The condition and trend of aspen on BLM lands in north-central Nevada with recommendations for management year three

By Charles E. Kay

Subjects: Grazing, Ecology, Populus tremuloides, Growth, Forest management, Environmental aspects, Forest ecology, Aspen

Description: The status and trend of aspen communities in north-central Nevada is not related to climatic variation, fire suppression, forest succession, or mule deer browsing. It is related to past and present levels of grazing, due to repeated browsing of aspen suckers by cattle and domestic sheep.