Weed Bibliography for Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona

Introduction to Weed Bibliography for Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona

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Weed Science – Sources Cited and Resources for Further Study

  • Abler, R., J. S. Adams, and P. Gould. 1971. Spatial organization: The geographer’s view of the world. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. 587 p.
  • AISAC. 2008. Arizona Invasive Species Management Plan. Arizona Invasive Species Advisory Council. 145 p.
  • Alford, E. J. 2001. The effects of fire on Sonoran Desert plant communities. Dissertation, Ariz State Univ, Tempe, AZ. 109 p.
  • Alford, E. J., J. H. Brock, and G. J. Gottfried. 2005. Pages 451-454 in G. J. Gottfried, B. S. Gebowke , L. G. Eskew, and C. B. Edminster, Comps. Connecting mountain islands and desert seas: biodiversity and management of the Madrean Archipelago II. 2004 May 11-15; Tucson, AZ. Proceedings RMRS-P-36. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 631 p.
  • Alford, E., R., J. M. Vivanco, and M. W. Paschke. 2008. The effects of flavonoid allelochemicals from knapweeds on legume-rhizobia candidates for restoration. Restoration Ecology 17:506-514.
  • Allen, M. F. 2007. Mycorrhizal fungi: Highways for water and nutrients in arid soils. Vadose Zone Journal 6:291-297.
  • Allen, R. B. 1992. RECCE: An inventory method for describing New Zealand’s vegetation cover. Forest Research Institute Bulletin 176, NZ.
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  • Alpert, P., E. Bone, and C. Holzapfel. 2000. Invasiveness, invisibility and the role of environmental stress in the spread of non-native plants. Perspectives on Plant Ecology and Evolutionary Systematics 3:52-66.
  • Ames, C. R. 1977. Wildlife conflicts in riparian management: grazing. Pages 49-52 in R. R. Johnson and D. A. Jones, tech coords. Importance, preservation, and management of riparian habitats: A symposium. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report RM-43. Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. Fort Collins, CO. 217 p.
  • Anable, M.E. M. P. McClaran, G. B. Ruyle. 1992. Spread of introduced Lehmann lovegrass Eragrostis lehmanniana Nees. in southern Arizona, U. S.A. Biological Conservation 61:181-188.
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  • Augé, B.  2009. Mycorrhiza literature exchange. Online: http://mycorrhiza.ag.utk.edu.
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  • Babbitt B. 1998. Statement by Secretary of the Interior on invasive alien species. “Science in wildland weed management.” Symposium, April 8-10, 1998. Denver, CO. U. S. Department of the Interior.
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  • Bainbridge, D. 2007. A guide for desert and dryland restoration, new hope for arid lands. Island Press. Washington, D. C. 416 p.
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  • Barbour, M. G., J. H. Burk, and W. D. Pitts. 1980. Pages 158-160 in Terrestrial plant ecology. Menlo Park CA: Benjamin/Cummings, Menlo Park, California. Pages 158-160.  604 p.
  • Barlow, K.M., D.A. Mortensen, P.J. Drohan, and K. M. Averill. 2017. Unconventional gas development facilitates plant invasions. Journal of Environmental Management 202:208-216.
  • Batish, D. R., H. P. Singh, R. K. Kohli, and G. P. Dawra. 2006. Potential of allelopathy and allelochemicals for weed management. Pages 209-256 in H. P. Singh, D. R. Batish, and R. K. Kohli, eds. Handbook of sustainable weed management. Food Products Press, New York. 892 p.
  • Belnap, J. 1993. Recovery rates of cryptobiotic crusts: Inoculant use and assessment methods. Great Basin Naturalist 53:89-95.
  • Belnap, J. 2007. From the ground up: Biological soil crusts in the Sonoran Desert. Pages 343-348 in R. S. Felger and B. Broyles, eds. Dry borders: Great natural reserves of the Sonoran Desert. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, UT. 799 p.
  • Belnap, J., and J. S. Gardner. 1993. Soil microstructure in soil of the Colorado Plateau: The role of the cyanobacterium Microcoleus vaginatus. Great Basin Naturalist 53:40-47.
  • Belnap, J., J. H. Kaltenecker, R. Rosentreter, J. Williams, S. Leonard, and D. Eldridge. 2001. Biological soil crusts: Ecology and management. USDI BLM Tech Ref 1730-2. 111 p.
  • Belnap, J., S. L. Phillips, D. L. Witwicki, and M. E. Miller. 2008. Visually assessing the level of development and soil surface stability of cynobacterially dominated biological soil crusts. Journal of Arid Environments 72:1257-1264.
  • Belnap, J., and S. Sherrod. 2009. Soil amendment effects on the exotic annual grass Bromus tectorum L. and facilitation of its growth by the native perennial grass Hilaria jamesii (Torr.). Plant Ecology 201:709-721.
  • Belsky, A. J., and J. L. Gelbard. 2000. Livestock grazing and weed invasion in the arid west. OR Natural Desert Assn, Bend, OR. 31 p.
  • Belsky, A.J., A. Matzke, and S. Uselman. 1999. Survey of livestock influences on stream and riparian ecosystems in the western United States. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 54:419-431.
  • Bennett, P. S., M. R. Kunzmann, and L. A. Graham. 2004. Descriptions of Arizona vegetation represented on the GAP vegetation map. Biological Resources Division, U. S. Geological Survey. 86 p. Available online at: http://sdrsnet.srnr.arizona.edu/index.php.
  • Bethlenfalvay, G.J., and S. Dakessian. 1984. Grazing effects on mycorrhizal colonization and floristic composition of the vegetation on a semiarid range in northern Nevada. Journal of Range Management 37:312-316.
  • Bever, J. D., P. A. Schultz, A. Pringle, and J. B. Morton. 2001. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: More diverse than meets the eye, and the ecological tale of why. BioScience 51:923-931.
  • Beymer, R.J., and J.M. Klopatek. 1992. Effects of grazing on cryptogamic crusts in pinyon juniper woodlands in Grand Canyon National Park. American Midland Naturalist 127:139-148.
  • Billings, W. D. 1990. Bromus tectorum, a biotic cause of ecosystem impoverishment in the Great Basin. Pages 301-322 in G. M. Woodell, ed. The earth in transition: Patterns and processes of biotic impoverishment. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, ENG.
  • BLM. 1988. Rangewide Plan for Managing Habitat of Desert Bighorn Sheep on Public Lands. U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Washington, D.C.
  • BLM. 1990. Strategy for Desert Tortoise Habitat Management on Public Lands in Arizona. U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Washington, D.C.
  • BLM. 1997. Arizona standards for rangeland health and guidelines for grazing administration. USDI, Bureau of Land Management Arizona. 18 p.
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  • BLM. 2007. BLM vegetation treatments using herbicides, final programmatic EIS Record of Decision. 32 p.
  • BLM. 2008. Agua Fria National Monument and Bradshaw-Harquahala proposed resource management plans and final environmental impact statement—May 2007. U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Phoenix District Office, Arizona. 1199 p.
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  • Bock, C. E., J. H. Bock, K. L. Jepson, and J. C. Ortega. 1986. Ecological effects of planting African lovegrasses in Arizona. National Geographic Research 2:456–463.
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  • Bond, R.D., and J.R. Harris. 1964. The influence of the mircoflora on the physical properties of soils. I. Effects associated with filamentous algae and fungi. Australian Journal of Soil Research 2:111–122.
  • Bowers, J. E., and R. M. Turner. 1985. A revised vascular flora of Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Arizona. Madroño 32:225-252.
  • Bowers, J. E., T. M. Bean, and R. M. Turner. 2006. Two decades of change in the distribution of exotic plants at the Desert Laboratory, Tucson, Arizona. Madroño 53:254-265.
  • Bowker, M. A. 2007. Biological Soil Crust Rehabilitation in Theory and Practice: An Underexploited Opportunity. Restoration Ecology 15:13–23.
  • Braun-Blanquet, J. 1965. Plant sociology, the study of plant communities. (C. D. Fuller and H. S. Conard, translators. Revised and edited version of 1932 translation of 1929 work.) Hafner, London, U.K. 439 p.
  • Brisson, J., S. deBlois, and C. Lavoie. 2009. Roadsides as invasion pathway for common reed (Phragmites australis). Invasive Plant Science and Management: Ahead of Print.
  • Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada, and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York.
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  • Brooks, M. L., C. M. D’Antonio, D. M. Richardson, J. B. Grace, J. E. Keeley, J. M. DiTomaso, R. J. Hobbs, M. Pellant, and D. Pyke. 2004. Effects of invasive alien plants on fire regimes. BioScience 54:677-688.
  • Brotherson, J.D., S.R. Rushforth, and J.R. Johansen. 1983. Effects of long-term grazing on cryptogamic crust cover in Navajo National Monument, Arizona. Journal of Range Management 36:579-581.
  • Brown, C. S., V. J. Anderson, V. P. Claassen, M. E. Stannard, L. M. Wilson, S. Y Atkinson, J. E. Bromberg, T. A. Grant III, and M. D. Munis. 2008. Restoration ecology and invasive plants in the semiarid west. Invasive Plant Science and Management 1:399-413.
  • Brown, D. E. 1973. The Natural Vegetation Communities of Arizona. Arizona Resource Information System. Scale: 1:500,000.
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  • Brown, D. E. 1982b. Great Basin conifer woodland. Pages 52-57 in D. E. Brown, ed. Biotic communities of the American Southwest—United States and Mexico. Desert Plants 4:1-341.
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  • Brown, D. E., and C. P. Pase. 1982. Interior chaparral. Pages 95-99 in D. E. Brown, ed. Biotic communities of the American Southwest—United States and Mexico. Desert Plants 4:1-341.
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  • Burkhardt, J.W. 1996. Herbivory in the Intermountain West: An overview of evolutionary history, historic cultural impacts and lessons from the past. Station Bulletin 58. Idaho Forest, Wildlife and Range Experiment Station, University of Idaho, Moscow. 35 p.
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  • Cable, D.R. 1971. Lehmann lovegrass on the Santa Rita Experimental Range, 1937-1968. Journal of Range Management 24:17-21.
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  • Carothers, S. W. 1977. Importance, preservation, and management of riparian habitats: An overview. Pages 210-222 in R. R. Johnson and D. A. Jones, tech coords. Importance, preservation, and management of riparian habitats: A symposium. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report RM-43. Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. Fort Collins, CO. 222 p.
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  • Cave, G. H., III. 1982. Ecological effects of fire in the upper Sonoran Desert. Ph.D. Thesis, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
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