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CO-ECS-2 ' <br />4/82 <br />(180-12-11Z <br />• <br />U. S. Department of Agriculture <br />Soil Conservation Service <br />R. Rhoades <br />Conservationist <br />July 21. 1989 <br />Date <br />RANGE CONDITION INVENTORY <br />~:rbs & <br />Shrubs <br />RANGE SITE Loamy Plains MI,RA 69 SOIL UNIT Wiley silt loam 0-3J slopes <br />~~ ~'IT c;entz LOCP.TION OF INVENTORY center NE,'--, 9 T21S R46 W <br />Field Number <br />Acres <br />VEGETATION <br /> <br />List of Plant Species <br />Grasses and Grass-like t composi- <br />tion by <br />weight (air- <br />dry) \ in po- <br />tential <br />plant com- <br />munity <br />Blue grama - Bouteloua gra.cilis 25 <br />buffalograss - Buchloe dac loi es 2 <br />bot.t.lahrnch Gnnirrvlt.ail - 1 ~ 10 <br />wd .hrwP ,..n -~ri st.i Aa l 0 <br />ring muh1Y - Muhlenber~ia torre i 5 2 <br />tumbl us iculatus <br /> <br />sand droyseed - Sporobolus tandrus _ <br />false buffalo r~ ass ~u~oa sauarrosa._ 2 <br />western wheatgrass - Hero ron smithii T <br />wooly Indianwheat - Planta o at onica $ <br />kochia - Rochia scoparia 3 I <br />Russian thistle - Salsola iberica <br />ironplant goldenweed - Haplo a us spinulosus 2 <br />-orbs ar.d Suluhs <br />blueburr stickseed - Lappula nedowskii I <br />2 <br />sunflower - Helianthus spps. T <br />scarlet globemallow - Sphaeralcea coccinea T <br />scarlet Laura - Gaura coccinea T <br />wa_ veyleaf thistle - Cirsium undulatum T , <br />Plains pricklypear - Opuntia of acantha T <br />winterfat - Ceratoides lanata T <br />broom snakeweed - Xanthocephaltun sarothrae T <br />tither Forbs and Traces (T) <br />Totals <br />loo <br />40 <br />vegetation Density ~_~ Rance Condition Class + <br />F nTR <br />Annual Yield, Total Kc;ha 800 lbs/ac air-dry <br />Malor Animal Classes Flanned for cattle <br /> <br />•• Annual Palatable Yield, Total Kg/ha lbs/ac air-dry <br /> <br />Annual Useable Yield, Total kg/ha lbs/ac air-dry <br /> <br />+ Range condition class m.ay be lowered one condition class from Excellent, Good <br />or Fair when total annual yield is significantly (259) below the site's potential. <br />+. See bac}; page <br />