Cultural methods for establishing Wyoming big sagebrush on mined lands

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 223-230

  Schuman, G E ^a   Booth, D T ^a   Cockrell, J R ^b  

^a USDA ARS High Plains Grasslands Research Station   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Mulching; Plant competition; Topsoil; Topsoil storage; VAM

Indexed keywords

BIG SAGEBRUSH; CULTURAL METHOD; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MINE RECLAMATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

USA; WYOMING;

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA TIRDENTATA WYOMINGENSIS; ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA WYOMINGENSIS; ASTERACEAE; COLEOPTERA; TRIDENTATA;

EID: 0031912421     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4003211     Document Type: Article

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