College of Agricultural Sciences

J. D. Bates and Davies, K. W., “Effects of conifer treatments on soil nutrient availability and plant composition in sagebrush steppe”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 400, pp. 631 - 644, 2017.

D. D. Johnson and Davies, K. W., “Established Perennial Vegetation Provides High Resistance to Reinvasion by Exotic Annual Grasses”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 70, no. 6, pp. 748 - 754, 2017.

K. W. Davies, Gearhart, A., Boyd, C. S., and Bates, J. D., “Fall and Spring Grazing Influence Fire Ignitability and Initial Spread in Shrub Steppe Communities”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 26, no. 6, p. 485, 2017.

C. S. Boyd, Davies, K. W., and Collins, G. H., “Impacts of Feral Horse Use on Herbaceous Riparian Vegetation Within a Sagebrush Steppe Ecosystem”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 70, no. 4, pp. 411 - 417, 2017.

C. S. Boyd, Davies, K. W., and Lemos, J. A., “Influence of Soil Color on Seedbed Microclimate and Seedling Demographics of a Perennial Bunchgrass”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 70, no. 5, pp. 621 - 624, 2017.

K. W. Davies, Boyd, C. S., Bates, J. D., and Gearhart, A., “Legacy microsite effect on the survival of bitterbrush outplantings after prescribed fire: capitalizing on spatial variability to improve restoration”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 723 - 730, 2017.

J. D. Bates, Svejcar, T., Miller, R., and Davies, K. W., “Plant Community Dynamics 25 Years After Juniper Control”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 70, no. 3, pp. 356 - 362, 2017.

K. W. Davies and Bates, J. D., “Restoring big sagebrush after controlling encroaching western juniper with fire: aspect and subspecies effects”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 33 - 41, 2017.

J. D. Bates, Davies, K. W., Hulet, A., Miller, R. F., and Roundy, B. A., “Sage Grouse Groceries: Forb Response to Piñon-Juniper Treatments”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 106 - 115, 2017.

C. S. Boyd, Kerby, J. D., Svejcar, T., Bates, J. D., Johnson, D. D., and Davies, K. W., “The Sage-Grouse Habitat Mortgage: Effective Conifer Management in Space and Time”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 141 - 148, 2017.

D. D. Johnson and Davies, K. W., “Techniques to improve seeding success of forage kochia in exotic annual grass invaded sagebrush rangelands”, Oregon Beef Council Report, 2017.

K. W. Davies, Madsen, M. D., and Hulet, A., “Using Activated Carbon to Limit Herbicide Effects to Seeded Bunchgrass When Revegetating Annual Grass-Invaded Rangelands”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 70, no. 5, pp. 604 - 608, 2017.

A. M. Nafus, Svejcar, T., and Davies, K. W., “Disturbance History, Management, and Seeding Year Precipitation Influences Vegetation Characteristics of Crested Wheatgrass Stands”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 248 - 256, 2016.

K. W. Davies, Bates, J. D., and Boyd, C. S., “Effects of Intermediate-Term Grazing Rest on Sagebrush Communities with Depleted Understories: Evidence of a Threshold”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 173 - 178, 2016.

K. W. Davies, Nafus, A. M., Boyd, C. S., Hulet, A., and Bates, J. D., “Effects of Using Winter Grazing as a Fuel Treatment on Wyoming Big Sagebrush Plant Communities”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 179 - 184, 2016.

M. D. Madsen, Davies, K. W., Boyd, C. S., Kerby, J. D., and Svejcar, T., “Emerging seed enhancement technologies for overcoming barriers to restoration”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 24, pp. S77 - S84, 2016.

M. D. Madsen, Hulet, A., Phillips, K., Staley, J. L., Svejcar, T., and Davies, K. W., “Extruded seed pellets: a novel approach for enhancing sagebrush seedling emergence”, Native Plants Journal, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 230 - 243, 2016.

K. W. Davies, Gearhart, A., Vavra, M., Shultz, B., and Rimbey, N. R., “Longer Term Rest from Grazing: A Response to Jones & Carter”, Journal of Rangeland Applications, vol. 3, pp. 9–15, 2016.

E. P. Hamerlynck, Sheley, R., Davies, K. W., and Svejcar, T., “Postdefoliation ecosystem carbon and water flux and canopy growth dynamics in sagebrush steppe bunchgrasses”, Ecosphere, no. 7, p. e01376, 2016.

K. W. Davies, Bates, J. D., Boyd, C. S., and Svejcar, T., “Prefire grazing by cattle increases postfire resistance to exotic annual grass ( Bromus tectorum ) invasion and dominance for decades”, Ecology and Evolution, no. 10, pp. 3356 - 3366, 2016.

J. D. Bates and Davies, K. W., “Seasonal burning of juniper woodlands and spatial recovery of herbaceous vegetation”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 361, pp. 117 - 130, 2016.

K. W. Davies, Boyd, C. S., Bates, J. D., and Hulet, A., “Winter grazing decreases the probability of fire-induced mortality of bunchgrasses and may reduce wildfire size: a response to Smith et al. (this issue)”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2016.

A. M. Nafus, Svejcar, T., Ganskopp, D. C., and Davies, K. W., “Abundances of Coplanted Native Bunchgrasses and Crested Wheatgrass after 13 Years”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 68, no. 2, pp. 211 - 214, 2015.

K. W. Davies, Boyd, C. S., Bates, J. D., and Hulet, A., “Dormant season grazing may decrease wildfire probability by increasing fuel moisture and reducing fuel amount and continuity”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 24, no. 6, p. 849, 2015.

K. W. Davies and Johnson, D. D., “Great Basin Fact Sheet – Limiting Medusahead Invasion and Impacts in the Great Basin”, USDA-FS, 2015.