Response of a sage grouse breeding population to fire in southeastern Idaho

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 90-96

  Connelly, John W ^a   Reese, Kerry P ^b   Fischer, Richard A ^b,c   Wakkinen, Wayne L ^a,b  

^a IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Artemisia; Centrocercus urophasianus; Fire; Habitat; Lek; Sage grouse; Sagebrush

Indexed keywords

BURNING; GAMEBIRD; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; SPECIES CONSERVATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

ARTEMISIA; CENTROCERCUS UROPHASIANUS;

EID: 0034016906     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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