Wyoming big sagebrush recovery and understory response with tebuthiuron control

Rangeland Ecology and Management

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-76

  McDaniel, Kirk C ^a   Torell, L Allen ^a   Ochoa, Carlos G ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis Beetle and Young; Brush control; Overstory understory relationships; Range improvement; Sagebrush control; Succession

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTROL; RANGELAND; RECOVERY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD; WYOMING;

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA WYOMINGENSIS; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 22744433549     PISSN: 15507424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2111/1551-5028(2005)58<65:WBSRAU>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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