Your search for keyword(s) "southwestern united states" resulted in 2 record(s).

Title: Effects of livestock grazing on small mammals at a desert cienaga: Journal: Journal of Wildlife Management; Authors: B. Hayward, E. J. Heske, and C. W. Painter; Date: 1997; Summary: In plots where cattle (Bos taurus) grazing was excluded, small mammals were 50% more abundant than in areas where grazing was present. All species caught were found on both the grazed and ungrazed sites, therefore the relative abundance of individual small mammal species was variable. The species most commonly found in arid grasslands or habitat with considerable ground cover, such as cotton rats (Sigmodon hispidus), western harvest mice (Reithrodontomys megalotis), and Taylor's pygmy mice (Baiomys taylori), ...; Agrovoc Control Words: Riparian zones, Rangelands, Wildlife; View more details about this article

Title: Potential for enhancing riparian habitats in the southwestern United States with watershed practices: Journal: Forest Ecology and Management; Authors: L. F. DeBano, and L. J. Schmidt; Date: 1990; Summary: This is a literature review of 40 published scientific articles covering potential enhancements to riparian habitats in headwater and downstream river environments with watershed practices in Southwest United States. ...; Agrovoc Control Words: Riparian zones, Rangelands, Watershed management; View more details about this article