Tamarisk Control in Southwestern United States

Tamarisk Control in Southwestern United States
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 158
Release: 1989
Genre: Tamaricaceae
ISBN:

Presents the results of a saltcedar conference held in Tucson in Sept. 1987 to discuss ways of controlling the invasive Tamarisk species in the Southwest.

National Proceedings

National Proceedings
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2006
Genre: Forest nurseries
ISBN:

Compilation of 24 papers that were presented at the regional meetings of the forest and conservation nursery associations in the United States in 2005. The Western Forest and Conservation Nursery Association meeting was held at the Yarrow Resort Hotel and Conference Center in Park City, UT, on July 18 to 20. The meeting was hosted by the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Land , Lone Peak Nursery. Morning technical sessions were followed by field trips to restoration projects on the middle reach of the Provo River, McAffee Hill, and Dry Canyon, as well as tours of the Swaner Nature Preserve outside Park City, UT. Subject matter for the technical sessions included restoration outplanting, native species propagation, bareroot and container nursery culturing, greenhouse management, and gene conservation.

Chemical Control of Range Weeds

Chemical Control of Range Weeds
Author: United States. Range Seeding Equipment Committee. Chemical Plant Control Subcommittee
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1966
Genre: Forage plants
ISBN:

Biology and Management of Noxious Rangeland Weeds

Biology and Management of Noxious Rangeland Weeds
Author: Roger L. Sheley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 466
Release: 1999
Genre: Science
ISBN:

In addition to the theory and principles of weed management, this book provides information about twenty-nine of the most serious weeds in the West, including weed identification, origin, history and distribution, invasion potentials, biology and ecology, and specific management options. Full-color photographs and distribution maps help illustrate the plants and the invasive threat they pose. An invaluable resource for land managers, resource specialists, and students of natural resource management, Biology and Management of Noxious Rangeland Weeds provides practical, science-based information needed for sustainable weed management and land restoration.

Tamarix

Tamarix
Author: Anna Sher
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 513
Release: 2013-03-21
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0199898200

Few plant species have had as much combined scientific, public, and political attention as exotic Tamarix spp (tamarisk, saltcedar). 24 essays by 44 authors explore its biology, ecology, politics, history, and management, reflecting the controversy that has arisen around its "invasion" and what should (or should not) be done.

Creating Freshwater Wetlands

Creating Freshwater Wetlands
Author: Donald A. Hammer
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2014-07-22
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1498710808

Creating Freshwater Wetlands, Second Edition clearly demonstrates the step-by-step processes required to restore or create freshwater wetlands. It presents practical advice on choosing sites, getting help, attracting and stocking wildlife, selecting plants, and wetland operation and maintenance. This is an excellent book on one of the most fascinat