Browsing by Author "Conner, Richard"
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Sultenfuss, Sherry D. (2010-07-14)Ranching communities in Texas have long recognized fee hunting as a natural resource with the potential of directly affecting agricultural incomes. Hunting as an industry today, appears to be developing into an economic ...
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Huff, Juanita Katheryn (2016-07-29)Big Bend National Park has some of the most diverse ecosystems and landscapes in the country. Tourists are drawn to the park’s unique biological diversity provided by the park’s natural resources each year. The potential ...
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Arrington, D. Albrey; Conner, Richard; Dugas, William; Hejl, Sallie; Magness, Dawn; Muttiah, Ranjan; Olenick, Keith; Rosenthal, Wes; Srinivasan, Raghavan; Winemiller, Kirk O.; Zinn, Michele; Wilkins, Neal; Amonett, Carl; Bednarz, Steve; Dybala, Tim; Griffith, Rebecca; Jarboe, Hank (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002-11-01)With the settlement of Texas and establishment of ranchers to produce cattle, there was an effort to maximize beef production. This caused serious overgrazing. In addition, there was a reduced incidence of fires across the ...
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Mannel, Cheryl K. (2009-05-15)Woody encroachment upon grasslands is a global trend that is cause for concern. In the Lampasas Cut Plain of Texas, Ashe juniper is the dominant woody invasive species. Grassland restoration is dependent upon proper seedbed ...
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Gao, Weiqian (2016-11-22)Rangelands in Mongolia provide biomass for livestock grazing and support the environment that pastoralists have depended on for thousands of years. The quantity and quality of livestock and pasture are critically important ...
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Hanselka, C. Wayne; Hamilton, Wayne T.; Conner, Richard (1996-09-04)An IBMS is a strategic plan for long-range, integrated brush and weed management. Important steps in the process are selecting appropriate management technologies and analyzing the economic benefits from various alternatives. ...
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Jarrett, Adam R. (2009-05-15)Non-industrial Private Forests (NIPF) landowners constitute a major component of the forested land portfolio in the Southeastern United States. The lands they possess provide a variety of social benefits but many aspects ...
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Hinojosa, Alissa Marie (2019-03-26)In many ecosystems, the suppression of natural fire regimes has resulted in changes in the biological composition to those ecosystems causing the degradation of both grazing productivity and grassland biodiversity. This ...
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MacOpiyo, Laban Adero (Texas A&M University, 2005-11-01)An agent based-model of mobility of pastoralists was developed and applied to the semi-arid rangeland region extending from southern Ethiopia to northern Kenya. This model was used to investigate temporal adaptation of ...
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Sorice, Michael G. (2010-01-14)One major lesson derived from the implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) over the past 30 years is that direct regulation is not the only nor the optimal way to protect endangered species on working lands because ...