In recent years there has been increased interest in the use of prescribed burning for habitat improvement for livestock and wildlife.
Integrated inventories are becoming commonplace. The Bureau of Land Management, for example, has been developing multiple resource inventories over the last two or three years.
A significant portion of the report is related to the pollution and toxic hazards of herbicides used to spray mesquite.
This report is designed for field personnel who are interested in employing willow ( Salix spp.) planting as a technique for riparian habitat improvement.
This technical note describes how big sagebrush habitats (Artemisia tridentata, including Wyoming, basin, and mountain subspecies) are being assessed and managed at multiple spatial scales within a
Prescribed fire is increasingly used for fuels management and ecosystem restoration.
Although substantial research has been directed at understanding accipiter nesting-habitat relationships, little attention has been paid to pinyon–juniper (Pinus edulis or monophylla – Juniperus sp
There is considerable interest in restoring shrub-steppe habitats in Washington to enhance their suitability as sage-grouse habitat.
This technical reference applies to monitoring situations involving a single plant species, such as an indicator species, key species, or weed.
Whether for beauty, drought tolerance, wildlife, or hardiness, homeowners in the arid west are beginning to look to natives as alternatives for their landscaping needs.
