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Title: Ecology and management of pinyon-juniper ecosystems in the Bureau of Indian Affairs Southwestern Region

Authors: Waconda, John

Date: 2008

Publication In: Gottfried, Gerald J.; Shaw, John D.; Ford, Paulette L., compilers. 2008. Ecology, management, and restoration of pinon-juniper and ponderosa pine ecosystems: combined proceedings of the 2005 St. George, Utah and 2006 Albuquerque, New Mexico workshops. Proceedings RMRS-P-51. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 139-142

Abstract: The large acreages of the woodland forest cover type on tribal lands continues to post challenges to this agency's overall management strategies. The development of management plans, evaluation of growth study plots, and anticipated biomass utilization can help resolve some of the challenges.

Keywords: Pinon-juniper and juniper woodlands, ponderosa pine forests, ecology, management, restoration, southwestern United States

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Waconda, John. 2008. Ecology and management of pinyon-juniper ecosystems in the Bureau of Indian Affairs Southwestern Region. In: Gottfried, Gerald J.; Shaw, John D.; Ford, Paulette L., compilers. 2008. Ecology, management, and restoration of pinon-juniper and ponderosa pine ecosystems: combined proceedings of the 2005 St. George, Utah and 2006 Albuquerque, New Mexico workshops. Proceedings RMRS-P-51. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 139-142