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Browsing by Subject "Restoration"
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Maintaining soil carbon in semiarid meadows: inputs, retention, and resulting carbon stocks
(2022)Soil carbon (C) provides ecosystem services and can function as a C sink to mitigate climate change. Soil C is the result of inputs facilitated by autotrophs and respiratory losses caused by heterotrophic soil microbes. ... -
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Restoration and evolution in the Great Basin: non-target herbicide effects and potential for adaptive responses to fire
(2022)Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) has dramatically transformed the Great Basin and increased the incidence of fire to the detriment of native plants. In Chapter 1, we assessed the potential for rapid evolution in Great Basin ... -
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Simulated Ruminant Digestion Reduces Germination of Some Native Great Basin Species and Cheatgrass & Virtual Fences Successfully Contain Cattle Over a Wide Range of Stocking Densities and at Stubble Heights Below Common Riparian Management Targets
(2022)This thesis reports the results of two projects related to the effective management of rangelands. Feeding seeds to cattle to be spread in feces has long been suggested, but the survival of seeds through the digestive ...