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  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,807 Views
12 Pages

Remotely Sensed Spatiotemporal Variation in Crude Protein of Shortgrass Steppe Forage

  • Jorge Gonzalo N. Irisarri,
  • Martin Durante,
  • Justin D. Derner,
  • Martin Oesterheld and
  • David J. Augustine

11 February 2022

In the Great Plains of central North America, sustainable livestock production is dependent on matching the timing of forage availability and quality with animal intake demands. Advances in remote sensing technology provide accurate information for f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
97 Citations
9,756 Views
13 Pages

15 March 2013

Advances in global positioning system (GPS) technology have dramatically enhanced the ability to track and study distributions of free-ranging livestock. Understanding factors controlling the distribution of free-ranging livestock requires the abilit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,661 Views
19 Pages

30 July 2024

The accurate estimation of aboveground net herbaceous production (ANHP) is crucial in rangeland management and monitoring. Remote and rural rangelands typically lack direct observation infrastructure, making satellite-derived methods essential. When...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,280 Views
19 Pages

Using APAR to Predict Aboveground Plant Productivity in Semi-Arid Rangelands: Spatial and Temporal Relationships Differ

  • Rowan Gaffney,
  • Lauren M. Porensky,
  • Feng Gao,
  • J. Gonzalo Irisarri,
  • Martín Durante,
  • Justin D. Derner and
  • David J. Augustine

14 September 2018

Monitoring of aboveground net primary production (ANPP) is critical for effective management of rangeland ecosystems but is problematic due to the vast extent of rangelands globally, and the high costs of ground-based measurements. Remote sensing of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,174 Views
26 Pages

8 October 2023

As the woody legume, Prosopis glandulosa (honey mesquite) has encroached into grasslands and rangelands in the southern Great Plains, USA, two grass species, C4 shortgrass, Buchloe dactyloides (buffalograss), and C3 mid-grass, Nassella leucotricha (T...