Search Results - "Estell, Rick E"
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Fulfilling the promise of digital tools to build rangeland resilience
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-06-2024)“…The world's rangelands and drylands are undergoing rapid change, and consequently are becoming more difficult to manage. Big data and digital technologies…”
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Effect of light intensity and wavelength on concentration of plant secondary metabolites in the leaves of Flourensia cernua
Published in Biochemical systematics and ecology (01-04-2016)“…Flourensia cernua (tarbush) is a shrub that has encroached into grasslands in many areas of the northern Chihuahuan Desert and contains high levels of…”
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Criollo Cattle: Heritage Genetics for Arid Landscapes
Published in Rangelands (01-04-2015)“…Precipitation variability within and across years remains a major challenge for livestock producers in arid and semiarid ecosystems. Cattle adapted to harsh…”
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Influence of Plant Material Handling Protocols on Terpenoid Profiles of One-Seed Juniper Saplings
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-11-2006)“…Accurate estimation of one-seed juniper (Juniperus monosperma [Engelm.] Sarg.) intake by herbivores often requires harvesting, transporting, and storing plant…”
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Comparison of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy and Raman Spectroscopy for Predicting Botanical Composition of Cattle Diets
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-11-2017)“…Diet selection is an important driver of ecosystem structure and function that is difficult to measure. New spectroscopic instruments are available for…”
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Within-plant distribution of volatile compounds on the leaf surface of Flourensia cernua
Published in Biochemical systematics and ecology (01-06-2013)“…We are using Flourensia cernua as a shrub model to study how terpenes affect livestock herbivory. Two experiments were conducted to examine distribution of…”
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Controlling One-Seed Juniper Saplings with Small Ruminants: What We Have Learned
Published in Rangelands (01-10-2018)“…Protein supplements and polyethylene glycol increased juniper intake by small ruminants in all seasons except fall, when PSM concentrations were greatest…”
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Big Questions Emerging from a Century of Rangeland Science and Management
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-11-2012)“…In collaboration with a rancher of the Jornada Basin, Charles Turney (Fig. 2), this new facility addressed the big questions of that era: how to minimize…”
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Calculating Foraging Area Using Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Technology
Published in Rangelands (01-12-2014)“…On the Ground Optimum forage utilization on animal-dominated landscapes can only occur when stocking rate (SR) and stocking density (SD) are considered and…”
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Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Anemopsis californica Leaf Oil
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (02-11-2005)“…Isolation and characterization of leaf volatiles in Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. and Arn. (A. californica) was performed using steam distillation,…”
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Composition of Ceanothus gregii Oil as Determined by Steam Distillation and Solid-Phase Microextraction
Published in The Journal of essential oil research (01-03-2010)“…Ceanothus gregii Gray was collected from the Jornada Experimental Range in south central New Mexico. Current year’s growth was collected from ten plants found…”
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Distribution and concentration of total phenolics, condensed tannins, and nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) in creosotebush ( Larrea tridentata)
Published in Biochemical systematics and ecology (01-11-2002)“…This paper focuses on the presence and distribution of secondary phenolic compounds found within creosotebush [ Larrea tridentata (Sess. & Moc. ex DC.) Cov.]…”
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Volatile composition of Gutierrezia sarothrae (broom snakeweed) as determined by steam distillation and solid phase microextraction
Published in The Journal of essential oil research (01-03-2006)“…Volatiles of Gutierezia sarothrae (broom snakeweed, snakeweed) were isolated from ground, composite tissues by steam distillation and by solid phase…”
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Photoluminescent Distinction among Plant Life Forms Using Phosphate Buffered Saline Extract Solutions
Published in Applied spectroscopy (01-07-2006)“…Photoluminescence of plant extract solutions has been investigated for discrimination of plant life forms (grasses, forbs, and shrubs) using principal…”
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Can heritage Criollo cattle promote sustainability in a changing world?
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-09-2023)“…Viewpoints about the suitability of ruminant livestock in drylands vary, but most agree that strategies that maximize both land health and pastoral welfare are…”
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PSX-8 Genetic characterization of Raramuri Criollo cattle introduced into the Southwestern United States
Published in Journal of animal science (14-09-2024)“…Abstract The Raramuri Criollo (RC) is a heritage cattle biotype preserved with minimal selection or crossbreeding for nearly five centuries by the Tarahumara…”
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Economics of Raramuri Criollo and British crossbred cattle production in the Chihuahuan desert: Effects of foraging distribution and finishing strategy
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-04-2023)“…Significant challenges for raising beef cattle exist in the arid and semi-arid regions of the United States. Limited forage availability and small profit…”
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PSXII-1 Comparative analysis of the training response of Raramuri Criollo and Angus Cattle to virtual fencing
Published in Journal of animal science (14-09-2024)“…Abstract Virtual fencing (VF) collars rely on GPS tracking and audio warning-electric cueing to exclude or contain livestock inside geofencing zones…”
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PSXII-2 Real-time detection of parturition in beef cows managed on extensive rangeland pasture
Published in Journal of animal science (14-09-2024)“…Abstract Parturition is a critical event in the beef production cycle and timely detection is extremely difficult to monitor when cows are managed on large…”
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composition of Dalea formosa oil determined by steam distillation and solid-phase microextraction
Published in The Journal of essential oil research (01-11-2005)“…Dalea formosa Torr. (feather dalea, featherplume) was collected from the Jornada Experimental Range in south central New Mexico. Current year's growth was…”
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