangelands
- Grass Cover
- Lincoln
- Aspen
- Released Grazing
- Vegetational Cover
- Apache
- Carson
- Cibola
- Gila
- Santa Fe
- national forests
- ponderosa pine
- mesquite
- protection
- grasses
- New Mexico
- 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 1949-01-01
- invasion
- Grass Destruction
- Competitive
- Kerosene
- Tree Dozer
- Root Cutter
- brush cutter
- Brush Beater
- Saws
- Mowers
- Clippers
- Fore
- biological methods
- Ammate
- sodium arsenite
- ammonium sulfamate
- cabling
- woody plants
- overuse
- history
- native grasses
- brush invasion
- range improvement
- brush
- spraying
- distribution
- grazing
- mesquite
- control
- overgrazing
- Oklahoma
- brush control
- Texas
- 2,4-D
- 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 1950-07-01
- Brush Infestation
- A&M
- Agents
- Field Days
- contests
- demonstrations
- pricklypear
- Management Systems
- schools
- meetings
- Sand Sagebrush
- work
- 4-H
- Extension
- capacity
- Cedar
- grazing values
- poisonous plants
- range
- reseeding
- mesquite
- production
- overgrazing
- drought
- brush control
- Texas
- Value
- management
- 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 1950-07-01
- Noxious Shrubs
- pricklypear
- controlled burning
- burroweed
- rodents
- deserts
- Acacia
- Southern Arizona
- ecology
- shrub
- snakeweed
- invasion
- fire
- grazing
- mesquite
- cattle
- protection
- Mimosa
- carrying capacity
- grasslands
- 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 1950-01-01
- description and distribution
- values
- values of control
- sprout buds
- chemical solutions
- grubbing
- mechanical methods
- sodium arsenite
- ammonium sulfamate
- chemical treatments
- foliage
- 5-T
- methods
- Prosopis juliflora
- Southwest
- removal
- seeds
- forage plants
- invasion
- productivity
- utilization
- range improvement
- 4
- mesquite
- livestock
- control
- problems
- 2,4-D
- 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 1954-01-01
- Stocking
- vigor
- pastures
- feeding
- palatability
- water
- rest
- profit
- U Ranch
- Carlsbad
- sand
- cottonseed meal
- supplements
- management programs
- terrain
- reserves
- grass
- mesquite
- forage
- rainfall
- deferment
- range management
- New Mexico
- 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 1962-11-01
- Prosopis juliflora
- Growth Form
- Inclined Point Frame
- glandulosa
- Buchloe dactyloides
- buffalo grass
- Hilaria mutica
- herbage production
- mesquite
- Tobosa
- frequency
- cover
- sampling
- 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 1959-09-01
- Brush Species
- Cuba
- grassland improvement
- wool
- milk
- Grassland Farming
- Marabu
- Dichstachys nutans
- Leiteiro
- Taberae montana fuchsiaefolia
- Invading Stands
- Mixed Brush
- Forest Land
- Dense
- losses
- Reinfestation
- Ecological Relationships
- Open
- Stands
- death
- Moderate
- Mechanical Equipment
- woody plants
- Prosopis juliflora
- grazing land
- Efficient
- clearing
- 2,4,5-T
- meat
- pastures
- herbicides
- mesquite
- livestock
- production
- control
- 2,4-D
- rainfall
- Brazil
- United States
- 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 1960-03-01
- Range Plant Communities
- Coastal Prairie Regoin
- Bristle grass
- annual forbs
- shortgrasses
- supplemental feeding
- pricklypear
- community
- buffalo grass
- chaparral
- south Texas
- herbage production
- bunchgrass
- Stocking
- mesquite
- 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 1961-03-01
- southwestern range
- South Central
- Wind Velocity
- Changing
- temperature
- trends
- forage resources
- black grama
- Jornada Experimental Range
- Arid
- precipitation
- forage production
- evaporation
- mesquite
- Tobosa
- cattle
- livestock numbers
- vegetation
- control
- cover
- New Mexico
- carrying capacity
- 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 1958-11-01
- glandulosa
- sandy soils
- Jordana Range
- Checking
- Belt Transect Data
- Man Hours
- Young Plants
- honey mesquite
- Hand Grubbing
- Prosopis juliflora
- semidesert grassland
- mesquite
- 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 1958-01-01
- brushlands
- Reclaiming
- Thorny Trees
- Ranching Economy
- Cacti
- V-type Blade
- Seeding Techniques
- root plowing
- Rio Grande Plain
- Soil Conservation Service
- costs
- seeders
- pastures
- productive capacity
- invasion
- fire
- range
- herbage production
- reseeding
- mesquite
- vegetation
- overgrazing
- Texas
- management
- benefits
- 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 1958-05-01
- grazing values
- snakeweed
- desert grasslands
- shrub invasion
- black grama
- Tobosa Grass
- grazing pressure
- Jornada Experimental Range
- Southern New Mexico
- fire
- utilization
- mesquite
- rainfall
- drought
- 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 1955-05-01
- stockmen
- Empire Ranch
- scrub oak
- manzanita
- pinyon pine
- annual grasses
- shrub control
- watersheds
- Jack Pine
- juniper
- Southwestern
- Abuse
- perennial grasses
- ranchers
- invasion
- forage values
- Weeds
- mesquite
- cattle
- overgrazing
- erosion
- Arizona
- carrying capacity
- Library Collection RecordA greater percentage of mesquite seeds germinated and more vigorous seedlings were produced at a simulated soil temperature of 85 F than at 70 or 100 F. Alternating the temperature between 68 (16 hr…Publication Date 1969-09-01
- glandulosa
- osmotic pressure
- Radicle Length
- hypocotyl
- ambient temperature
- seedling development
- interrelations
- Moisture Stress
- Prosopis juliflora
- temperature
- seedling establishment
- moisture
- germination
- vigor
- mesquite
- Library Collection RecordMaximum soil surface temperatures varied from 182 F to 1260 F for fuels that varied from 1546 to 7025 lb/acre Tempil card data correlated well with these data-r = 0.919. The duration of temperatures…Publication Date 1969-05-01
- Guthrie
- Intensities
- soil surface
- Headfires
- Colorado City
- temperature
- Southern
- mixed prairie
- Prosopis glandulosa
- mesquite
- 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 1954-09-01
- range condition
- grazing
- Hairy Grama
- mesquite
- mortality
- land
- cattle
- Stoloniferous
- ecotypes
- Boutelous hirsute
- growth habit
- Prosopis juliflora var. glandulosa
- Nutritive Levels
- soils
- rainfall
- drought
- 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 1956-05-01
- 1949
- land management
- Soil Depletion
- reproduction
- death
- 1954
- Grass Survival
- pricklypear
- effects
- rotation
- Termites
- soil types
- temperature
- woody plants
- ranges
- brush
- Weeds
- mesquite
- livestock
- forbs
- forage
- rainfall
- drought
- grasses
- cover
- erosion
- Texas
- 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 1956-05-01
- Xerophytic
- Forest Region
- central Argentina
- Monte
- Calden Tree
- Prosopis caldenia
- Algarroba
- Chanar
- Gourliea decorticans
- Fachinal
- Resuce Grass
- water resources
- distribution
- Bromus catharticus
- private lands
- shade
- improvement
- Prosopis juliflora
- animal husbandry
- utilization
- brush
- mesquite
- livestock
- sheep
- cattle
- vegetation
- rainfall
- 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 1955-11-01
- Been Going
- Future Field
- Noxious Vegetation
- animal husbandry
- Timber Reproduction
- appraisal
- site quality
- erosion control
- practices
- government
- rehabilitation
- populations
- capacity
- watersheds
- Depletion
- Present
- Soil Conservation District
- rotation
- woody vegetation
- chaparral
- Deferred
- research
- poisonous plants
- forage production
- reseeding
- wildlife
- big sagebrush
- grazing
- mesquite
- livestock
- production
- fertilization
- brush control
- range management
- carrying capacity
- management
- Library Collection RecordTwenty-five percent of mesquite trees were killed on an area with Lehman lovegrass ground cover compared to 8% on an area with black grama. Ninety percent of black grama plants and more than 98% of…Publication Date 1965-11-01
- Bouteloua eriopoda
- velvet mesquite
- June
- Differences
- velutina
- Lehmann lovegrass
- Hot
- Sprouting
- Prosopis juliflora
- effects
- burning
- black grama
- fire
- damage
- mesquite
- Library Collection RecordAbstract We determined which vegetal features influenced the distribution and abundance of grassland birds at the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona. The density and distribution of…Publication Date 1998
- Altar Valley
- arid grassland
- Arizona
- grassland birds
- mesquite
- United States
- woody invasion
- Library Collection RecordAbstract Forty-six years of vegetation response to mesquite removal at dry, low elevation sites on the Santa Rita Experimental Range in southern Arizona was only slightly different than the…Publication Date 2006
- Arizona
- burroweed
- competition
- Forage Production.
- mesquite
- Santa Rita Experimental Range
- United States
- woody plant
- Library Collection RecordAbstract Ranches are being converted to exurban housing developments in the southwestern United States, with potentially significant impacts on biological diversity. We surveyed butterflies on 48…Publication Date 2007
- Arizona
- grassland
- Lepidoptera
- livestock grazing
- mesquite
- oak
- Rural
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThis article summarizes the findings of a research project investigating the influence of several native species on the spread of Lehmann lovegrass. The study was carried out on the Santa Rita…Publication Date 1959
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- Eragrostis lehmanniana
- invasive species
- Lehmann lovegrass
- mesquite
- native grasses
- Santa Rita Experimental Range
- United States
- Library Collection RecordWe know more about vegetation change on the Santa Rita Experimental Range since 1903 than is known about any other 20,000-ha area in the world. This record is only possible because important…Publication Date 2003
- mesquite
- Cacti
- Arizona
- burroweed
- perennial grasses
- Santa Rita Experimental Range
- Southwestern United States
- Library Collection RecordIn the savanna biome of southern Africa, introduced mesquite species have transformed at least 200,000 ha in the northern Cape Province of South Africa and could have a significant effect on insect…Publication Date 1996
- mesquite
- invasive plant
- Bush encroachment
- Scarabaeidae
- rare species
- savanna
- Alien invasive species
- insects
- management
- ecosystem ecology
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordQuestions: Can prescribed fire restore C4 perennial grasses in grassland ecosystems that have become dominated by fire-resistant C3 shrubs (Prosopis glandulosa) and C3 grasses? Do fires in different…Publication Date 2010
- burning
- fire ecology
- Herbaceous composition
- mesquite
- prescribed fires
- savanna
- species diversity
- woody plant
- restoration ecology
- fire ecology
- management
- grasslands
- ecosystem ecology
- C4 grasses
- Texas
- USA