Fire, livestock grazing, topography, and precipitation affect occurrence and prevalence of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) in the central Great Basin, USA

Cheatgrass ( Bromus tectorum ) has increased the extent and frequency of fire and negatively affected native plant and animal species across the Intermountain West (USA). However, the strengths of association between cheatgrass occurrence or abundance and fire, livestock grazing, and precipitation a...

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Published in:	Biological invasions Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 663 - 680
Main Authors:	Williamson, Matthew A., Fleishman, Erica, Mac Nally, Ralph C., Chambers, Jeanne C., Bradley, Bethany A., Dobkin, David S., Board, David I., Fogarty, Frank A., Horning, Ned, Leu, Matthias, Wohlfeil Zillig, Martha
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cham Springer International Publishing 01.02.2020 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Animal species Bayesian analysis Biomedical and Life Sciences Bromus tectorum Community composition Developmental Biology Ecology Elevation Freshwater & Marine Ecology Grazing Herbivores Indigenous plants Indigenous species Life Sciences Livestock Livestock grazing Mathematical models Original Paper Plant Sciences Precipitation Regression coefficients Topography United States > US Great Basin Livestock grazing Hierarchical models Fire Great Basin Resilience
ISSN:	1387-3547, 1573-1464
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