The 2008 Joint Meeting of the Society for Range Management and the America Forage and Grassland Council.

Tuesday, January 29, 2008: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Ballroom C - E2 (Galt House Hotel & Suites)
Ecology Posters
Methods to Select Promising Native Grass Genotypes as Competitors with Introduced Invasive Weed Species
Franklin P. Bartlett, Ann L. Hild, Karin E. Bergum, Brian A. Mealor, Thomas Smith
Genetic variation within genotypes of two native grass species after two generations of greenhouse seed source improvement
Karin E. Bergum, Ann L. Hild, Brian A. Mealor, Thomas Smith
Survival and Forrage Produccion of Five Native Grasses from Aridlands in Mexico
Carlos R. Morales, Alicia Melgoza
Ecology of Kearney's Buckwheat for Restoration Efforts
Dan N. Harmon, James A. Young, Charlie D. Clements
Effect of Four Cool-Season Grass Species on Bite Mass by Cattle Foraging An Artificial Sward
P. Gregorini
Landscape influences on soil moisture within a rough fescue grassland of the Alberta Parkland
Eliza S. Deutsch, Edward W. Bork
Soil Organic Carbon and Nitrogen Pools Changes under Long-term Bioenergy Crops
Rocky Lemus, Lawrence C. Garcia, David Colbert
Sideoats grama and Plains lovegrass Response to Summer Prescribed Fire
Kimberly Haile, Keith Blair
Dynamic Soil Properties in Relation to Potential State Transitions in the Northern Great Plains
Stan Boltz, Jeffrey L. Printz
Nutritional Properties of California Chaparral Species. Tannins Chemistry and Bioreactivity
Nelmy Narvaez, Arieh Brosh, Miguel Mellado, Wolfgang Pittroff
Biochemical and Morphological Changes in African Rue (Peganum harmala) Under Water Deficit
Gregory T. Bettmann, Laurie B. Abbott, H. Harish Ratnayaka, Tracy M. Sterling
Cooperative Sagebrush Steppe Restoration Project
Ceci Dale-Cesmat, Tom Esgate, Tim Keesey
Endophyte Effects on Soil Nutrient Pools, Microbial Communities, and Litter Decomposition Rates in Tall Fescue Pasture
J.A. Siegrist, R.L. McCulley
Incorporating Invasive Species and Degraded Landscapes into Ecological Site Descriptions
Nicole K. Hansen, Jack Alexander III, Brandon T. Bestelmeyer, Joel Brown, Juliane Kluck, Arlene Tugel
Simulation of Extreme Fire as A Brush Management Tool in Texas
Emily Dacy, Urs Kreuter
Beyond the Surface: Diversity of Arbuscular Mycorhizal Fungi (AMF) in Prairie Grasses
Michael P. Schellenberg, Juan Carlos Perez, Chantal Hamel, Jim Germida
Use of N-Alkanes to Estimate Seasonal Diet Composition, Intake, and Digestibility of Sheep and Goats Grazing In California Chaparral
Nelmy Narvaez, Arieh Brosh, Miguel Mellado, Wolfgang Pittroff
Cheatgrass Response to Simulated Grazing
Charlie D. Clements, James A. Young, Dan N. Harmon
Soil Carbon Levels in Pastures in the Humid U.S. Under Different Fertility Levels
Lloyd B. Owens
Herbaceous Biomass Dynamics in the Arid Zone of Uzbekistan
Wolfgang Pitroff, José Ramón Arévalo, Bakhtiyor Mardonov, Gustave Gintzburger
Community Wildfire Protection Planning and Rangelands
Jerry R. Barker
Seeding Great Basin Forbs: Assessing the Effects of Grass Competition
Hilary A. Parkinson, Nancy L. Shaw, Cathy A. Zabinski
Evaluating Post-Fire Cattle Grazing Strategies for Sagebrush Steppe Rangelands
Patrick E. Clark, Stuart P. Hardegree, Fredrick B. Pierson
Heavy Grazing Impacts on Carbon Flux in a Southern Plains Mixed-Grass Prairie
Phillip L. Sims, James A. Bradford
Shrub and Herbaceous Cover Dynamics in the Arid Zone of Uzbekistan
Wolfgang Pittroff, José Ramón Arévalo, Bakhtiyor Mardonov, Gustave Gintzburger
Soil Nitrogen Enhances the Competitive Ability of Bromus Tectorum Relative to Native Grasses
Edward A. Vasquez, Roger L. Sheley, Tony J. Svejcar
Fire, Great Basin Sagebrush Rangelands and Vegetation Management
Brad Schultz, J.K. McAdoo
Plant Root Biomass and Respiration on Rangelands of South-Central North Dakota: Impact from 18 Years of Cattle Grazing
Xuejun Dong, Jinzhi Wang, Guojie Wang, Danjun Wang, Jinhui Wang, Xueyan Zhao, Bob Patton, Shiping Wang, Paul Nyren
Dynamics of Perennial Shrub Density in the Arid Zone of Uzbekistan
Wolfgang Pittroff, José Ramón Arévalo, Bakhtiyor Mardonov, Gustave Gintzburger
Effects of Clear and Select Cutting, and Prescribed Burning on Bur Oak Regeneration in North Dakota
Brittany R. Hasbargen, Kevin K. Sedivec, Dennis L. Whitted, William T. Barker, James Bennington, Joseph D. Zeleznik
One-Seed Juniper Use By Goats: Influence Of Stocking Density And Mixed Grazing In Summer And Spring
Santiago A. Utsumi, Andres F. Cibils, Richard E. Estell, John Walker
The Timing of Harvest Relative to Pollen Shed on Seed Production and Viability of Creeping Bentgrass
Douglas J. Cattani, S.R. Smith
Chondrilla juncea L. Demography following Wildfire on the Snake River Plain
Ann L. Hild, Nancy L. Shaw
Invasive Weed Seed Response to Fire and Fuel Load
Lance T. Vermeire, Matthew J. Rinella
Effects of Season of Fire and Grazing on Japanese Brome
Jennifer M. Muscha, Lance T. Vermeire
Rehabilitation of Native Prairie Remnants in the Northern Great Plains Utilizing Fire and Herbicide
Matt A. Bahm, Thomas G. Barnes
A Comparison of Cumulative-Germination Response of Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) and Six Perennial Bunchgrass Species to Simulated Field-Temperature Regimes
Stuart P. Hardegree, Bruce A. Roundy, Thomas A. Jones, Fredrick B. Pierson, Patrick E. Clark
The State of the SRM: Are We Relevant to Science?
Ryan Limb, D. Chad Cummings, Samuel D. Fuhlendorf, David M. Engle
Evaluating Critical Variables in Summer Fire Behavior
D. Twidwell, Sam Fuhlendorf, David M. Engle, C.A. Taylor Jr., Urs Kreuter
Heterogeneity in Sand Sage Prairie: The Influence of Fire and Grazing in An Already Heterogeneous Landscape
S. L. Winter, Sam Fuhlendorf, C. A. Davis, David Leslie
Influence of Postfire Soil Water Repellency and Subsequent Revegetation Success: An Ecological Site Assessment of the Milford Flat Fire
Matthew D. Madsen, Steven L. Petersen
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