Are changes in species composition on central north dakota rangelands due to non-use management?

Rangelands

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 16-19

  DeKeyser, Shawn ^a   Clambey, Gary ^a   Krabbenhoft, Kelly ^b   Ostendorf, Joel ^c  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KDK Consulting   (United States)

^c CHS Nutrition   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEER; GRASS; GRAZING PRESSURE; HERBIVORE; LIVESTOCK; PRAIRIE; RANGELAND; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WATERFOWL; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

GREAT PLAINS; NORTH DAKOTA; UNITED STATES;

ANATIDAE; BISON; BOS; BROMUS INERMIS; CERVIDAE; POA; POA PRATENSIS;

EID: 76649090256     PISSN: 01900528     EISSN: 1551501X     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.2111/1551-501X-31.6.16     Document Type: Article

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