College of Agricultural Sciences

M. D. Madsen, Davies, K. W., Boyd, C. S., Kerby, J. D., Carter, D. L., Svejcar, T., and , “Restoring North America’s sagebrush steppe ecosystem using seed enhancement technologies”, in Proceedings of the 22nd international grassland congress, 2013.

C. S. Boyd and Davies, K. W., “Differential seedling performance and environmental correlates in shrub canopy vs. interspace microsites”, Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 87, pp. 50 - 57, 2012.

K. W. Davies, Boyd, C. S., Bates, J. D., and Hulet, A., “Dormant season grazing may decrease wildfire probability by increasing fuel moisture and reducing fuel amount and continuity”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 24, no. 6, p. 849, 2015.

J. D. Bates, Davies, K. W., and Miller, R., “Ecology of the Wyoming big sagebrush alliance in the northern Great Basin: 2004 Progress Report”, US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center, Burns, USA, 2004.

K. W. Davies, Bates, J. D., Svejcar, T., and Boyd, C. S., “Effects of Long-Term Livestock Grazing on Fuel Characteristics in Rangelands: An Example From the Sagebrush Steppe”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 63, no. 6, pp. 662 - 669, 2010.

M. D. Madsen, Davies, K. W., Boyd, C. S., Kerby, J. D., and Svejcar, T., “Emerging seed enhancement technologies for overcoming barriers to restoration”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 24, pp. S77 - S84, 2016.

K. W. Davies, Boyd, C. S., Madsen, M. D., Kerby, J. D., and Hulet, A., “Evaluating a Seed Technology for Sagebrush Restoration Across an Elevation Gradient: Support for Bet Hedging”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 71, no. 1, pp. 19 - 24, 2018.

A. M. Nafus and Davies, K. W., “Exotic annual grass invasion alters fuel amounts, continuity and moisture content”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 22, no. 3, p. 353, 2013.

K. W. Davies, Gearhart, A., Boyd, C. S., and Bates, J. D., “Fall and Spring Grazing Influence Fire Ignitability and Initial Spread in Shrub Steppe Communities”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 26, no. 6, p. 485, 2017.

K. W. Davies, Bates, J. D., and Clenet, D. R., “Improving Restoration Success Through Microsite Selection: An Example with Planting Sagebrush Seedlings After Wildfire”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 859-868, 2020.

C. S. Boyd, Davies, K. W., and Lemos, J. A., “Influence of Soil Color on Seedbed Microclimate and Seedling Demographics of a Perennial Bunchgrass”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 70, no. 5, pp. 621 - 624, 2017.

K. W. Davies, Nafus, A. M., and Johnson, D. D., “Interim medusahead management guide for the Intermountain West”, EOARC Technical Repoert, 2010.

K. W. Davies, Nafus, A. M., and Johnson, D. D., “Medusahead management guide for the Intermountain West”, Natural Resource Conservation Service, p. 12, 2013.

C. S. Boyd, “Predicting Fire-Based Perennial Bunchgrass Mortality in Big Sagebrush Plant Communities”, International Journal of Wildland Fire , p. A-G, 2015.

A. Hulet, Boyd, C. S., Davies, K. W., and Svejcar, T., “Prefire (Preemptive) Management to Decrease Fire-Induced Bunchgrass Mortality and Reduce Reliance on Postfire Seeding”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 68, no. 6, pp. 437 - 444, 2015.

C. S. Boyd, O'Connor, R., Ranches, J., Bohnert, D. W., Bates, J. D., Johnson, D. D., Davies, K. W., Parker, T., and Doherty, K. E., “Virtual Fencing Effectively Excludes Cattle from Burned Sagebrush Steppe”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 81, pp. 55 - 62, 2022.

K. W. Davies and Strachan, U., “Management and Ecology of the Sagebrush Steppe: 2014 Research Update”, 2014.