2005
DOI: 10.2458/azu_rangelands_v58i5_tanaka
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Economics of Western Juniper Control in Central Oregon

Abstract: The economic and ecological benefits and control costs of western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis Hook) management on rangelands are evaluated using a discrete-time, dynamic economic model developed to depict 4 representative ranches in the John Day region of north-central Oregon. The model's optimization criterion is to maximize the net present value of profits through decisions regarding herd size and composition, cattle sales, and the manipulation of forage production through juniper management practices. P… Show more

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