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INT-GTR-315: Proceedings: Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration
Symposium; 1993 October 19-21; Las Vegas, NV
Roundy, Bruce A.; McArthur, E. Durant; Haley, Jennifer S.; Mann, David K., comps. 1995. Proceedings: wildland shrub and arid land restoration symposium; 1993 October 19-21; Las Vegas, NV. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-GTR-315. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. 384 p.
Includes 62 papers dealing with wildland shrubs and restoration of arid lands. The key topics include: overview, restoration and revegetation, ecology, genetic integrity, management options, and field trip.
Keywords: rehabilitation, revegetation, revegetation plants, restoration ecology, deserts, desert plants
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PDF File Size: 75 KIntroduction: wildland shrub and arid land restoration
Bruce E. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur
PDF File Size: 80 KOverview
Restoration ecology: limits and possibilities in arid and semiarid lands
Edith B. Allen
PDF File Size: 145 KImplications of early Intermountain range and watershed restoration practices
Stephen B. Monsen, E. Durant McArthur
PDF File Size: 115 KLandscape dynamics and arid land restoration
Steven G. Whisenant
PDF File Size: 165 KRestoration and Revegetation
Seed fate of warm-season perennial grasses
Laurie B. Abbott, Bruce A. Roundy, Sharon H. Biedenbender
PDF File Size: 295 KNatural methods establishing native plants on arid rangelands
Jerry R. Barrow, Kris M. Havstad
PDF File Size: 85 KReestablishing cold-desert grasslands: a seeding experiment in Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Jayne Belnap, Saxon Sharpe
PDF File Size: 175 KReplacing Lehmann lovegrass with native grasses
S. H. Biedenbender, B. A. Roundy, L. Abbott
PDF File Size: 220 KEffects of soil quality and depth on seed germination and seedling survival at the Nevada Test Site
Kevin W. Blomquist, Glen E. Lyon
PDF File Size: 135 KEvaluating degraded riparian ecosystems to determine the potential effectiveness of revegetation
Mark Briggs
PDF File Size: 110 KEvaluating roadside revegetation in central Arizona
Margaret A. Brooks
PDF File Size: 125 KRestoration of big sagebrush habitat in southeastern Washington
Janelle L. Downs, William H. Rickard, Larry L. Cadwell
PDF File Size: 200 KHealth of plants salvaged for revegetation at a Mojave Desert gold mine: year two
Raymond Franson
PDF File Size: 110 KCharacterization of rare plant habitat for restoration in the San Bernardino National Forest
Michael P. Gonella, Maile C. Neel
PDF File Size: 160 KReseeding four sensitive plant species in California and Nevada
H. D. Hiatt, T. E. Olson, J. C Fisher, Jr.
PDF File Size: 120 KNew arid land revegetation techniques at Joshua Tree National Monument
Mark Holden, Carol Miller
PDF File Size: 90 KRegeneration of cold desert pine of N.W. Himalayas (India) - a preliminary study
T. N. Lakhanpal, Sunil Kumar
PDF File Size: 120 KLessons from the past - Gilbert L. Jordan's revegetation research in the Chihuahuan and Sonoran Deserts
Bruce A. Roundy
PDF File Size: 240 KRestoring Mojave Desert farmland with native shrubs
Robert D. Slayback, Walter A. Bunter, L. Robert Dean
PDF File Size: 110 KEcosystem restoration: theory, practice, and evidence
Wayne Tyson
PDF File Size: 210 KWater requirements for establishing native Atriplex species during summer in southern Arizona
M. Carolyn Watson, Bruce A. Roundy, Steven E. Smith, Hossein Heydari, Bruce Munda
PDF File Size: 225 KBeyond twelve percent purity
Bruce L. Welch
PDF File Size: 150 KEffects of gravel mulch on emergence of galleta grass seedlings
Von K. Winkel, Juan C. Medrano, Charles Stanley, Matthew D. Walo
PDF File Size: 165 KEffects of seedbed preparation, irrigation, and water harvesting on seedling emergence at the Nevada Test Site
Von K. Winkel, W. Kent Ostler, Warren D. Gabbert, Glen E. Lyon
PDF File Size: 265 KResults of four revegetation treatments on barren farmland in Owens Valley, California
Irene S. Yamashita, Sara J. Manning
PDF File Size: 140 KEcology
Growth factors for woody perennials at western Sonoran Desert wash revegetation
Bertin W. Anderson, Joseph A. Atkins, Roger D. Harris
PDF File Size: 165 KSpatial and temporal variability of microbes in selected soils at the Nevada Test Site
J. P. Angerer, V. K. Windel, W. K. Ostler, P. F. Hall
PDF File Size: 280 KEffects of afterripening on cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) and squirreltail (Elymus elymoides) germination
Julie Beckstead, Susan E. Meyer, Phil S. Allen
PDF File Size: 250 KThe soil beneath shrubs before and after wildfire: implications for revegetation
R. R. Blank, J. A. Young, F. L. Allen
PDF File Size: 520 KDryland degradation: symptoms, stages, and hypothetical cures
W. R. J. Dean, Suzanne J. Milton, Morné du Plessis, W. Roy Siegfried
PDF File Size: 170 KPlant succession on disturbed sites in four plant associations in the northern Mojave Desert
W. D. Gabbert, B. W. Schultz, J. P. Angerer, W. K. Ostler
PDF File Size: 180 KA bitterbrush dieback in the Upper Gunnison River Basin, Colorado
J. Arthur Hayes
PDF File Size: 115 KComposition and distribution of blackbrush (Coleogyne ramosissima) communities in southern Nevada
Simon A. Lei, Lawrence R. Walker
PDF File Size: 165 KResponses of big sagebrush and spiny hopsage to increasing water stress
Steven O. Link, Michael E. Thiede, R. Dave Evans, Janelle L. Downs, Glendon W. Gee
PDF File Size: 175 KAssociation of native grasses and overstory species in southern Arizona
Margaret Livingston, Bruce A. Roundy, Steven E. Smith
PDF File Size: 140 KDesert rodents in disturbed shrub communities and their effects on plant recruitment
William S. Longland
PDF File Size: 140 KFactors influencing recruitment of forage plants in arid Karoo shrublands, South Africa
Suzanne J. Milton, W. R. J. Dean
PDF File Size: 305 KBlackbrush biology: insights after three years of a long-term study
Burton K. Pendleton, Susan E. Meyer, Rosemary L. Pendleton
PDF File Size: 100 KEffect of prolonged drought on vegetation associations in the northern Mojave Desert
Brad W. Schultz, W. Kent Ostler
PDF File Size: 240 KSpecies and community response to above normal precipitation following prolonged drought at Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Brad W. Schultz, W. Kent Ostler
PDF File Size: 320 KPredicting plant growth rates from dark respiration rates: an experimental approach
Bruce N. Smith, C. Mel Lytle, Lee D. Hansen
PDF File Size: 120 KStructure of woody riparian vegetation in Great Basin National Park
Stanley D. Smith, Kevin J. Murray, Frederick H. Landau, Anna M. Sala
PDF File Size: 140 KDifferential establishment of perennial grass and cheatgrass following fire on an ungrazed sagebrush-juniper site
Robin J. Tausch, Jeanne C. Chambers, Robert R. Blank, Robert S. Nowak
PDF File Size: 160 KJuniper decline in Natural Bridges National Monument and Canyonlands National Park
Darrell J. Weber, David Gang, Steve Halls, David L. Nelson
PDF File Size: 215 KGenetic Integrity
Genetic integrity: Why do we care? An overview of the issues
Jayne Belnap
PDF File Size: 80 KMolecular analysis of genetic diversity: advantages and limitations
D. J. Fairbanks, W. R. Andersen
PDF File Size: 90 KRestoration, revegetation, and the importance of genetic and evolutionary perspectives
Yan Linhart
PDF File Size: 180 KGenetic variation and revegetation strategies for desert rangeland ecosystems
Bruce D. Munda, Steven E. Smith
PDF File Size: 120 KVerification of germplasm origin and genetic status by seed certification agencies
Stanford A. Young
PDF File Size: 140 KManagement Options
Growing and harvesting fourwing saltbush (Atriplex canescens [Pursh] Nutt.) under saline conditions
Earl F. Aldon, J. Rafael Cuoazes Doria
PDF File Size: 170 KIs netleaf hackberry a viable rehabilitation species for Idaho rangelands?
Ann M. DeBolt, Bruce McCune
PDF File Size: 135 KBrowsing by native ungulates: effects on shrub and seed production in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Charles E. Kay
PDF File Size: 275 KReturn of the native-a look at select accessions of North American Lewis flax
Stanley Kitchen
PDF File Size: 135 KPropagating bitterbrush twigs for restoring shrublands
V. M. Kituku, W. A. Laycock, J. Powell, A. A. Beetle
PDF File Size: 100 KRestoring shrub quality in a sagebrush-bitterbrush vegetation type of south-central Wyoming
V. M. Kituku, J. Powell, R. A. Olson
PDF File Size: 130 KApplications of the water balance approach for estimating plant productivity in arid areas
L. J. Lane, T. E. Halonson, K. V. Bostick
PDF File Size: 105 KVisual perceptions of management on arid lands
Arthur W. Magill
PDF File Size: 105 KPlant inventory, succession, and reclamation alternatives on disturbed lands in Grand Teton National Park
E. Durant McArthur, A. Clyde Blauer, Stephen B. Monsen, Stewart C. Sanderson
PDF File Size: 380 K'Rocker' tanglehead (Heteropogon contortus [L.] Beauv. ex Roem. and J. A. Schultes): an improved cultivar for conservation
Mark J. Pater
PDF File Size: 90 KPrescribed burning on upper Sonoran rangelands
Dan Robinett
PDF File Size: 85 K'Lassen' antelope bitterbrush
Nancy L. Shaw, Stephen B. Monsen
PDF File Size: 205 KInteraction between native and seeded introduced grasses for 23 years following chaining of juniper-pinyon woodlands
Scott C. Walker, Richard Stevens, Stephen B. Monsen, Kent R. Jorgensen
PDF File Size: 195 KField Trip
Land reclamation on the Nevada Test Site-a field tour
Von K. Winkel, W. Kent Ostler
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Title: INT-GTR-315:
Proceedings: Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium;
1993 October 19-21; Las Vegas, NV
Publish Date: July 5, 1996
Last Update: March
8, 2010