- Title Pages
- Organisms and Environments
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
-
One Promethean Legacy -
Two Out of the Forest -
Three Science and Faith -
Four Playing God -
Five Pleasing to the Eye -
Six Where the Short Grass Grows -
Seven Turf -
Eight Grass and Grazers: An Ecological Primer -
Nine Bison Plains and Prairie Dogs -
Ten Taming of the West -
Eleven Production Science Comes to the Range -
Twelve The Last Pariah -
Thirteen The Trouble with Livestock -
Fourteen Subsidizing John Wayne -
Fifteen Collateral Damage -
Sixteen Cowboy -
Seventeen Resurrection -
Eighteen Pleistocene Park -
Nineteen Diversity -
Twenty Long Road Home - Epilogue
- References
- Index
Diversity
Diversity
- Chapter:
- (p.167) Nineteen Diversity
- Source:
- Grass
- Author(s):
JOE C. TRUETT
- Publisher:
- University of California Press
This chapter focuses on biodiversity, its protection and conservation. It also discusses ranching, why development threatens biodiversity conservation, and rangeland management.
Keywords: biodiversity, conservation, ranching, biodiversity conservation, rangeland, rangeland management
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- Title Pages
- Organisms and Environments
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
-
One Promethean Legacy -
Two Out of the Forest -
Three Science and Faith -
Four Playing God -
Five Pleasing to the Eye -
Six Where the Short Grass Grows -
Seven Turf -
Eight Grass and Grazers: An Ecological Primer -
Nine Bison Plains and Prairie Dogs -
Ten Taming of the West -
Eleven Production Science Comes to the Range -
Twelve The Last Pariah -
Thirteen The Trouble with Livestock -
Fourteen Subsidizing John Wayne -
Fifteen Collateral Damage -
Sixteen Cowboy -
Seventeen Resurrection -
Eighteen Pleistocene Park -
Nineteen Diversity -
Twenty Long Road Home - Epilogue
- References
- Index