Mastication treatment effects on vegetation and fuels in piñon-juniper woodlands of central Colorado, USA
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2017.04.007
Abstract: Abstract Forest mastication treatments are increasingly utilized by land managers as a means of reducing tree cover for fire hazard mitigation and other habitat objectives in pinon-juniper (P-J) woodlands. Mastication converts trees into small pieces… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; vegetation fuels; juniper woodlands; cover ... See more keywords
Plant Community Dynamics 25 Years After Juniper Control ☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rama.2016.11.003
Abstract: ABSTRACT The expansion of piñon-juniper woodlands over the past 100–150 yr in the western United States has resulted in large-scale efforts to kill trees and recover sagebrush steppe rangelands. Western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis spp. occidentalisHook.)… read more here.
Keywords: plant; control; juniper control; juniper woodlands ... See more keywords