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Filtering by: Creator Clausnitzer, David Subject Elymus -- Field experiments -- Oregon

Field study of competition between medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae ssp. asperum (Simk.) Melderis) and squirreltail (Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey)

Creator:

Clausnitzer, David

Abstract:

Medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae ssp. asperum (Simk.) Melderis) is a Eurasian annual grass that infests large areas of U.S. rangelands, dominating former bunchgrass/shrub sites. Squirreltail (Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey) is a native perennial grass that has demonstrated the ability to establish in stands of medusahead. A study conducted on two sites...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis