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. 4 • •6UIDE f02 RATING BARGE TR~ • `' Considering 'the potential for this site, class of livestock, season of use, recreational use. fire and other influences, rate the following by giving each item a rating of 4 to 0. Interpolate between indicators for ratings 3, 2 and 1. Trend Indicators REPRODUCTION -?fejor species of the potential plant community are pro- ducing seedlings, plants are of mixed ages; there is evidence of active tillers, rhizomes, stolons.-------------(~; Major species not reproducing.-----------------------------(0) PLA`1TS RESIDUE AND CURRENT UTILIZATION Litter produced by major spa--- tie abundant for the site and current utilization is moderate.------------------(4) Litter is ,absent and utilization is severe.----------------(D) COMPOSITION CHANGES Dominant species of the potential plant cormunity are maintaining their place in the stand.----------------------(4) Dominant species are absent or noticeably decreasing in percentage, while minor species and species not native to the community are increasing.---------------------------(O) PLANT VIGOR Major species of the potential plant community are strong, healthy, productive and well rooted.---------------(4) Major species are showing noticeable die-off.--------------(0) S03L SURFACE FACTOKS Accelerated soil erosion is not evident. Past erosion signs have healed. Water intake for the kind of soil is favorable.----------------------------------------------(4) Accelerated erosion is obvious. Soil stability is poor as seen by failure of erosion signs to be healing. Water intake for the kind of soil is unfavorable.----------(0) Ratings between 11 and 20 inclusive = Improving Trend Total/ Ratings between 0 and 10 inclusive ~ Declining Trend year Total/ 3-Year Trend 3 years NDTES ** Annual Palatable Yield is based on the plant sp?ties that-are desirable by the major animal classes planned for. Each plant species considered desir- able should have a / to the left of the name.