Claim · model-written summary
Many new mesquite dunes formed during the 45-year period.
- Taxon
- Prosopis glandulosa
Neltuma glandulosae0 - Outcome
- new mesquite dunese1
- Qualifier
- During the 45-year periode1
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValue
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“honey mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa Torr.) was spreading into black grama [Bouteloua eriopoda (Torr.) Torr.] grassland”
e1“During the 45-year period mesquite attained complete dominance and many new mesquite dunes formed”
Title
J. T. Hennessy; R. P. Gibbens; J. M. Tromble; et al. Journal of Range Management 1983. doi:10.2307/3898490
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation Mesquite attained complete dominance over the 45-year period.
- Observation Black grama, relatively frequent in 1935, had completely disappeared by 1980 on both grazed and protected areas.
- Observation Mesa dropseed increased in abundance, even during the 1950-1955 drought.
- Observation Fluffgrass increased in abundance, even during the 1950-1955 drought.
- Observation Broom snakeweed increased in abundance, even during the 1950-1955 drought.
- Observation Only 25% of the perennial forb species encountered in 1935-55 were found in 1980.