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Factors associated with Paddlefish restoration success in Oklahoma reservoirs: Availability of potentially suitable spawning substrate in reservoir tributaries
(2021-07)
American Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) were once widely distributed, but have been extirpated from parts of their native range, primarily due to habitat fragmentation and degradation brought on by dams. To mitigate losses ...
Low-basal Area Treatment and Prescribed Fire to Restore Oak-pine Savannas Alter Small Mammal Communities
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)
Following decades of fire suppression, many savanna ecosystems have changed drastically to dense forests. Restoration of these ecosystems is seen as a way to reduce woody encroachment, dangerous fuel loads, and loss of ...
Comparing Soil and Hydrological Conditions of Wetlands Reserve Program Restorations and Natural Wetlands Along the Deep Fork River, Oklahoma (Usa)
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-05-01)
Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) wetland restorations were compared to natural wetlands using hydrological and soil features to determine if WRP wetlands were similar to natural wetlands along the Deep Fork River in central ...
Northern Bobwhite and Bird Community Response to Habitat Restoration in Oklahoma
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-05-01)
Reversing the population decline of Northern Bobwhites (Colinus virginianus, hereafter bobwhite), an economically important gamebird, in Oklahoma, is a priority for wildlife managers in the state. The Quail Habitat Restoration ...
Using Microbial Indicators to Assess Soil Ecosystem Restoration
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-05-01)
Soil microbial communities play a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem health and sustainable integrity. The objective of this study was to determine the progress of ecosystem recovery in soils under a federal conservation ...
Looking belowground: The role of soil symbionts in tallgrass prairie invasion and restoration
(2022-12)
Tallgrass prairies of North America are under threat from a number ofanthropogenic disturbances including the introduction and expansion of nonnative plant species. One potential mechanism for successful invasion by nonnative ...