A collaborative program to provide native plant materials for the Great Basin

Rangelands

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 11-16

  Shaw, Nancy ^a   Pellant, Mike ^b   Fisk, Matthew ^a   Denney, Erin ^a  

^a USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station   (United States)

^b US Department of the Interior Bureau Land Management Idaho   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; ENTOMOLOGY; FLORISTICS; HORTICULTURE; MOUNTAIN REGION; NATIVE SPECIES; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SHRUBLAND; WILDFIRE;

GREAT BASIN; IDAHO; OWYHEE PLATEAU; SNAKE RIVER PLAIN; UNITED STATES;

ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 84865727875     PISSN: 01900528     EISSN: 1551501X     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.2111/RANGELANDS-D-12-00030.1     Document Type: Article

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