Exotic Brome-Grasses in Arid and Semiarid Ecosystems of the Western US : Causes, Consequences, and Management Implications /
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Colección: | Springer Series on Environmental Management,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: Environmental Impacts of Bromus Species
- Annual Brome invasions and their Impacts: Comparisons among ecoregions in the Western United States
- Impacts Impacts of Bromus tectorum and other annual bromes on ecosystem integrity
- Part II: Invasiveness of Bromus species (emphasis on biological attributes of Bromus)
- Evolutionary relationships, mating systems and genetic diversity of Bromus tectorum and other species within section Genea
- Attributes that confer invasiveness and impacts across the large Bromus genus: lessons from the Bromus REEnet database
- Part III: Understanding environmental controls and Bromus distribution (invasibility)
- Abiotic controls on annual brome distribution at the regional, landscape, local, and microsite scale
- Future range shifts of Bromus rubens and Bromus tectorum with climate change – a review of model projections
- Community ecology of fungal pathosystems on Bromus tectorum and implications for management
- Community resistance to Bromus
- Part IV: Relating the science to human uses and restoration of western rangeland landscapes
- Interactions among fire, land uses, and invasion – ecology and human dimensions
- Human dimensions of invasive grasses
- Economic modelling and the management of brome grasses: accounting for ecosystem dynamics, ecological thresholds, and spatial interdependencies
- State-and-transition models: conceptual vs. simulation perspectives, usefulness and breadth of use, land management applications
- Restoration and management tools for rangelands impacted by exotic bromes: new perspectives for the future
- Index.