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item A LONG-TERM QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF PLANT BIOMASS PRODUCTION & CARBON STORAGE IN PERENNIAL MONOCULTURES & LOW INPUT MULTISPECIES GRASSLAND
item A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT ON DEGRADED RANGELAND: MANAGING ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES DRIVING RECRUITMENT BOTTLENECKS
item Adaptive Rangeland Management of Livestock Grazing, Disturbance, and Climatic Variation
item ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT CROPPING SYSTEMS FOR THE SHORT GROWING SEASONS AND COLD, WET SOILS OF THE UPPER MIDWEST
item ANALYSIS OF SOIL CARBON FRACTIONS FROM PRE-TREATMENT CORES FROM THE LONG-TERM BIOMASS EXPERIMENT
item APPLICATION OF OPTICS TO ESTIMATE RANGELAND PRODUCTION AND VIEW OBSTRUCTION READING (VOR) AT THE GRAND RIVER NATIONAL GRASSLAND
item ASSESSING HYDROLOGIC RESPONSE OF PLANT COMMUNITIES IN THE GREAT BASIN
item ASSESSMENT OF RANGELAND AND TURF GRASSES FOR ABIOTIC STRESS RESPONSE
item Assessment, Conservation and Management of Rangelands in Transition
item BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR BIOMASS PRODUCTION IN OKLAHOMA
item BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF SALTCEDAR: IMPROVEMENT OF REARING OF THE GALLING MOTH AMBLYPALPIS TAMARICELLA
item BIOLOGICAL CONTROL RESEARCH ON WESTERN RANGELAND WEEDS
item CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND GREENHOUSE GAS FLUXES IN U.S. AGRICULTURE: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MITIGATION
item COLLABORATIVE CATTLE RESEARCH BETWEEN ARS AND NDSU-HETTINGER RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
item COLLECTION AND EVALUATION OF PLANT MATERIALS FOR RANGELANDS OF THE INTERMOUNTAIN REGION OF THE WESTERN U.S.
item Conservation Effects Assessment Project-Grazinglands (Boise 2012)
item COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AT THE REGIONAL BIOMASS RESEARCH CENTERS (RBRC)
item Cooperative Science & Management Program Between the BLM Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area & the USDA/ARS
item DELIVERY OF THE OMS-BASED AGES-W RESOURCE CONCERNS ASSESSMENT MODEL FOR EVALUATING WATER/NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION EFFECTS
item DEVELOP AND EVALUATE GRASS AND LEGUME MIXTURES FOR IMPROVED LIVESTOCK PERFORMANCE
item Develop Improved Plant Genetic Resources to Enhance Pasture and Rangeland Productivity in the Semiarid Regions of the Western U.S.
item DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE BASE AND QUANTITATIVE TOOLS FOR OPTIMAL CROPS AND MGMT PRACTICES FOR VARIABLE LTD WATER CONDITIONS IN THE GREAT PLAINS
item DEVELOP THE FEEDSTOCK READINESS TOOL
item DEVELOP, TEST, AND IMPROVE THE NEEDED SCIENCE MODULES AND MODELS OF AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS IN OMS FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONS
item DEVELOPING PROTOCOLS FOR MAXIMIZING ESTABLISHMENT OF THREE GREAT BASIN LEGUME SPECIES
item DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION OF GENETIC MARKERS AND MAPS FOR BREEDING PERENNIAL FORAGE, RANGE, AND TURF PLANTS OF THE WESTERN U.S.
item DEVELOPMENT OF COOL-SEASON GRASS FOR USE IN DRYLAND SEMIARID GROWING ENVIRONMENTS IN THE U.S. AND P.R. CHINA
item DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED GRASS AND LEGUME GERMPLASM AND MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR USE IN IRRIGATED AND NON-IRRIGATED PASTURES
item DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL COOL-SEASON GRASSES AND LEGUMES FOR USE IN IRRIGATED AND NON-IRRIGATED DRY TEMPERATE GROWING ENVIRONMENTS
item DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL COOL-SEASON GRASSES FOR USE IN IRRIGATED AND NON-IRRIGATED DRY TEMERATUE GROWING ENVIRONMENTS
item DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL COOL-SEASON GRASSES, LEGUMES, AND FORAGE SHRUB GERMPLASM FOR USE IN IRRIGATED AND NON-IRRIGATED DRY ENVIRONMENTS
item Development of Novel Grasses for Use in Temperate Growing Environments
item DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL WARM-SEASON GRASSES FOR USE IN IRRIGATED AND NON-IRRIGATED GROWING ENVIRONMENTS
item DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL WARM-SEASON GRASSES FOR USE IN IRRIGATED AND NON-IRRIGATED GROWING ENVIRONMENTS
item DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGIES AND PLANT GERMPLASM FOR MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION OF DEGRADED RANGELANDS
item DISCOVERY AND EVALUATION OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS OF MEDUSAHEAD RYE AND OTHER IMPORTANT WEEDS OF WESTERN U.S. RANGELANDS
item DISTURBANCE ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION OF GREAT BASIN RANGELAND
item DROUGHT-INDUCED MORTALITY OF TREES: ECOSYSTEM CHANGES UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE
item ECOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS IN INTEGRATED AND BIOLOGICALLY-BASED MANAGMENT OF INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES IN WESTERN RANGELANDS
item ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF GRASSHOPPERS AND OTHER INSECT PESTS IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS
item Educational and Scientific Cooperation Between the University of Idaho and the USDA Agricultural Research Service
item EFFECTS OF CONVERSION FROM GRASSLANDS AND/OR AGRICULTURAL LAND TO A CELLULOSIC BIOFUEL CROP
item Enhanced alfalfa and forage productivity through molecular detection and characterization of plant nematodes
item ENHANCED SYSTEM MODELS AND DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS TO OPTIMIZE WATER LIMITED AGRICULTURE
item ENHANCED SYSTEM MODELS, MANAGEMENT AND CULTIVAR ADAPTATIONS TO LIMITED WATER AND CLIMATE CHANGE, AND TOOLS FOR PRECISION MANAGEMENT
item Environmental Vulnerability, Assessment, and Monitoring of Grazing Systems Under Index-Based Livestock Insurance Programs in East Africa
item EVALUATE AND DEVELOP LOW MAINTENANCE TURFGRASSES
item EVALUATION OF NOVEL ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGI FOR GRASSHOPPER MANAGEMENT
item EVALUATION OF ORCHARDGRASS VARIETIES AND GERMPLASM FOR TOLERANCE OR RESISTANCE TO THE CHOKE CAUSING FUNGUS EPICHLOE TYPHINA
item FIRE, DROUGHT AND GRAZING INTERACTIONS IN NORTHERN MIXED PRAIRIE
item GERMPLASM DEVELOPMENT FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS RANGELAND AND PASTURE LANDSCAPES
item GLOBAL CHANGE IN SEMI-ARID RANGELANDS: ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES AND MANAGEMENT ADAPTATIONS
item GRASS-LEGUME MIXTURES TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABILITY OF IRRIGATED PASTURES
item GRASS-LEGUME MIXTURES TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABILITY OF IRRIGATED PASTURES
item GRASSLAND PRODUCTIVITY AND CARBON DYNAMICS: CONSEQUENCES OF CHANGE IN ATMOSPHERIC CO2, PRECIPITATION, AND PLANT SPECIES COMPOSITION, ...
item GRAZING LANDS CONSERVATION EFFECTS ASSESSMENT PROJECT
item Great Basin Research and Management Partnership Memorandum of Understanding
item HEADQUARTERS COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS - NATURAL RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS (NR&SAS)
item IDENTIFICATION OF PLANT-PARASITIC NEMATODES AND PROVIDING RELATED EXPERTISE TO APHIS
item IMPLICATIONS OF GLOBAL CHANGE FOR SEMI-ARID RANGELANDS
item IMPROVED PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES FOR PASTURES AND RANGELANDS IN THE TEMPERATE SEMIARID REGIONS OF THE WESTERN U.S.
item INCREASE ECOLOGICAL AND MANAGERIAL KNOWLEDGE PERTAINING TO THE SHORTGRASS STEPPE ECOSYSTEM
item INNOVATIVE CONSERVATION APPROACHES TO INVASIVE PLANT MANAGEMENT IN THE MISSOURI RIVER WATERSHED-REMOVE SALTCEDAR AND RUSSIAN OLIVE
item Integrated Forage Systems for Food and Energy Production in the Southern Great Plains
item LONG-TERM ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH ON THE SHORTGRASS STEPPE
item Long-term implications of prescribed fire in the western Great Plains: Responses of soil, vegetation, fuel loads and modeled fire behavior
item MOLECULAR, PHYSIOLOGOCAL, AND AGRONOMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF SALT TOLERANT ALFALFA GERMPLASM
item Monitoring Climatic Changes in Northwest Oklahoma
item MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION AND SYSTEMATICS OF AGRICULTURALLY IMPORTANT NEMATODES
item MOU BETWEEN THE FOREST SERVICE AND THE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
item MOU WITH SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, EDWARDSVILLE NATIONAL CORN-TO-ETHANOL RESEARCH CENTER
item New technologies to enhance sustainability of northern Great Plains grasslands
item PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SALT TOLERANT ALFALFA GERMPLASM
item Precipitation Manipulations in Diverse and Simple Grasslands
item Prescribed Grazing to Sustain Livestock Production, Soil Quality, and Diversity on California and Wyoming
item PROACTIVE MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE RANGELAND PRODUCTION
item RANGELAND RESEARCH TO INCREASE ECOLOGICAL AND MANAGERIAL KNOWLEDGE
item REDUCING THE IMPACT OF INVASIVE WEEDS IN NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS RANGELANDS THROUGH BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AND COMMUNITY RESTORATION
item REGARDING THE NEED FOR INCREASED EFFORTS IN MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION OF SAGEBRUSH COMMUNITIES IN THE GREAT BASIN
item RENEWAL ON THE STANDING ROCK SIOUX RESERVATION: LAND, CATTLE, BEEF, AND PEOPLE
item RESEARCH AND MODIFY RZWQM2 MODEL FOR SIMULATING PESTICIDE TRANSPORT AND FATE IN SURFACE WATER FROM CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURAL FIELDS
item RESTORATION OF HALOGETON-INVADED SALT-DESERT SHRUBLANDS WITH IMPROVED PLANT MATERIALS
item RESTORATION OF NATIVE PLANTS
item Rosaschi Ranch restoration research project
item SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE
item SEMIARID RANGELAND ECOSYSTEMS: THE CONSERVATION-PRODUCTION INTERFACE
item Semiarid Rangeland Ecosystems: The Conservation-Production Interface
item SHORTGRASS STEPPE LONG-TERM ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH VI: EXAMINING ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES TO GLOBAL CHANGE
item SPATIAL DATA AND IMPLEMENTATION TOOLS FOR DISTRIBUTED WATERSHED MODELING ADDRESSING NRCS RESOURCE CONCERNS
item SPATIAL DATA AND IMPLEMENTATION TOOLS FOR DISTRIBUTED WATERSHED MODELING ADDRESSING NRCS RESOURCE CONCERNS
item SPATIAL MODELING OF AGRICULTURAL WATERSHEDS: WATER AND NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT AND TARGETED CONSERVATION EFFECTS AT FIELD TO WATERSHED SCALES
item Student Conservation Associates Perform Ongoing Research at the USDA Northwest Watershed Research Center in Boise, Idaho
item SUPPORT OF THE GRAZING LANDS CONSERVATION INITIATIVE - 2012 FIFTH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GRAZING LANDS (5NCGL)
item SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ENCROACHMENT BY INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES OF MONOCULTURES AND MIXTURES
item Sustaining and Enhancing Southern Plains Rangeland and Pasture Landscapes
item Sustaining Southern Plains Landscapes through Plant Genetics and Sound Forage-Livestock Production Systems
item TESTING PERENNIAL GRASSES FOR LOW-INPUT BIOMASS PRODUCTION AND PERSISTENCE IN COLD HIGH-ELEVATION GROWING ENVIRONMENTS OF THE WESTERN U.S.
item THE CONSERVATION-PRODUCTION INTERFACE IN NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS RANGELANDS
item THE DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PASTURE GRASSES
item THE EVALUATION OF NOVEL COOL-SEASON GRASSES, LEGUMES AND FORAGE SHRUB GERMPLASM FOR USE IN IRRIGATED AND NONIRRIGATED TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENTS
item THE ROLE OF ANNUAL FORBS AND SEED PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE IN ROADSIDE RESTORATION
item VEGETATION SAMPLING AND DATA ANALYSIS
item Weather Data and Forecasting Applications for Management of Ecologic Site Transitions (University of Idaho)
item Weather Data and Forecasting Applications for Management of Ecologic Site Transitions (Utah State University)
item Weather data and forecasting applications for management of ecological site transitions

 

   
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