MANAGING FOR MESQUITE SAVANNA PAPERS - R.J. Ansley

Ansley, R.J., and D. Rollins (editors). 2008.  Proceedings: Brush Sculpting- A Decade Later,  October 23-24, Snyder and Roby, TX,  Texas AgriLife Extension Misc. Pub., TAES-San Angelo. 51 pp.

Ansley, R.J., and M.J. Castellano.  2006. Strategies for savanna restoration in the southern Great Plains: effects of fire and herbicides.  Restoration Ecology 14: 420-427.

Ansley, R.J., and C.A. Taylor.  2004. The future of fire as a tool for managing brush.  Pages 200-210 In: W.Hamilton, A. McGinty, D.N. Ueckert, C.W. Hanselka and M. Lee (eds), Brush Management - Past, Present and Future, Texas A&M Univ. Press, College Station.

Ansley, R.J., B.A. Kramp and D.L. Jones.  2003.  Converting mesquite thickets to savanna through foliage modification with clopyralid.  Journal of Range Management 56: 72-80.

Ansley, R.J.  1999.  Mesquite savanna development using low-intensity fires and Reclaim herbicide.  Pages 17-20, In: W.R. Teague (ed.), Rolling Plains Ranching Systems Report, Vernon Center Tech. Rep. 99 -10, Vernon, TX, 81 pp (color version) or (black & white version)

Ansley, R.J, and P.W. Jacoby. 1998.  Manipulation of fire intensity to achieve mesquite management goals in north Texas. Pages 195-204 In: T.L. Pruden and L.A. Brennan (eds). Fire in Ecosystem Management: Shifting the Paradigm from Suppression to Prescription. Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference No. 20. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL.  

Ansley, R.J., B.A. Kramp, and T.L. Moore. 1997.  Development and management of mesquite savanna using low intensity prescribed fires. Pages 155-161 In: J.M. Greenlee (ed).  Proceedings: Fire Effects on Threatened and Endangered Species and Habitats Conference, 13-15 Nov. 1995, Coeur d'Alene, ID.  International Assoc. Wildland Fire.  

Ansley, R.J., J.A. Huddle, B.A. Kramp and T. Tunnell.  1997.  Using fire for sculpting brush. Pages 99-108 In: D. Rollins, D.N. Ueckert and C.G. Brown (eds). Proceedings: Brush Sculptors Symposium, Uvalde, August 21-22 and Abilene, Sept. 17-18, 1997,  TAEX Misc. Pub., TAES-San Angelo. 150 pp.

Ansley, R.J., J.F. Cadenhead III and B.A. Kramp.  1996.  Mesquite savanna - a brush management option.  The Cattleman Magazine.  April 1996 Issue, pages 10-12 (color version) or (greytone version)

Ansley, R.J., D.L. Jones, and B.A. Kramp. 1996.  Use of different intensity fires to convert Prosopis woodlands to grasslands or savannas.  pp 13-14 In: N. West (ed.), Proceedings: 5th International Rangeland Congress, Soc. Range Manage., Salt Lake City, 23-28 July 1995.