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Kirk Davies
Burns, Oregon
Rangeland Scientist

Phone: (541) 573-4074
Fax: (541) 573-3042

67826-A, HWY 205
BURNS, OR, 97720

Projects
The Ecology and Management of Medusahead in the Great Basin and Surrounding Ecosystems
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 409868
Rangeland Restoration and Management
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 412912

Publications
Influence of Long-term Livestock Grazing Exclusion on the Response of Sagebrush Steppe Plant Communities to Fire - (Other)
Davies, K.W., Svejcar, A.J., Bates, J.D. 2009. Influence of Long-term Livestock Grazing Exclusion on the Response of Sagebrush Steppe Plant Communities to Fire. High Desert Ranch Family Newsletter. Spring 2009:2-6 (Extension Publication)
Interaction of Historical and Non-Historical Disturbances Maintains Native Plant Communities - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (23-Jan-09)
Promoting Native Vegetation and Diversity in Exotic Annual Grass Infestations - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (06-Jan-09)
Influence of Mowing Artemisia Tridentata Ssp. Wyomingensis on Winter Habitat for Wildlife - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Dec-08)
Postfire Succession in Big Sagebrush Steppe With Livestock Grazing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bates, J.D., Rhodes, E., Davies, K.W., Sharp, R. 2009. Postfire Succession in Big Sagebrush Steppe With Livestock Grazing. Rangeland Ecology and Management 62(1)
Are Historic Disturbance Regimes Appropriate in Sagebrush Plant Communities under Modern Conditions? - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W., Svejcar, A.J., Bates, J.D. 2009. ARE HISTORIC DISTURBANCE REGIMES APPROPRIATE IN SAGEBRUSH PLANT COMMUNITIES UNDER MODERN CONDITIONS?. 62nd Society for Range Management Meeting.Paper No.23-2.
Microsite and Herbaceous Vegetation Heterogeneity after Burning Artemisia Tridentata Steppe - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., James, J.J. 2009. MICROSITE AND HERBACEOUS VEGETATION HETEROGENEITY AFTER BURNING ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA STEPPE. Oecologia 159:597-606
Monitoring Grazing Lands - (Book/Chapter)
Johnson, D.D., Davies, K.W. 2009. MONITORING GRAZING LANDS. Cow Calf Management Guide and Cattle Producer's Library. CL518
Comparison of Medusahead Invaded and Non-Invaded Wyoming Big Sagebrush Steppe in Southeastern Oregon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Svejcar, A.J. 2008. Comparison of medusahead invaded and non-invaded wyoming big sagebrush steppe in southeastern oregon. Rangeland Ecol Manage 61:623-629
Influence of long-term livestock grazing exclusion on the response of sagebrush steppe plant communities to fire - (Experiment Station)
Davies, K.W., Svejcar, A.J., Bates, J.D. 2008. Influence of long-term livestock grazing exclusion on the response of sagebrush steppe plant communities to fire. Extension Reports. Range Field Day 2008 Progress Report. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1085. Burns, OR. pp. 3-8.
Medusahead Establishment and Dispersal in Sagebrush-Bunchgrass Communities - (Experiment Station)
Davies, K.W. 2008. Medusahead establishment and dispersal in sagebrush-bunchgrass communities. Extension Reports. Range Field Day 2008 Progress Report. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1085. Burns, OR. pp. 31-34.
Restoration of Quaking Aspen Woodlands Invaded by Western Juniper - (Experiment Station)
Bates, J.D., Davies, K.W. 2008. Restoration of quaking aspen woodlands invaded by western juniper. Extension Reports. Range Field Day 2008 Progress Report. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1085. Burns, OR. pp. 86-92.
Juniper Cutting and Prescribed Fire Combinations; South Mountain, Idaho - (Experiment Station)
Bates, J.D., Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Sharp, R. 2008. Juniper cutting and prescribed fire combinations; south mountain, idaho. Extension Reports.Range Field Day 2008 Progress Report. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1085. Burns, OR. pp. 62-68.
Grazing after Fire in the Sagebrush-Steppe - (Experiment Station)
Bates, J.D., Rhodes, E., Davies, K.W., Sharp, R. 2008. Grazing after fire in the sagebrush-steppe. Extension Reports. Range Field Day 2008 Progress Report. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1085. Burns, OR. pp. 9-18.
Prevention: a Proactive Approach to the Control of Invasive Plants in Wildlands - (Book/Chapter) - (24-Apr-08)
Sagebrush Steppe - Research Progress Report 2007 - (Other)
Davies, K.W., Nafus, A., Bates, J.D., Svejcar, A.J., Sheley, R.L., Johnson, D.D., Miller, R.F., Sharp, R.N., Rhodes, E.C. 2008. Sagebrush steppe - research progress report 2007. Agricultural Research Service Publication. EOARC - Burns pp88
Managing Medusahead in the Intermountain West is at a Critical Threshold - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Johnson, D. 2008. Managing Medusahead in the Intermountain West is at a Critical Threshold. Rangelands. 30:13-15.
Linking Nitrogen Partitioning and Species Abundance to Invasion Resistance in the Great Basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
James, J.J., Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Aanderud, Z.T. 2008. Linking nitrogen partitioning and species abundance to invasion resistance in the great basin. Oecologia. 156:637-648.
Does Fall Prescribed Burning Artemisia Tridentata Steppe Promote Invasion Or Resistance to Invasion after a Recovery Period? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Bates, J.D. 2008. Does fall prescribed burning artemisia tridentata steppe promote invasion or resistance to invasion after a recovery period?. Journal of Arid Environments 72:1076-1085.
The Response of Thurber's Needlegrass to Fall Prescribed Burning - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D. 2008. The response of thurber's needlegrass to fall prescribed burning. Rangeland Ecology and Management. Rangeland Ecol Manage 61:188-193
Medusahead Dispersal and Establishment in Sagebrush Plant Communities - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W. 2008. Medusahead dispersal and establishment in sagebrush plant communities. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Range & Pasture Management Poster #24.
Control of Medusahead with Imazapic and Prescribed Burning in the Northern Great Basin - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L. 2008. Control of medusahead with imazapic and prescribed burning in the northern great basin. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Range & Pasture Management Poster# 18.
Recovery and Structural Characteristics of Mechanically Treated Wyoming Big Sagebrush - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W. 2008. Recovery and structural characteristics of mechanically treated wyoming big sagebrush. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Society for Range Management Meeting. Range & Pasture Management Posters #13.
Medusahead Dispersal and Establishment in Sagebrush Steppe Plant Communities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W. 2008. Medusahead Dispersal and Establishment in Sagebrush Steppe Plant Communities. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 61(1):110-115.
Medusahead Invasion, Implications, and Management. - (Other)
Davies, K.W. 2008. Medusahead invasion, implications, and management.. High Desert Ranch Family Newsletter. Oregon State University Extension Service. Winter 2008:9-10
Invasibility of Sagebrush-Bunchgrass Communities Four Years Post-Burn - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L., Bates, J.D. 2007. Invasibility of Sagebrush-Bunchgrass Communities Four Years Post-Burn [abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper No.110
Revegetation Success of Medusahead-Infested Rangelands with PlateauĀ® and Prescribed Burning - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L. 2007. Revegetation success of medusahead-infested rangelands with plateauĀ® and prescribed burning [abstract]. Society for Ecological Restoration Northwest Chapter.p.37.
Influence of Neighboring Vegetation Height on Seed Dispersal: Implications to Invasive Plant Management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L. 2007. Influence of neighboring vegetation height on seed dispersal: implications to invasive plant management. Weed Science 55:626-630
Short-Term Effects of Burning Wyoming Big Sagebrush Steppe in Southeast Oregon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., Miller, R. 2007. Short-term effects of burning wyoming big sagebrush steppe in southeast oregon. Rangeland Ecology and Management.60:515-522.
Impacts of Prescribed Fire and Post-Fire Grazing to Sagebrush Steppe Vegetation - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Falck, S.J., Rhodes, E. 2007. Impacts of prescribed fire and post-fire grazing to sagebrush steppe vegetation. Society for Ecological Restoration Abstracts [abstract. SS.6.4.
Western Juniper Control Using Partial Cutting and Prescribed Fire - (Abstract)
2007. Western juniper control using partial cutting and prescribed fire. Society for Ecological Restoration Abstracts[abstract] SS.7.1.
Medusahead Dispersal and Establishment in Sagebrush Steppe - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W. 2007. Medusahead dispersal and establishment in sagebrush steppe [abstract]. Ecological Society of America. PS 30-143.
Environmental and Vegetation Relationships of the Artemisia Tridentata Spp. Wyomingensis Alliance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., Miller, R.F. 2007. Environmental and vegetation relationships of the artemisia tridentata spp. wyomingensis alliance. Journal of Arid Environments. 70(2007):478-494.
Influence of Plant Functional Removal on Inorganic Soil Nitrogen Concentrations in Native Grasslands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Pokorny, M.L., Sheley, R.L., James, J.J. 2007. Influence of plant functional removal on inorganic soil nitrogen concentrations in native grasslands. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 60(3):304-310.
The Potential for Resource-Based Niches to Contribute to Invasion Resistance in a Semi-Arid Plant Community - (Abstract)
James, J.J., Davies, K.W., Aanderud, Z.T., Sheley, R.L. 2007. The potential for resource-based niches to contributed to invasion resistance in a semi-arid plant community [abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper No. 213.
Juniper Control and Aspen Restoration in the Northern Great Basin - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Miller, R., Davies, K.W. 2007. Juniper control and aspen restoration in the northern great basin [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. Paper No. 28.
Prescribed Burning Impacts on Sage Grouse Dietary Resources in Eastern Oregon - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Rhodes, E., Davies, K.W. 2007. Prescribed burning impacts on sage grouse dietary resources in eastern oregon [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. Papaer No. 29.
Case Study: Wildfire Effects and Succession on Wyoming Big Sagebrush Associations in Southeast Oregon. - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Davies, K.W., Sharp, R. 2007. Case study: wildfire effects and succession on wyoming big sagebrush associations in southeast oregon[abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts.Paper No.26.
Prescribed Fire and Post-Fire Grazing Response of Sagebrush Steppe Vegetation. - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Davies, K.W., Sharp, R. 2007. Prescribed fire and post-fire grazing response of sagebrush steppe vegetation[abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. Paper No.24.
Management Concerns and Research Needs for Sagebrush Obligate Wildlife Species - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W., Boyd, C. 2007. Management Concerns and Research Needs for Sagebrush Obligate Wildlife Species. Rangeland Ecology and Management 60th Annual Meeting. Paper No. 111.
The Influence of Artemisia Tridenata Ssp. Wyomingensis on Microsite and Vegetation Heterogeneity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., Miller, R.F. 2007. The influence of artemisia tridenata ssp. wyomingensis on microsite and vegetation heterogeneity. Journal of Arid Environments. 69(2007):441-457.
A Conceptual Framework for Preventing the Spatial Dispersal of Invasive Plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Sheley, R.L. 2007. A conceptual framework for preventing the spatial dispersal of invasive plants. Weed Science. 55:178-184.
Vegetation Characteristics Across Part of the Wyoming Big Sagebrush Alliance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., Miller, R.F. 2006. Vegetation characteristics across part of the wyoming big sagebrush alliance. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 59(6):567-575.
Improving the Scientific Integrity of Nontechnical Publications - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Maestas, J.D., Hughes, J., Toombs, T.P., Davies, K.W., Gregg, M.A., Johnson-Nistler, C., Gilgert, W.C., Peterson, S.L. 2006. View Points: Improving the Scientific Integrity of Nontechnical Publications. Rangelands Oct. 2006. Pp. 32-33.
Relationships Between Environmental and Vegetation Characteristics: Wyoming Big Sagebrush Alliance - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., Miller, R.F. 2007. Relationships between environmental and vegetation characteristics: wyoming big sagebrush alliance[abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper #82.
The Impacts of Burning Wyoming Big Sagebrush on Community Resource Capture and Use - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., Miller, R.F. The impacts of burning wyoming big sagebrush on community resource capture and use [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. Paper No. 81.
Wyoming Big Sagebrush Influence on Community Resource Capture - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Miller, R. 2005. Wyoming big sagebrush influence on community resource capture [abstract]. Ecology and Management of Pinyon Juniper Communities Within The Interior W. Paper No. 23.
Vegetation Cover Potentials of the Wyoming Big Sagebrush Alliance and Sage-Grouse Habitat Requirements - (Abstract)
Davies, K., Bates, J.D., Miller, R. 2005. Vegetation cover potentials of the wyoming big sagebrush alliance and sage-grouse habitat requirements [abstract]. Ecology and Management of Pinyon Juniper Communities Within The Interior W. Paper No. 39.
Wild and Prescribed Fire Effects to Wyoming Big Sagebrush Steppe, Eastern Oregon - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Miller, R., Sharp, R.N. 2005. Wild and prescribed fire effects to Wyoming big sagebrush steppe, Eastern Oregon [abstract]. Ecology and Management of Pinyon Juniper Communities Within The Interior W. Paper No. 31.
Western Juniper Control: Management Techniques and Vegetation Dynamics - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Miller, R., Svejcar, A.J. 2005. Western juniper control: management techniques and vegetation dynamics [abstract]. Ecology and Management of Pinyon Juniper Communities Within The Interior W. Paper No. 52.
Restoration of Quaking Aspen Woodlands Invaded by Western Juniper - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bates, J.D., Miller, R., Davies, K. 2006. Restoration of Quaking Aspen Woodlands Invaded by Western Juniper. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 58:88-97.
Are Guidelines for Sage Grouse Habitat Realistic in Wyoming Big Sagebrush Communities in Eastern Oregon? - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Miller, R. 2005. Are guidelines for sage grouse habitat realistic in wyoming big sagebrush communities in eastern oregon [abstract]? Society of Range Management. Paper No. 72.
Influence of Wyoming Big Sagebrush on Spatial Variation of Micro-Environments and Herbaceous Vegetation - (Abstract)
Bates, J.D., Miller, R. 2005. Influence of wyoming big sagebrush on spatial variation of micro-environments and herbaceous vegetation. [abstract] Society of Range Management. Paper No. 62.
Vegetation Potentials of Wyoming Big Sagebrush Communities: Are Vegetation Guidelines for Sage Grouse Realistic? - (Abstract)
Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., Miller, R.F. 2004. Vegetation potentials of wyoming big sagebrush communities: are vegetation guidelines for sage grouse realistic? Ecological Society of America Abstracts. p. 118.
Ecology of the Wyoming Big Sagebrush Alliance in the Northern Great Basin: 2004 Progress Report - (Experiment Station)
Bates, J.D., Davies, K., Miller, R. 2004. Ecology of the wyoming big sagebrush alliance in the northern great basin: 2004 progress report. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center. 61 p.
Ecology of the Wyoming Big Sagebrush Alliance in the Northern Great Basin: 2004 Progress Report - (Other)
Bates, J.D., Davies, K., Miller, R. 2004. Ecology of the Wyoming big sagebrush alliance in the northern Great Basin: 2004 progress report. Agricultural Research Service Publication. 61 p.
The Effect of Seeding and Seedbed Preparation Methods on Establishment of Forage Kochia (Kochia Prostrata [L.] SHAD.) - (Abstract)
Schauer, C.S., Davies, K.W., Bates, J.D., Svejcar, A.J., Bohnert, D. 2004. The effect of seeding and seedbed preparation methods on establishment of forage kochia (kochia prostrata [l.] shad.) [abstract]. Society for Range Management. Paper No. 319.
Ecological Potential of the Wyoming Big Sagebrush Cover Type in the Northern Great Basin - (Abstract)
DAVIES, K., BATES, J.D., MILLER, R. ECOLOGICAL POTENTIAL OF THE WYOMING BIG SAGEBRUSH COVER TYPE IN THE NORTHERN GREAT BASIN [abstract]. SOCIETY FOR RANGE MANAGEMENT MEETING ABSTRACTS. 2003. Paper No. 56

   
 
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