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Research Project: CONSERVATION EFFECTS ASSESSMENT PROJECT - GRAZINGLANDS (BOISE 2011)

Location: Watershed Management Research

Project Number: 5362-13610-009-18
Project Type: Reimbursable

Start Date: Mar 01, 2011
End Date: Sep 30, 2012

Objective:
To provide quantitative information and analytical tools that can be used to evaluate the impact of selected grazingland conservation practices on natural resource values.

Approach:
This objective will be achieved by improving inventory and monitoring techniques and conducting field measurements of the impacts of brush control, prescribe burning, vegetative seeding, grazing systems, and other conservation practices on soil and water quality including the movement of nutrients and particulate matter and significant changes in biodiversity.

   

 
Project Team
Pierson, Frederick - Fred
 
Project Annual Reports
  FY 2012
  FY 2011
 
Related National Programs
  Pasture, Forage and Rangeland Systems (215)
 
 
Last Modified: 05/25/2013
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