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Influence of cow age/experience and landscape thermal regimes on distribution and grazing patterns of cattle in northeastern Oregon mixed conifer forested rangelands

Creator:

Wells, Micah

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Two studies were conducted to determine the factors influencing distribution of cattle on northeastern Oregon mixed-conifer forested rangelands. The objective of the first study was the quantification of differences in distribution of cattle of different ages. Beginning in 1991, and continuing through 2001, radio telemetry collars were placed on a...

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Masters Thesis

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requirements of lactating Hereford cows. Journal of Animal Science 33, 855-860. Owens, M. Launchbaugh Karen L
Influence of cattle grazing and forage seeding on establishment of conifers in southwest Oregon

Creator:

Alejandro-Castro, Mabel

Abstract:

The ability of controlled livestock grazing, in combination with seeding of palatable forages, to reduce understory competition and enhance conifer establishment, was evaluated during 1985 and 1986, on two adjacent sites in southwestern Oregon. In 1984, Site 1 was clearcut and broadcast burned to remove slash, and Site 2 was...

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Masters Thesis

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happy to have this opportunity to extend a heartfelt thank you to Karen Leiendecker, Emily Rice, and