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Water Quality for Livestock in Northern Great Plains Rangelands by Rinella, M.J., Muscha, J.M., Reinhart, K.O., Petersen, M.K.

“…Dissolved solids can negatively impact livestock drinking water. To characterize dissolved solid concentrations in the northern Great Plains, we studied 45…”
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Grass Seedling Demography and Sagebrush Steppe Restoration by James, J. J., Rinella, M. J., Svejcar, T.

“…Seeding is a key management tool for arid rangeland. In these systems, however, seeded species often fail to establish. A recent study in Wyoming big sagebrush…”
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Grassland invader responses to realistic changes in native species richness by Rinella, M.J, Pokorny, M.L, Rekaya, R

“…The importance of species richness for repelling exotic plant invasions varies from ecosystem to ecosystem. Thus, in order to prioritize conservation…”
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An entomopathogenic fungus and nematode prove ineffective for biocontrol of an invasive leaf miner Profenusa thomsoni in Alaska by Progar, R.A., Kruse, J.J., Lundquist, J.E., Zogas, K.P., Rinella, M.J.

“…A non-native invasive sawfly, the amber-marked birch leaf miner Profenusa thomsoni (Konow), was first detected in south-central Alaska in 1996 and is now…”
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Inundative Release of Aphthona spp. Flea Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) as a Biological “Herbicide” on Leafy Spurge in Riparian Areas by Progar, R. A., Markin, G., Milan, J., Barbouletos, T., Rinella, M. J.

“…Inundative releases of beneficial insects are frequently used to suppress pest insects but not commonly attempted as a method of weed biological control…”
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Nuclear polyhedrosis virus as a biological control agent for Malacosoma americanum (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) by Progar, R.A, Rinella, M.J, Fekedulegn, D, Butler, L

“…In addition to damaging trees, the eastern tent caterpillar is implicated in early fetal loss and late-term abortion in horses. In a field study, we evaluated…”
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A model for predicting invasive weed and grass dynamics. I. Model development by Rinella, Matthew J., Sheley, Roger L.

“…Invasive weed managers are presented with a complicated and ever-enlarging set of management alternatives. Identifying the optimal weed management strategy for…”
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A model for predicting invasive weed and grass dynamics. II. Accuracy evaluation by Rinella, Matthew J., Sheley, Roger L.

“…The impact of invasive weed management on plant community composition is highly dependent on location-specific factors. Therefore, treatment means from…”
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Using Light Attenuation to Estimate Leafy Spurge Impacts on Forage Production by Rinella, Matthew J., Sheley, Roger L.

“…Rangeland managers often must decide whether to suppress dicotyledonous weed populations with expensive and time-consuming management strategies. Often, the…”
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Influence of soil water availability on competition among leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) and grasses by Rinella, M.J, Sheley, R.L

“…Some perturbations differentially influence invasive plant and grass production. For example, growth regulator herbicides and biological control agents can…”
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