Abstract:This report summarizes and discusses the results of a vegetation survey conducted in 1992 on a portion of the YakimaTrainingCenter (YI"C). PacificNorthwestLaboratory(PNL) conductedthis surveyand a similarsurveyin 1991 for the U.S. Departmentof the Army. The objectivesof the surveywereto evaluatethe impactof the herbicidepicloramon forbs where aerial applicationsof picloramweremade in 1988, 1989, and i991 to controlknapweed (Centaureaspp.) infestations.Forbsare of specialinterestbecausethey are an importantpart… Show more
“…Hoping to gain additional insight into the reasons that sage grouse may prefer or avoid spray areas, we examined data collected by Downs et al (1994) relative to forb cover in several spray areas. They found that the 1991 spray area had less knapwced and fewer perennial forbs than the control area in 1991.…”
“…Hoping to gain additional insight into the reasons that sage grouse may prefer or avoid spray areas, we examined data collected by Downs et al (1994) relative to forb cover in several spray areas. They found that the 1991 spray area had less knapwced and fewer perennial forbs than the control area in 1991.…”
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