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Filtering by: Advisor Dimick, R. E. Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Language English [eng]

The effects of clipping on the vigor of big game browse plants and related studies in the Arizona chaparrel

Creator:

Neff, Don J.

Abstract:

A five-year clipping experiment was conducted to determine maximum sustained utilization levels for three big game browse plant species in central Arizona. The three species were mountain-mahogany (Cercocarpus breviflorus) and desert ceanothus (Ceanothus Greggii) in the chaparral type, and cliff-rose (Cowania mexicana var. Stensburiana) in the pinyon-juniper type. Experimental treatments...

Resource Type:

Dissertation