Saving Holmgren's milkvetch: A new approach for imperiled species management

Susan E. Meyer

Treesearch

Saving Holmgren's milkvetch: A new approach for imperiled species management

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Susan E. Meyer

Year:

2020

Type:

Science Bulletins and Newsletters

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

Science You Can Use (in 5 Minutes), September 2020. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 2 p.

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Abstract

Determining the best strategy to ensure the survival of an endangered desert plant species near the Utah-Arizona border required combining many approaches including genetic and lifecycle analysis, field experiments, and habitat modeling based on high-resolution drone imagery.

Keywords

Science You Can Use, SYCU, Holmgren’s milkvetch, endangered species, management

Citation

Meyer, Susan. 2020. Saving Holmgren's milkvetch: A new approach for imperiled species management. Science You Can Use (in 5 Minutes), September 2020. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 2 p.