Brush management past, present, future / edited by Wayne T. Hamilton ... [and others.
Material type: TextSeries: Publication details: College Station : Texas A and M University Press, (c)2004.Edition: first editionDescription: 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781603446280
- SB612 .B787 2004
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: rangeland woody plant and weed management--past, present, and future / Wayne T. Hamilton and Darrell N. Ueckert -- Mechanical practices prior to 1975 / Wayne T. Hamilton and C. Wayne Hanselka -- Current state of the art / Harold Wiedemann -- The future of mechanical treatments for brush management: what is next? / Rory Burroughs, Mike Gibbs, Robert K. Lyons, and Colin McGahey -- Chemical weed and brush control: where we have been / Rodney W. Bovey -- A paradigm shift -- Rob Mitchell, Steve Whisenant, and Ron Sosebee -- Future of rangeland chemical week and brush control: a Texas range scientist's viewpoint / Allan McGinty -- Timing: the key to successful brush management with herbicides / Ronald E. Sosebee -- A historical perspective / Darrell N. Ueckert -- Current state of the art / C. Jack DeLoach and Phil A. Lewis -- The future of biological management of weeds on rangelands: an entomologist's viewpoint / David C. Thompson and Kevin T. Gardner -- Biological management of noxious brush: a range scientist's viewpoint / Charles A. Taylor, Jr. -- Fire ecology and the progression of prescribed burning for brush management / C.J. Scifres -- Prescribed burning: current policies, regulations, and information sources / D. Lynn Drawe and Allen Rasmussen -- Effective application of prescribed burning / B. Keith Blair, Jeffrey C. Sparks, and Joe Franklin -- What's next: the future of fire as a tool for managing brush / R. James Ansley and Charles A. Taylor -- Economic and financial considerations / J. Richard Conner -- Runoff from rangelands: the role of shrubs / Bradford P. Wilcox -- Integrating wildlife concerns into brush management / Dale Rollins and Ken Cearley -- Conclusion: developing and implementing brush management strategies / Darrell N. Ueckert and Wayne T. Hamilton.
From the futile attempts at eradication to the successes of integrated brush management, practitioners examine mechanical, biological, chemical, and fire-related methods from three perspectives--the past, the present or "state-of-the-art," and the future.
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