The objective of this study was to determine the impact of combinations of management
practices on the sustainability of rangelands in different ecoregions across the Great Plains …

Several studies have evaluated the spatial distribution of cool-and warm-season grasses
across different topographic positions in the Nebraska Sandhills, but limited research has …

Grassland birds are declining faster than any other guild of birds in North America, in part
because of degradation of their breeding habitat. Rangeland managers recommend …

Grassland provides many ecosystem services; therefore, sustainable management practices
of grassland are crucial for maintaining and enhancing its ecosystem health and resilience …

High cattle stocking densities may enhance trampling, litter deposition, and soil organic
matter (OM) formation in grasslands. To test this, we measured aboveground vegetation …

Simple Summary Canadian grasslands are recognized for providing high quality forage for
grazing livestock and wildlife. The study was conducted on a re-established pasture in a …

Semiarid grasslands of the Nebraska Sandhills provide critical ecosystem services and are
an important forage resource for the local cattle industry. Over the past decades, warming …

The greater prairie‐chicken (Tympanuchus cupido pinnatus) is a grassland bird species of
conservation concern, although the region of the Nebraska Sandhills has the largest and …

Understanding of Sandhills prairie, the most expansive sand dune region stabilized by
perennial grasses in the Western Hemisphere, is limited by lack of long-term vegetation …

The Nebraska Sandhills comprises the largest stabilized sand-dune formation in the
Western Hemisphere and the major recharge area for the High Plains groundwater aquifer …