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Author:   Matthew J. Germino ,  Jeanne C. Chambers ,  Cynthia S. Brown
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   8.513kg
ISBN:  

9783319249285

ISBN 10:   3319249282
Pages:   475
Publication Date:   30 January 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Environmental Impacts of Bromus Species.- Annual Brome invasions and their Impacts: Comparisons among ecoregions in the Western United States.- Impacts Impacts of Bromus tectorum and other annual bromes on ecosystem integrity.- Part II: Invasiveness of Bromus species (emphasis on biological attributes of Bromus).- Evolutionary relationships, mating systems and genetic diversity of Bromus tectorum and other species within section Genea.- Attributes that confer invasiveness and impacts across the large Bromus genus: lessons from the Bromus REEnet database.- Part III: Understanding environmental controls and Bromus distribution (invasibility).- Abiotic controls on annual brome distribution at the regional, landscape, local, and microsite scale.- Future range shifts of Bromus rubens and Bromus tectorum with climate change – a review of model projections.- Community ecology of fungal pathosystems on Bromus tectorum and implications for management.- Community resistance to Bromus.- Part IV: Relating the science to human uses and restoration of western rangeland landscapes.- Interactions among fire, land uses, and invasion – ecology and human dimensions.- Human dimensions of invasive grasses.- Economic modelling and the management of brome grasses: accounting for ecosystem dynamics, ecological thresholds, and spatial interdependencies.- State-and-transition models: conceptual vs. simulation perspectives, usefulness and breadth of use, land management applications.- Restoration and management tools for rangelands impacted by exotic bromes: new perspectives for the future.- Index.

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