Results for keyword: cheatgrass
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Anatomy of a medusahead invasion
Medusahead, an invasive grass, is set to take over the West.
by Cally Carswell, Dec 19, 2010 -
Seeds of change
Land managers working on post-fire restoration in Utah have to battle invasive cheatgrass in their efforts to bring back the native sagebrush.
by Eve Rickert, Oct 15, 2007 -
Fire: Friend and foe
Recent Western fires have cleared the stage for the rampant growth of highly flammable exotic plants such as cheatgrass and the buffelgrass now invading the Sonoran Desert
by Paul Larmer, Aug 20, 2007 -
Welcome to the Homogocene
The rapid spread of invasive species like quagga and zebra mussels could transform the once-isolated and ecologically unique West into just another McDonaldized patch of the planet.
by Paul Larmer, Mar 05, 2007 -
Right and wrong on public lands
From Conquest to Conservation: Our Public Lands Legacy by Michael P. Dombeck, Christopher A. Wood and Jack E. Williams takes a hopeful view of the ecological future of the nation’s public lands
by April Reese, Oct 27, 2003 -
Another roadside detraction
New studies from the University of California at Davis show that roads significantly promote the spread of invasive, exotic weeds
by Joshua Zaffos, Sep 15, 2003






