Projects

AREAWIDE PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR ANNUAL GRASSES IN THE GREAT BASIN ECOSYSTEM Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 412690

THE ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF MEDUSAHEAD IN THE GREAT BASIN AND SURROUNDING ECOSYSTEMS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 409868

RESTORATION OF DOWNY BROME INFESTED RANGELANDS WITH GLYPHOSATE AND TRANSPLANTING WYOMING BIG SAGEBRUSH TO INCREASE SEED SOURCE DIVERSITY Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 414685

DO WEED PREVENTION AREAS INFLUENCE LAND MANAGER PRACTICES AND HELP PREVENT NEW INFESTATIONS OF INVASIVE WEED SPECIES? Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 416687

RESTORATION OF SAGE GROUSE HABITAT WITH NATIVES IN DOWNY BROME AND MEDUSAHEAD-INVESTED SITES AT SMOKE CREEK Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 414679

EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER FOR ECOLOGICALLY-BASED INVASIVE PLANT MANAGEMENT OF ANNUAL GRASSES IN THE GREAT BASIN ECOSYSTEM Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 418287

DEMONSTRATION/ASSESSMENT OF ECOLOGICALLY BASED IPM OF MEDUSAHEAD/CHEATGRASS IN JORDAN VALLEY Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 414684

ECONOMICS OF ANNUAL GRASS INVASION Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 412814

Publications

NON-NATIVE PERENNIAL GRASS IMPEDES THE SPREAD OF AN INVASIVE ANNUAL GRASS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (25-Jan-10)

Adaptive Management for Invasive Annual Grasses: A Step-by-Step User's Guide for Implementing EBIPM - (Other)

Sheley, R.L., Smith, B.S., Svejcar, A.J. 2009. Adaptive Management for Invasive Annual Grasses: A Step-by-Step User's Guide for Implementing EBIPM. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center.

Applying Ecologically-Based Invasive Plant Management - (Other)

Sheley, R.L., Vasquez, E.A., James, J.J., Smith, B.S. 2009. Applying Ecologically-Based Invasive Plant Management. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center.

A Cheat Sheet for Land and Resource Managers - (Experiment Station)

Smith, B.S., Sheley, R.L. 2009. A Cheat Sheet for Land and Resource Managers. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center.

Ecologically-Based Invasive Plant Management Field School Workbook 2009 - (Other)

Smith, B.S., Sheley, R.L., Boyd, C.S., Vasquez, E.A., James, J.J., Morris, L., Monaco, T.A., Svejcar, A.J. 2009. Ecologically-Based Invasive Plant Management Field School Workbook 2009. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center.

Response of Bluebunch Wheatgrass and Medusahead to Defoliation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2009. Response of Bluebunch Wheatgrass and Medusahead to Defoliation. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 62(3):278-283.

Promoting Native Vegetation in Medusahead Infestations - (Experiment Station)

Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Nafus, A. 2009. Promoting Native Vegetation in Medusahead Infestations. p. 50-55. In: Range Field Day 2009: Progress Report. Oregon State Unviersity Special Report 1092. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center.

Crested Wheatgrass Impedes the Spread of Medusahead - (Experiment Station)

Davies, K.W., Nafus, A., Sheley, R.L. 2009. Crested Wheatgrass Impedes the Spread of Medusahead.p. 39-43. In: Range Field Day 2009: Progress Report. Oregon State University Special Report 1092.. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center.

FUNCTIONAL GROUP RESPONSES TO RECIPROCAL PLANT LITTER EXCHANGES BETWEEN NATIVE AND INVASIVE PLANT DOMINATED GRASSLANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Vasquez, E.A. 2009. Functional Group Responses to Reciprocal Plant Litter Exchanges between Native and Invasive Plant Dominated Grasslands. Journal of Invasive Plant Science and Management. 2:158-165.

PROMOTING NATIVE VEGETATION AND DIVERSITY IN EXOTIC ANNUAL GRASS INFESTATIONS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (06-Jan-09)

SOIL NITROGEN MANAGEMENT AND INVASION RESISTANCE - (Abstract)

Vasquez, E.A., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J., Smith, B.S. 2009. SOIL NITROGEN MANAGEMENT AND INVASION RESISTANCE. 62nd Society for Range Management Annual Meeting. Paper No. 20-11.

AUGMENTATIVE RESTORATION: REPAIRING DAMAGED ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES DURING RESTORATION OF HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., James, J.J., Bard, E. 2009. Augmentative Restoration: Repairing Damaged Ecological Processes During Restoration of Heterogeneous Environments. Journal of Invasive Plant Science and Management. 2009 2:10-21.

Root Plasticity of Native and Invasive Great Basin Species in Response to Soil Nitrogen Heterogeneity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

James, J.J., Mangold, J.M., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2008. Root Plasticity of Native and Invasive Great Basin Species in Response to Soil Nitrogen Heterogeneity. Journal Of Plant Ecology. 202:211-220.

Revegetation Guidelines for the Great Basin: Considering Invasive Weeds - (Government Publication)

Sheley, R.L., Mangold, J., Goodwin, K., Marks, J. 2008. Revegetation Guidelines for the Great Basin: Considering Invasive Weeds. Agricultural Research Service Publication. ARS-168

Control Effort Exacerbates Invasive Species Problem - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinella, M.J., Maxwell, B.D., Fay, P.K., Weaver, T., Sheley, R.L. 2009. Control Effort Exacerbates Invasive Species Problem. Ecological Applications 19(1):155-162.

Effects of Imazapic on Target and Nontarget Vegetation During Revegetation - (Experiment Station)

Sheley, R.L., Carpinelli, M., Reever-Morghan, K., Vasquez, E.A. 2008. Effects of Imazapic on Target and Nontarget Vegetation During Revegetation . Extension Reports. Range Field Day 2008 Progress Report. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1085. Burns, OR. pp. 43-47.

Crested Wheatgrass Defoliation Intensity and Season of Use on Medusahead Invasion - (Experiment Station)

Sheley, R.L., Bingham, B.S., Svejcar, A.J., Vasquez, E.A. 2008. Crested Wheatgrass Defoliation Intensity and Season of Use on Medusahead Invasion . Extension Reports. Range Field Day 2008 Progress Report. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1085. Burns, OR. pp. 48-52.

JUNIPER CUTTING AND PRESCRIBED FIRE COMBINATIONS; SOUTH MOUNTAIN, IDAHO - (Experiment Station)

Bates, J.D., Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Sharp, R. 2008. Juniper cutting and prescribed fire combinations; south mountain, idaho. Extension Reports.Range Field Day 2008 Progress Report. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1085. Burns, OR. pp. 62-68.

SAGEBRUSH STEPPE - RESEARCH PROGRESS REPORT 2007 - (Other)

Davies, K.W., Nafus, A., Bates, J.D., Svejcar, A.J., Sheley, R.L., Johnson, D.D., Miller, R.F., Sharp, R.N., Rhodes, E.C. 2008. Sagebrush steppe - research progress report 2007. Agricultural Research Service Publication. EOARC - Burns pp88

NITROGEN ENHANCES THE COMPETITIVE ABILITY OF CHEATGRASS(BROMUS TECTORUM) RELATIVE TO NATIVE GRASSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vasquez, E.A., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2008. Nitrogen enhances the competitive ability of cheatgrass(bromus tectorum) relative to native grasses. Journal of Invasive Plant Science and Management. 1:287-295.

LINKING NITROGEN PARTITIONING AND SPECIES ABUNDANCE TO INVASION RESISTANCE IN THE GREAT BASIN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

James, J.J., Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Aanderud, Z.T. 2008. Linking nitrogen partitioning and species abundance to invasion resistance in the great basin. Oecologia. 156:637-648.

CREATING INVASION RESISTANT SOILS VIA NITROGEN MANAGEMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vasquez, E.A., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2008. Creating invasion resistant soils via nitrogen management. Journal of Invasive Plant Science Management. 1:304-314.

DOES FALL PRESCRIBED BURNING ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA STEPPE PROMOTE INVASION OR RESISTANCE TO INVASION AFTER A RECOVERY PERIOD? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Bates, J.D. 2008. Does fall prescribed burning artemisia tridentata steppe promote invasion or resistance to invasion after a recovery period?. Journal of Arid Environments 72:1076-1085.

NATIVE SPECIES REPLACE INTRODUCED GRASS CULTIVARS SEEDED FOLLOWING WILDFIRE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Roche, C.T., Sheley, R.L., Korfhage, R.C. 2008. Native species replace introduced grass cultivars seeded following wildfire. Ecological Restoration. 26(4)321-330.

CRESTED WHEATGRASS DEFOLIATION INTENSITY AND SEASON ON MEDUSAHEAD INVASION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Bingham, B.S., Svejcar, A.J. 2008. Crested wheatgrass defoliation intensity and season on medusahead invasion. Rangeland Ecology and Management. Rangeland Ecol Manage 61:211-217

CONTROLLING PERFORMANCE OF BLUEBUNCH WHEATGRASS AND SPOTTED KNAPWEED USING NITROGEN AND SUCROSE AMENDMENTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mangold, J.M., Sheley, R.L. 2008. Controlling performance of bluebunch wheatgrass and spotted knapweed using nitrogen and sucrose amendments. Western North American Naturalist. 68(2)pp. 129-137.

CONTROL OF MEDUSAHEAD WITH IMAZAPIC AND PRESCRIBED BURNING IN THE NORTHERN GREAT BASIN - (Abstract)

Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L. 2008. Control of medusahead with imazapic and prescribed burning in the northern great basin. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Range & Pasture Management Poster# 18.

RESTORING WESTERN JUNIPER INFESTED RANGELAND AFTER PRESCRIBED FIRE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Bates, J.D. 2008. Restoring western juniper infested rangeland after prescribed fire. Weed Science. 56:469-476.

Presence of soil surface depressions increases water uptake by native grass seeds. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mangold, J.M., James, J.J., Sheley, R.L. 2007. Presence of soil surface depressions increases water uptake by native grass seeds.. Ecological Restoration. 25(4):278-279

Invasibility of Sagebrush-Bunchgrass Communities Four Years Post-Burn - (Abstract)

Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Bates, J.D. 2007. Invasibility of Sagebrush-Bunchgrass Communities Four Years Post-Burn [abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper No.110

EFFECTS OF IMAZAPIC ON TARGET AND NONTARGET VEGETATION COVER DURING REVEGETATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Carpinelli, M., Reever Morghan, K.J. 2007. Effects of imazapic on target and nontarget vegetation cover during revegetation. Weed Technology. 21:1071-1081

Soil nitrogen enhances the competitive ability of Bromus tectorum relative to native grasses - (Abstract)

Vasquez, E.A., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2008. Soil nitrogen enhances the competitive ability of Bromus tectorum relative to native grasses. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Building Bridges:Grasslands to Rangelands. Ecology Posters #26.

THE HEALING HAND OF TIME: NATIVE SPECIES REPLACE INTRODUCED GRASS CULTIVARS SEEDED FOLLOWING WILDFIRE - (Abstract)

Roche, C., Sheley, R.L., Korfhage, R. 2007. The healing hand of time: native species replace introduced grass cultivars seeded following wildfire [abstract]. Society for Ecological Restoration Northwest Section. P11.

REVEGETATION SUCCESS OF MEDUSAHEAD-INFESTED RANGELANDS WITH PLATEAU® AND PRESCRIBED BURNING - (Abstract)

Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L. 2007. Revegetation success of medusahead-infested rangelands with plateau® and prescribed burning [abstract]. Society for Ecological Restoration Northwest Chapter.p.37.

INFLUENCE OF NEIGHBORING VEGETATION HEIGHT ON SEED DISPERSAL: IMPLICATIONS TO INVASIVE PLANT MANAGEMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L. 2007. Influence of neighboring vegetation height on seed dispersal: implications to invasive plant management. Weed Science 55:626-630

REVEGETATING RUSSIAN KNAPWEED (ACROPTILON REPENS)AND RABBITBRUSH (ERICAMERIA TERETIFOLIA)INFESTED RANGELAND IN A SINGLE ENTRY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L. 2007. Revegetating russian knapweed (acroptilon repens)and rabbitbrush (ericameria teretifolia)infested rangeland in a single entry. Weed Science 55:365-370.

RESTORING SPECIES RICHNESS AND DIVERSITY IN A RUSSIAN KNAPWEED (ACROPTILON REPENS)-INFESTED RIPARIAN PLANT COMMUNITY USING HERBICIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Laufenberg, S., Jacobs, J., Borkowski, J. 2007. Restoring species richness and diversity in a russian knapweed (Acroptilon repens)-infested riparian plant community using herbicides. Weed Science 55:311-318.

INFLUENCE OF PLANT FUNCTIONAL REMOVAL ON INORGANIC SOIL NITROGEN CONCENTRATIONS IN NATIVE GRASSLANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Davies, K.W., Pokorny, M.L., Sheley, R.L., James, J.J. 2007. Influence of plant functional removal on inorganic soil nitrogen concentrations in native grasslands. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 60(3):304-310.

THE POTENTIAL FOR RESOURCE-BASED NICHES TO CONTRIBUTE TO INVASION RESISTANCE IN A SEMI-ARID PLANT COMMUNITY - (Abstract)

James, J.J., Davies, K.W., Aanderud, Z.T., Sheley, R.L. 2007. The potential for resource-based niches to contributed to invasion resistance in a semi-arid plant community [abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper No. 213.

TOLERANCE OF MEADOW FOXTAIL (ALOPECURUS PRATENSIS) TO TWO SULFONYLUREA HERBICIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L. 2007. Tolerance of meadow foxtail (alopecurus pratensis) to two sulfonylurea herbicides. Weed Technology 21:470-472.

A Conceptual Framework for Preventing the Spatial Dispersal of Invasive Plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L. 2007. A conceptual framework for preventing the spatial dispersal of invasive plants. Weed Science. 55:178-184.

EFFECT OF SOIL TEXTURE, WATERING FREQUENCY, AND A HYDROGEL ON THE EMERGENCE AND SURVIVAL OF COATED VERSUS UNCOATED CRESTED WHEATGRASS SEEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mangold, J.M., Sheley, R.L. 2007. Effect of soil texture, watering frequency, and a hydrogel on the emergence and survival of coated versus uncoated crested wheatgrass seeds. Ecological Restoration 25(1):6-11.

INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF LEAFY SPURGE INFESTED RANGELAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jacobs, J.S., Sheley, R.L. 2006. Integrated Management of Leafy Spurge Infested Rangeland. Journal of Range Management. 59(5):475-482.

ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIVE AND INVASIVE PLANTS ALONG A RANGELAND RIPARIAN GRADIENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lecain, R.R., Hook, P.B., Sheley, R.L. 2006. Establishment of native and invasive plants along a rangeland riparian gradient. Ecological Restoration. 24(3):173-181.

USING LIGHT ATTENUATION TO ESTIMATE LEAFY SPURGE IMPACTS ON FORAGE PRODUCTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinella, M.J., Sheley, R.L. 2006. Using light attenuation to estimate leafy spurge impacts on forage production. Rangeland Ecology and Management 59(4):431-437.

POTENTIAL FOR SUCCESIONAL THEORY TO GUIDE RESTORATION OF INVASIVE PLANT DOMINATED RANGELAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Mangold, J.M., Anderson, J.J. Potential for succesional theory to guide restoration of invasive plant dominated rangeland. Ecological Monographs. 2006. 76(3):365-379.

RUSSIAN KNAPWEED AS A PROTEIN SUPPLEMENT FOR BEEF COWS CONSUMING LOW-QUALITY FORAGE - (Abstract)

Bohnert, D.W., Sheley, R.L., Falck, S.J., Nyman, A.A. 2006. Russian knapweed as a protein supplement for beef cows consuming low-quality forage. Western Section of Animal Science Proceedings. Vol. 57:235-237.

NITROGEN CAPTURE BY NATIVE AND INVASIVE GREAT BASIN SPECIES: THE ROLE OF ROOT PLASTICITY - (Abstract)

James, J.J., Mangold, J.M., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2006. Nitrogen capture by native and invasive great basin species: The role of root plasticity [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting Proceedings. Paper No. 190.

INFLUENCE OF RESOURCE PULSES AND PERENNIAL NEIGHBORS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INVASIVE ANNUAL GRASS IN THE MOJAVE DESERT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

James, J.J., Caird, M.A., Drenovsky, R.E., Sheley, R.L. 2006. Influence of resource pulses and perennial neighbors on the establishment of an invasive annual grass in the mojave desert. Journal of Arid Environments. 67:528-534.

ENHANCING NATIVE FORB ESTABLISHMENT AND PERSISTANCE USING A RICH SEED MIXTURE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Half, M.L. 2006. Enhancing native forb establishment and persistance using a rich seed mixture. Restoration Ecology 14(4):627-635..

MAPPING INVASIVE PLANTS USING HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGERY, CLASSIFICATION TREES, AND CLASSIFICATION THRESHOLDS - (Abstract)

Lawrence, R., Wood, S., Sheley, R.L. 2006. Mapping invasive plants using hyperspectral imagery, classification trees, and classification thresholds [abstract]. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Proceedings. 100(2006):356-362.

MAPPING INVASIVE PLANTS USING HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGERY AND BREIMAN CUTLER CLASSIFICATIONS (RANDOMFOREST) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lawrence, R.L., Wood, S.D., Sheley, R.L. 2005. Mapping invasive plants using hyperspectral imagery and Breiman Cutler classifications (RandomForest). Remote Sensing of Environment. 100(2006):356-362.

VIEWPOINT: SUCCESSFUL ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT - THE INTEGRATION OF RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Reever Morghan, K.J., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2006. Viewpoint: Successful Adaptive Management - The Integration of Research and Management. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 59(2):216-219.

TOWARD ECOLOGICALLY-BASED INVASIVE PLANT MANAGEMENT ON RANGELAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mangold, J.M., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2006. Toward ecologically-based invasive plant management on rangeland. Weed Science. 54:597-605.

SEED ISLANDS MAY PROMOTE ESTABLISHMENT AND EXPANSION OF NATIVE SPECIES IN RECLAIMED MINE SITES (MONTANA) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Reever Morghan, K.J., Sheley, R.L., Denny, M.K., Pokorny, M.L. 2005. Seed islands may promote establishment and expansion of native species in reclaimed mine sites (Montana). Ecological Restoration. 23(3): 214-215.

PLANT FUNCTIONAL GROUP DIVERSITY AS A MECHANISM FOR INVASION RESISTANCE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pokorny, M.L., Sheley, R.L., Zabinski, C.A., Engel, R.E., Svejcar, A.J., Borkowski, J.J. 2005. Plant functional group diversity as a mechanism for invasion resistance. Restoration Ecology. 13(3):1-12

INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF LEAFY SPURGE-INFESTED RANGELAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jacobs, J.S., Sheley, R.L., Borkowski, J.J. 2006. Integrated management of leafy spurge-infested rangeland. Rangeland Ecology and Management.59(5):475-482.

CAN R*s PREDICT INVASION IN SEMI-ARID GRASSLANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mangold, J.M., Sheley, R.L., Engel, R. 2006. Can r*s predict invasion in semi-arid grasslands. Biological Invasions 8:1343-1354.

CREATING WEED-RESISTANT PLANT COMMUNITIES USING NICHE-DIFFERENTED NONNATIVE SPECIES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Carpinelli, M.F. 2005. Creating weed-resistant plant communities using niche-differented nonnative species. Journal of Range Management. 58(5):480-488.

COMMUNITY RESPONSE OF NON-TARGET SPECIES TO HERBICIDE APPLICATION AND REMOVAL OF THE NONINDIGENOUS INVADER - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Denny, K.M., Sheley, R.L. 2006. Community response of non-target species to herbicide application and removal of the nonindigenous invader. Western North American Naturalist. 66(1):55-63.

SOUTH MOUNTAIN JUNIPER CONTROL STUDY, ANNUAL REPORT, 2004 - (Experiment Station)

Jon Bates, Roger Sheley, Rob Sharp. 2005. South mountain juniper control study, annual report, 2004. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center. 22p.

MODELS THAT PREDICT INVASIVE WEED AND GRASS DYNAMICS: 1. MODEL DEVELOPMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinella, M.J., Sheley, R.L. 2005. Models that predict invasive weed and grass dynamics: 1. Model development. Weed Science 53:586-593.

MODELS THAT PREDICT INVASIVE WEED AND GRASS DYNAMICS: 2. ACCURACY EVALUATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinella, M.J., Sheley, R.L. 2005. Models that predict invasive weed and grass dynamics: 2. Accuracy evaluation. Weed Science 53:605-614.

TOWARD ECOLOGICALLY-BASED MANAGEMENT OF INVASIVE PLANTS ON WESTERN RANGELAND - (Abstract)

Mangold, J.M., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J. 2005. Toward ecologically-based management of invasive plants on western rangeland [abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper No. 211.

RESTORING SPECIES RICHNESS AND DIVERSITY IN A RUSSIAN KNAPWEED-INFESTED RIPARIAN PLANT COMMUNITY USING HERBICIDES - (Experiment Station)

Sheley, R.L., Laufenberg, S.M. 2006. Restoring species richness and diversity in a russian knapweed-infested riparian plant community using herbicides. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center. SR1057:36-37.

INTEGRATING DISTURBANCE AND COLONIZATION DURING REHABILITATION OF INVASIVE PLANT DOMINATED GRASSLANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Jacobs, J.S., Svejcar, A.J. 2005. Integrating disturbance and colonization during rehabilitation of invasive plant dominated grasslands. Weed Science 53(3):307-314.

THE EFFECT OF SEASON OF PICLORAM AND CHLORSULFURON APPLICATION ON DALMATIAN TOADFLAX ON PRESCRIBED BURNS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jacobs, J.S., Sheley, R.L. 2005. The effect of season of picloram and chlorsulfuron application on dalmatian toadflax on prescribed burns. Weed Technology. 19(1):59-64.

FIGHTING INVASIVE WEEDS: AMMUNITION OF THE FUTURE - (Abstract)

Sheley, R.L. 2005. Fighting invasive weeds: ammunition of the future [abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper No. 316.

DETECTION OF SPOTTED KNAPWEED (CENTAUREA MACULOSA LAM.) USING CANINE OLFACTION - (Abstract)

Goodwin, K., Sheley, R.L., Lynch, W., Menalled, F. 2005. Detection of spotted knapweed (centaurea maculosa lam.) using canine olfaction. [abstract] Society for Range Management. Paper No. 131.

COOPERATIVE RANGELAND PROTECTION FROM INVASIVE WEED SPREAD - (Abstract)

Goodwin, K., Sheley, R.L. 2005. Cooperative rangeland protection from invasive weed spread [abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper No. 130.

USING ECOLOGICAL THEORY TO GUIDE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AUGMENTATIVE RESTORATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bard, E.C., Sheley, R.L., Jacobsen, J.S., Borkowski, J.J. 2004. Using ecological theory to guide the implementation of augmentative restoration. Weed Technology. 18(4):1246-1249.

TOWARD A DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR LEAFY SPURGE-INFESTED PLANT COMMUNITIES - (Abstract)

Rinella, M.J., Sheley, R.L., Goodman, D. 2004. Toward a decision support system for leafy spurge-infested plant communities. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts #8. On CD.

REVEGETATION: PLANNING THE END GAME BEFORE WE START - (Abstract)

Sheley, R.L. 2004. Revegetation: planning the end game before we start. Meeting Abstract . In: Science and Decision-Making in Biological Control of Weeds: A Conference on the Benefits and Risks of Biological Control. January 27-29, 2004, Denver, Colorado.

RESTORING SPECIES RICHNESS IN A RUSSIAN KNAPWEED INFESTED PLANT COMMUNITY USING HERBICIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Dec-03)

IDENTIFICATION OF THE LIMITING RESOURCE WITHIN A SEMI-ARID PLANT ASSOCIATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Krueger-Mangold, J., Sheley, R.L., Engel, R., Jacobsen, J., Svejcar, A.J., Zabinski, C. 2004. Identification of the limiting resource within a semi-arid plant association. Journal of Arid Environments. 58(2004):309-320.

REVEGETATION GUIDELINES FOR WESTERN MONTANA: CONSIDERING INVASIVE WEEDS - (Government Publication)

Goodwin, K., Sheley, R.L., Marks, G. 2004. Revegetation guidelines for Western Montana: Considering invasive weeds. Montana Weed Control Association. 73 p.

COMBINATION OF BURNING AND HERBICIDES MAY FAVOR ESTABLISHMENT OF WEEDY SPECIES IN RANGELAND RESTORATION (MONTANA) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jacobs, J.S., Sheley, R.L. 2003. Combination of burning and herbicides may favor establishment of weedy species in rangeland restoration (Montana). Ecological Restoration Notes. 21(4):138-139.

INTEGRATING 2,4-D AND SHEEP GRAZING TO REHABILITATE SPOTTED KNAPWEED-INFESTED RANGELAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sheley, R.L., Jacobs, J.S., Martin, J.M. 2004. Integrating 2,4-d and sheep grazing to rehabilitate spotted knapweed-infested rangeland. Journal of Range Management. 57(4):371-375.

USING SAMPLING AND INVERSE DISTANCE WEIGHTED MODELING FOR MAPPING INVASIVE PLANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Roberts, E.A., Sheley, R.L., Lawrence, R.L. 2004. Using sampling and inverse distance weighted modeling for mapping invasive plants. Western North American Naturalist. 64(3):312-323.

USING SAMPLING AND INVERSE DISTANCE WEIGHTED MODELING FOR MAPPING INVASIVE PLANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (02-Oct-03)

TOWARD ECOLOGICALLY-BASED RESTORATION OF INVASIVE PLANT DOMINATED ECOSYSTEMS: AN INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW - (Abstract) - (01-Oct-03)

DESIGNING INVASIVE PLANT RESISTANT COMMUNITIES BY MAXIMIZING NICHE OCCUPATION - (Abstract) - (01-Oct-03)

HERBICIDE EFFECTS ON DENSITY AND BIOMASS OF RUSSIAN KNAPWEED (ACROPTILON REPENS) AND ASSOCIATED PLANT SPECIES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Laufenberg, S.M., Sheley, R.L., Jacobs, J.S., Borkowski, J. 2005. Herbicide effects on density and biomass of Russian knapweed (acroptilon repens) and associated plant species. Weed Technology. 19(1):62-72.

A STEPWISE PROCESS FOR IMPLEMENTING AUGMENTATIVE RESTORATION - (Abstract)

Sheley, R.L., Jacobsen, J. 2003. A stepwise process for implementing augmentative restoration. 15th Annual International Conference of the Society for Ecological Restoration, November 19-23, 2003, Austin, Texas. WWW.SER.org/pdf/2003_abstracts_A-L.pdf.

INCREASING DESIRED SPECIES DIVERSITY DURING REVEGETATION USING SEED SOURCE ISLANDS - (Abstract)

Denny, M.K., Sheley, R.L., Jacobs, J.S., Pokorny, M.L. 2003. Increasing desired species diversity during revegetation using seed source islands [abstract]. 15th Annual International Conference of the Society for Ecological Restoration, November 19-23, 2003, Austin, Texas. WWW.SER.org/pdf/2003_abstracts_A-L.pdf.

INFLUENCE OF CYPHOCLEONUS ACHATES (COLOEPTERA: CIRCULIONIDAE), NITROGEN, AND SUCROSE ON CENTAUREA MACULOSA LAM. (SPOTTED KNAPWEED) - (Abstract)

Brockington, M.R., Sheley, R.L., Jacobsen, J.J., Svejcar, A.J., Jacobs, J.S. 2003. Influence of cyphocleonus achates (coloeptera: circulionidae), nitrogen, and sucrose on centaurea maculosa lam. (spotted knapweed) [abstract]. 15th Annual International Conference of the Society for Ecological Restoration, November 19-23, 2003, Austin, Texas. WWW.SER.org/pdf/2003_abstracts-A-L.pdf.

USING R* TO QUANTIFY COMPETITION BETWEEN TWO NATIVE SPECIES ON SEMI-ARID, WESTERN RANGELAND - (Abstract)

Krueger-Mangold, J., Sheley, R.L., Svejcar, A.J., Engel, R. 2003. Using r* to quantify competition between two native species on semi-arid, western rangeland. 15th Annual International Conference of the Society for Ecological Restoration, November 19-23, 2003, Austin, Texas. WWW.SER.org/pdf/2003_abstracts_A-L.pdf.

INCREASING DESIRED SPECIES DIVERISTY DURING REVEGETATION USING SEED SOURCE ISLANDS - (Abstract) - (01-Sep-03)

INFLUENCE OF SOIL WATER AVAILABILITY ON COMPETITION AMONG LEAFY SPURGE (EUPHORBIA ESULA) AND GRASSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinella, M.J., Sheley, R.L. 2005. Influence of soil water availability on competition among leafy spurge (euphorbia esula) and grasses. Western North American Naturalist. 65(2):233-241.