David Board

Treesearch Publications

• Daniel R. Schlaepfer, Jeanne C. Chambers, Alexandra K. Urza, Brice Hanberry, Jessi L. Brown, David Board, Steven B. Campbell, Karen J. Clause, Michele R. Crist, John B. Bradford. 2025. Declining ecological resilience and invasion resistance under climate change in the sagebrush region, United States
• Alexandra K. Urza, David Board, John B. Bradford, Jessi L. Brown, Jeanne C. Chambers, Daniel R. Schlaepfer, Karen C. Short. 2024. Disentangling drivers of annual grass invasion: Abiotic susceptibility vs. fire-induced conversion to cheatgrass dominance in the sagebrush biome
• Jeanne C. Chambers, Jessi L. Brown, John B. Bradford, David Board, Steven B. Campbell, Karen J. Clause, Brice Hanberry, Daniel R. Schlaepfer, Alexandra K. Urza. 2023. New indicators of ecological resilience and invasion resistance to support prioritization and management in the sagebrush biome, United States
• Damaris A. Chenoweth, Daniel R. Schlaepfer, Jeanne C. Chambers, Jessi L. Brown, Alexandra K. Urza, Brice Hanberry, David Board, Michele Crist, John B. Bradford. 2022. Ecologically relevant moisture and temperature metrics for assessing dryland ecosystem dynamics
• Jeanne C. Chambers, Alexandra K. Urza, David Board, Richard F. Miller, David A. Pyke, Bruce A. Roundy, Eugene W. Schupp, Robin J. Tausch. 2021. Sagebrush recovery patterns after fuel treatments mediated by disturbance type and plant functional group interactions
• Jeanne C. Chambers, Jerry R. Miller, Mark L. Lord, David Board, Anna C. Knight. 2021. Geomorphic sensitivity and ecological resilience of Great Basin streams and riparian ecosystems
• Adam L. Mahood, Rachel O. Jones, David Board, Jennifer K. Balch, Jeanne C. Chambers. 2021. Interannual climate variability mediates changes in carbon and nitrogen pools caused by annual grass invasion in a semiarid shrubland
• Alexandra K. Urza, Peter J. Weisberg, David Board, Jeanne C. Chambers, Stanley G. Kitchen, Bruce A. Roundy. 2021. Episodic occurrence of favourable weather constrains recovery of a cold desert shrubland after fire
• Jeffrey E. Ott, Francis F. Kilkenny, Alexandra K. Urza, Jeanne C. Chambers, David Board. 2020. Post-fire native species seed mixes are effective at keeping out cheatgrass in the Great Basin
• Matthew A. Williamson, Erica Fleishman, Ralph C. Mac Nally, Jeanne C. Chambers, Bethany A. Bradley, David S. Dobkin, David Board, Frank A. Fogarty, Ned Horning, Matthias Leu, Martha Wohlfeil Zillig. 2020. Fire, livestock grazing, topography, and precipitation affect occurrence and prevalence of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) in the central Great Basin, USA
• David Board, Thomas E. Dilts, Peter J. Weisberg, Anna C. Knight, Jeanne C. Chambers, Mark L. Lord, Jerry R. Miller. 2020. Characterizing ecoregions and montane perennial watersheds of the Great Basin
• Jeanne C. Chambers, Matthew L. Brooks, Matthew J. Germino, Jeremy D. Maestas, David Board, Matthew O. Jones, Brady W. Allred. 2019. Operationalizing resilience and resistance concepts to address invasive grass-fire cycles
• Alexandra K. Urza, Peter J. Weisberg, Jeanne C. Chambers, David Board, Samuel W. Flake. 2019. Seeding native species increases resistance to annual grass invasion following prescribed burning of semiarid woodlands
• David Board, Jeanne C. Chambers, Richard F. Miller, Peter J. Weisberg. 2018. Fire patterns in piñon and juniper land cover types in the Semiarid Western United States from 1984 through 2013
• Jeanne C. Chambers, David Board, Bruce A. Roundy, Peter J. Weisberg. 2017. Removal of perennial herbaceous species affects response of cold desert scrublands to fire
• Rachel Jones, Jeanne C. Chambers, Dale W. Johnson, Robert R. Blank, David Board. 2015. Effect of repeated burning on plant and soil carbon and nitrogen in cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) dominated ecosystems
• Rachel O. Jones, Jeanne C. Chambers, David Board, Dale W. Johnson, Robert R. Blank. 2015. The role of resource limitation in restoration of sagebrush ecosystems dominated by cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum)
• Jeanne C. Chambers, Richard F. Miller, David Board, David A. Pyke, Bruce A. Roundy, James B. Grace, Eugene W. Schupp, Robin J. Tausch. 2014. Resilience and resistance of sagebrush ecosystems: Implications for state and transition models and management treatments
• Jeanne C. Chambers, Eric P. Eldredge, Keirith A. Snyder, David Board, Tara Forbis de Queiroz, Vada Hubbard. 2014. Restoring abandoned agricultural lands in cold desert shrublands: Tradeoffs between water availability and invasive species
• David Board, Jeanne C. Chambers, Joan G. Wright. 2011. Effects of spring prescribed fire in expanding pinyon-juniper woodlands on seedling establishment of sagebrush species

Data and Tools

• Tool
  

  Geomorphic Sensitivity and Ecological Resilience of Great Basin Streams and Riparian Ecosystems

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/dataandtools/geomorphic-sensitivity-and-ecological-resilience-great-basin-streams-and
• Tool
  

  Great Basin Perennial Montane Watersheds - Geomorphology, hydrology, vegetation, disturbance and species

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/dataandtools/great-basin-perennial-montane-watersheds-geomorphology-hydrology

• Program
  

  Maintaining Resilient Dryland Ecosystems

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/programs/drylandecosystems
  Station

  Rocky Mountain Research Station
• Project
  

  Sensitivity & Resilience of Great Basin Riparian Systems

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/projects/sensitivity-resilience-great-basin-riparian-systems-gallery
  Station

  Rocky Mountain Research Station

Articles

• Article
  

  Are we seeding enough after wildfire?

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/articles/are-we-seeding-enough-after-wildfire
• Article
  

  A burning question: Does cheatgrass need fire to become ecologically dominant?

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/articles/burning-question-does-cheatgrass-need-fire-become-ecologically-dominant