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Restoration handbook for sagebrush steppe ecosystems with emphasis on greater sage-grouse habitat – Part 3: Site level restoration decisions
View guide. This site-level tool is written so it might be used in conjunction with Part 2, landscape-level decision tool of the handbook on restoration of sagebrush steppe ecosystems (Pyke, Knick, and others, 2015) or as a stand-alone tool for any site within the sagebrush steppe. This tool relies on user understanding of a land…
Read MoreUsing predictive modeling tools to improve timing of seeding treatments
Researchers at BYU used SageSTEP soil moisture and temperature data to develop a tool that predicts germination in the sagebrush steppe and shows how some species are more likely to experience premature germination when sown in the fall – a step toward better rangeland seeding practices. Matt Madsen knows that getting seeds to grow in…
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