Seed enhancement: getting seeds restoration‐ready

S Pedrini, A Balestrazzi, MD Madsen… - Restoration …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Seed enhancement technologies such as seed priming and seed coating, developed by the
agricultural seed industry, are standard procedures for the majority of crop and horticultural …

Assessment of range planting as a conservation practice

SP Hardegree, TA Jones, BA Roundy, NL Shaw… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Natural Resource Conservation Service Range Planting− Conservation Practice
Standards provide guidelines for making decisions about seedbed preparation, planting …

Increased soil temperature and decreased precipitation during early life stages constrain grass seedling recruitment in cold desert restoration

JJ James, RL Sheley, EA Leger… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Seed‐based restoration is one of the most difficult challenges for dryland restoration.
Identifying environmental conditions that drive variation in seed and seedling mortality …

Weather-centric rangeland revegetation planning

SP Hardegree, JT Abatzoglou, MW Brunson… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Invasive annual weeds negatively impact ecosystem services and pose a major
conservation threat on semiarid rangelands throughout the western United States …

Spring precipitation amount and timing predict restoration success in a semi‐arid ecosystem

EM Denton, RL Sheley… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Successful restoration of semi‐arid ecosystems remains a challenging problem. Many
studies have tried to elucidate the factors that limit seedling establishment so that mitigating …

Improving dryland seedling recruitment using fungicide seed coatings

BW Hoose, BD Geary, WC Richardson… - Ecological Solutions …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The success of seed‐based restoration in dryland regions of the world is often low or
sporadic, with most mortality occurring between germination and emergence. Fungal …

The ecological consequences of the timing of extreme climate events

E Cinto Mejía, WC Wetzel - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is increasing the intensity, duration, and frequency of extreme climate
events (ECEs). These ECEs can have major ecological consequences, eg, changing …

Slope and aspect effects on seedbed microclimate and germination timing of fall-planted seeds

AR Boehm, SP Hardegree, NF Glenn… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rangeland vegetation in the Great Basin, United States, is frequently disturbed by natural-
and human-caused wildfires that facilitate the establishment and dominance of introduced …

Management innovations for resilient public rangelands: adoption constraints and considerations for interagency diffusion

GR Meredith, MW Brunson, SP Hardegree - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Maintaining healthy rangeland ecosystems requires adaptive co-management at the
landscape scale. Because the majority of western rangelands are publicly owned, it is …

Invasive annual grass interacts with drought to influence plant communities and soil moisture in dryland restoration

M Garbowski, DB Johnston, DV Baker, CS Brown - Ecosphere, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the combined effects of drought and invasive species on plant community
development and soil moisture could provide valuable insight into the mechanisms …