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ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are  the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

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Water Availability and Watershed Management (NP #211)
System-based Management and Rehabilitation of Rangelands
(In-House Appropriated)
Dual Disturbances: Do Fuel Treatments and Wildfire Protect or Harm Sagebrush Valued Resources?
(Cooperative Agreement)
Rangeland Ecohydrology and Soil Erosion Course
(Cooperative Agreement)
Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project
(Cooperative Agreement)
Treatment Durability
(Cooperative Agreement)
Treatment Durability using LANDIS-II
(Cooperative Agreement)
Fuel Treatment and Fire Suppression Effects on Valued Resources in Sagebrush Steppe
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Fuel Treatment Durability in Sagebrush Ecosystems in Current and Future Climates
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Hydrology and Erosion Dynamics Following Compost Applications on Annual Grassland
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Rangeland Ecohydrology
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Soil, Water, Meadow and Rangeland Monitoring on the Desatoya Mountains Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Trajectories of Change: How Climate, Wildfire, and Management Drive Shrubland Ecosystem Transitions
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Assessing Wind and Water Erosion on Western Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Carbon and Water Exchanges and Plant Phenology on Great Basin Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Compost Application on Annual Grass Invaded Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Ecosystem Responses and Plant Ecophysiology in the Great Basin
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Fuel Treatment and Wildfire Effects on Sagebrush Valued Resources
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linkages between Soil Chemistry and Cheatgrass Emergence Following Wildfire
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Long-term Data Analyses and Data Collection on the Desatoya Mountains Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Pinyon and Juniper Ecophysiology in the Great Basin
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Soil Erosion and Ecosystem Recovery After Wildfire Under a Changing Climate
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Grass, Forage, and Rangeland Agroecosystems (NP #215)
System-based Management and Rehabilitation of Rangelands
(In-House Appropriated)
Dual Disturbances: Do Fuel Treatments and Wildfire Protect or Harm Sagebrush Valued Resources?
(Cooperative Agreement)
Rangeland Ecohydrology and Soil Erosion Course
(Cooperative Agreement)
Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project
(Cooperative Agreement)
Treatment Durability
(Cooperative Agreement)
Treatment Durability using LANDIS-II
(Cooperative Agreement)
Fuel Treatment and Fire Suppression Effects on Valued Resources in Sagebrush Steppe
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Fuel Treatment Durability in Sagebrush Ecosystems in Current and Future Climates
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Hydrology and Erosion Dynamics Following Compost Applications on Annual Grassland
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Rangeland Ecohydrology
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Soil, Water, Meadow and Rangeland Monitoring on the Desatoya Mountains Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Trajectories of Change: How Climate, Wildfire, and Management Drive Shrubland Ecosystem Transitions
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Assessing Wind and Water Erosion on Western Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Carbon and Water Exchanges and Plant Phenology on Great Basin Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Compost Application on Annual Grass Invaded Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Ecosystem Responses and Plant Ecophysiology in the Great Basin
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Fuel Treatment and Wildfire Effects on Sagebrush Valued Resources
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linkages between Soil Chemistry and Cheatgrass Emergence Following Wildfire
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Long-term Data Analyses and Data Collection on the Desatoya Mountains Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Pinyon and Juniper Ecophysiology in the Great Basin
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Soil Erosion and Ecosystem Recovery After Wildfire Under a Changing Climate
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Crop Protection & Quarantine (NP #304)
Development of Ecological Strategies for Invasive Plant Management and Rehabilitation of Western Rangelands
(In-House Appropriated)
System-based Management and Rehabilitation of Rangelands
(In-House Appropriated)
Dual Disturbances: Do Fuel Treatments and Wildfire Protect or Harm Sagebrush Valued Resources?
(Cooperative Agreement)
Rangeland Ecohydrology and Soil Erosion Course
(Cooperative Agreement)
Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project
(Cooperative Agreement)
Treatment Durability
(Cooperative Agreement)
Treatment Durability using LANDIS-II
(Cooperative Agreement)
Effects of Herbicide as a Fuel Reduction Treatment in the Mojave Desert
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Fuel Treatment and Fire Suppression Effects on Valued Resources in Sagebrush Steppe
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Fuel Treatment Durability in Sagebrush Ecosystems in Current and Future Climates
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Genetics, Ecology, and Biological Control of Invasive Annual Grasses
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Hydrology and Erosion Dynamics Following Compost Applications on Annual Grassland
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Rangeland Ecohydrology
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Soil, Water, Meadow and Rangeland Monitoring on the Desatoya Mountains Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Trajectories of Change: How Climate, Wildfire, and Management Drive Shrubland Ecosystem Transitions
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Assessing Wind and Water Erosion on Western Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Carbon and Water Exchanges and Plant Phenology on Great Basin Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Compost Application on Annual Grass Invaded Rangelands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Ecosystem Responses and Plant Ecophysiology in the Great Basin
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Fuel Treatment and Wildfire Effects on Sagebrush Valued Resources
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linkages between Soil Chemistry and Cheatgrass Emergence Following Wildfire
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Long-term Data Analyses and Data Collection on the Desatoya Mountains Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Pinyon and Juniper Ecophysiology in the Great Basin
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Rehabilitation Practices in the Mojave Desert
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Soil Erosion and Ecosystem Recovery After Wildfire Under a Changing Climate
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Trajectories of Ecosystem Change
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Crop Production (NP #305)
Rehabilitation Practices in the Mojave Desert
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)