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1 <br />1 <br />1 <br /> <br />Blue grama------------------------------- 10-20 <br />Indiangrass------------------------------ T-10 <br />Prairie sandreed------------------------- T-10 <br />Sideoats grama--------------------------- T-10 <br />Slender wheatgrass----------------------- T-10 <br />Green needlegrass------------------------ T-4 <br />Buffalograss----------------------------- T-4 <br />Canada wildrye--------------------------- T-4 <br />Sedge------------------------------------ T-4 <br />Others----------------------------------- T-4 <br />Forbs: <br />Others-------- <br />Shrubs: <br />Fourwing saltbush---- <br />Winterfat------------ <br />Others--------------- <br />--------------- T-6 <br />-------------- T-10 <br />-------------- T-10 <br />-------------- T-4 <br />The total annual yield of air-dry vegetation rang=_s from <br />3,000 pounds per acre in favorable years to 1,500 pounds <br />per acre in unfavorable years. <br />Western wheatgrass, blue grama, buffalograss, three-awn, <br />sand dropseed and rabbitbrush are the primary spe~~ies to <br />increase with the beginning of range depletion. ;~,s con- <br />dition declines further snakeweed, wormwood, and ~innuals <br />invade the site. <br />Up to 95 percent of the potential vegetation on this site <br />provides forage for cattle. <br />The second group is "Wet Meadow Range Site". Thi:> site is <br />representative of vegetation found in areas where the <br />following soils persist: Paoli Fine Sandy Loam, lioveland <br />Clay Loam, Caruso Clay Loam and Poudre Fine Sandy Loam. <br />15 <br />