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Data from USDA ARS High Plains Grasslands Research Station (East Unit) near Cheyenne, WY: Yearling cattle weight gains managed in light, moderate and heavily stocked pastures (1982-2022)
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The USDA-Agricultural Research Service High Plains Grasslands Research Station (HPGRS) is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA. In 1982, a long-term stocking rate study... -
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Data from USDA ARS Central Plains Experimental Range (CPER) near Nunn, CO: Cattle weight gains managed with light, moderate and heavy grazing intensities
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The USDA-Agricultural Research Service Central Plains Experimental Range (CPER) is a Long-Term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR) network site located ~20 km northeast of... -
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Quadrat-based monitoring of desert grassland vegetation at the Jornada Experimental Range, New Mexico, 1915-2016
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The data set covers a 101-year period (1915-2016) of quadrat-based plant sampling at the Jornada Experimental Range in southern New Mexico. At each sampling event, a... -
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<b>Data from: Soil Change Induced by Prairie Dogs Across Three Ecological Sites</b>
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Prairie dog influences on soil properties should be considered when implementing management recommendations to improve rangeland health. Unfortunately, few studies... -
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Ewe and lamb body condition, breeding and production data from the Montana Agricultural Experiment station, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT from 1960 - 2012
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Red Bluff Research Ranch is a 13,750-acre ranch is part of the Montana Agricultural Experiment station, and associated with Montana State University in Bozeman, MT.... -
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Kentucky bluegrass growth curves and nutritive values
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Dataset describes Kentucky bluegrass production and height throughout two growing seasons in a rangeland system in the northern Great Plains. One year of sampling was... -
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Rainfall simulation experiments in the Southwestern USA using the Walnut Gulch Rainfall Simulator
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Introduction Preservation and management of semi-arid ecosystems requires understanding of the processes involved in soil erosion and their interaction with plant... -
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Rangeland Analysis Platform: Monitor rangelands across the USA
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The Rangeland Analysis Platform ( rangelands.app) is a free online application that provides simple and fast access to geospatial vegetation data for U.S. rangelands.... -
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Central Grasslands Research Extension Center (North Dakota) patch-burning and grazing management
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These data are the result of a four-year (2017-2020) study comparing rangeland forage and cattle responses across three grazing management practices in central North... -
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Dataset from: Variation in patterns of production and water-use efficiency among agroecosystems across the LTAR Network
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Across agroecosystems, water is a key driver of primary production, and thus, the relationship between water and production (i.e., water-use efficiency; WUE) provides... -
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Data from: Analysis of expressed sequence tags from a significant livestock pest, the stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans), identifies transcripts with a putative role in chemosensation and sex determination.
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The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans L. (Diptera: Muscidae), is one of the most significant pests of livestock in the United States. The identification of targets for... -
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LTAR Great Basin Wyoming Big Sagebrush Phenocam, Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
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A Year-round stationary camera from a fixed position overlooking sagebrush rangeland dominated by Wyoming Big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ssp. Wyomingensis).... -
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Jornada Experimental Range (USDA-ARS) monthly stocking data and pasture shape files from 1915 to 1952
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This data package contains two types of data for the Jornada Experimental Range (JER) from 1915 to 1952: 1) shape files containing polygons and attribute tables that... -
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Cryptogam crust data from the long-term Small Mammal Exclosure Study (SMES) at Jornada Basin LTER, 1995-2005
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This data package contains cryptogam cover data from plots with various levels of herbivore exclusion on Jornada Experimental Range (JER) and Chihuahuan Desert... -
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Quadrat vegetation cover data from the long-term Small Mammal Exclusion Study (SMES) at Jornada Basin LTER, 1995-2015
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This data package contains vegetation cover from plots with various levels of herbivore exclusion on the Jornada Experimental Range (JER) and Chihuahuan Desert... -
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The RHEM Web Tool
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The RHEM Web Tool is a web-based interface for the Rangeland Hydrology and Erosion Model (RHEM). The interface allows users to input commonly known rangeland... -
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Criollo and Crossbred Steer Comparison: Weight Gain, Grazing, Carcass Quality, 2015-2017
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Rarámuri Criollo cows have behavioral traits that are desirable for rangelands in arid environments, but calves from this biotype are difficult to market through... -
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Data from: Predation and immunocompetence: Grasshoppers increase Mormon cricket resistance to a fungal pathogen
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Data DescriptionsfungalExpt.csvBeauveria bassiana GHA is registered for application to grasshoppers and Mormon crickets on rangeland and improved pasture. Conidia...