Projects

Integrated Invasive Species Control, Revegetation, and Assessment of Great Basin Rangelands Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 415230

Biologically Based Integrated Management of Weeds on Western Rangeland Watersheds Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 411641

Publications

Effects of seed-caching desert rodents on seedling survival of Indian ricegrass (Achnatherum hymenoides) - (Abstract) - (26-May-09)

Effects of saltcedar invasion and biological control on small mammals - (Abstract) - (26-May-09)

Who¿s eating the flowers of a rare western Nevada range plant? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Longland, W.S., Aten, M., Swartz, M., Kulpa, S. 2009. Who¿s Eating the Flowers of a Rare Western Nevada Range Plant?. Rangelands 31:26-30.

Assessing Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) genetic diversity and population structure using RAPD and microsatellite molecular markers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ashley, M.C., Longland, W.S. 2009. Assessing Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) Genetic Diversity and Population Structure Using Rapd and Microsatellite Molecular Markers. Western North American Naturalist. 61(1):63-74.

Microsatellite evidence of facultative outcrossing in cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum): Implications for the evolution of invasiveness - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ashley, M.C., Longland, W.S. 2007. Microsatellite evidence of facultative outcrossing in cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum): Implications for the evolution of invasiveness. Plant Species Biology. 22:197-204.

Effects of a biological control agent on the use of saltcedar habitat by passerine birds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Longland, W.S., Dudley, T. 2008. Effects of a biological control agent on the use of saltcedar habitat by passerine birds. Great Basin Birds. 10:21-26.

The past, present, and future of biologically-based weed management on rangeland watersheds in the western United States - (Abstract)

Williams III, L.H., Carruthers, R.I., Snyder, K.A., Longland, W.S. 2007. The past, present, and future of biologically-based weed management on rangeland watersheds in the western United States. International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds. p.44.

Desert Rodents Reduce Seedling Recruitment of Salsola Paulsenii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Longland, W.S. 2007. Desert rodents reduce seedling recruitment of salsola paulsenii. Western North American Naturalist. 67:378-383.

Microsatellite evidence of heterozygosity in cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum): implications for the evolution of invasiveness - (Abstract) - (31-Aug-06)

Influence of Tamarisk Invasion on Bird Populations - (Abstract) - (25-Jul-06)

Competitive Environment Affects Food Hoarding Behavior of Merriam¿s Kangaroo Rats (Dipodomys Merriami) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Murray, A.L., Barber, A.M., Jenkins, S.H., Longland, W.S. 2006. Competitive environment affects food hoarding behavior of Merriam¿s kangaroo rats (Dipodomys merriami). Journal of Mammalogy. 87:571-578.

Diplochory and the Evolution of Seed Dispersal - (Book/Chapter)

VanderWall, S.B., Longland, W.S. 2005. Diplochory and the evolution of seed dispersal. In: Forget, P.M., Lambert, J.E., Hulme, P.E., VanderWall, S.B. editors. Seed Fate: Predations, Dispersal, and Seedling Establishment. Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing. p. 297-314.

Granivory by Desert Rodents and Local Extinction of An Exotic Invasive Weed. - (Abstract)

Longland, W.S. 2004. Granivory by desert rodents and local extinction of an exotic invasive weed [abstract]. Ecological Society of America, August 1-6, 2004. 89:110.

Area Use by White-Lipped and Collared Peccaries (Tayassu Pecari and Tayassu Tajacu) in An Isolated Fragment of Semideciduous Atlantic Forest Sao Paulo, Brazil. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Keuroghlian, A., Eaton, D.P., Longland, W.S. 2004. Area use by white-lipped and collared peccaries (Tayassu pecari and T. Tajacu) in a tropical forest fragment. Biological Conservation. 120:411-425.

Diplochory: Are Two Seed Dispersers Better Than One? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vander Wall, S.B., Longland, W.S. 2004. Diplochory: are two seed dispersers better than one?. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 19(3): 155-161.

Are Cheatgrass Populations Locally Adapted? - (Abstract)

Longland, W.S., Ashley, M.C. 2004. Are cheatgrass populations locally adapted [abstract]? Society for Range Management, Salt Lake City, Utah, January 24-30, 2004. 57:44

Ecology of Desert Systems Book Review - (Review Article)

Longland, W.S. 2003. Ecology of desert systems book review. Quarterly Review of Biology. 78(1): 117.