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Table 16, <br />TIPPLE RECLAMATION AREA <br />2010 FORAGE QUALITY INDEX CALCUATIONS <br />Grasses & Grasslikes <br />ELYJUN <br />% PLANT COVER <br />3.67 <br />% RELATIVE COVER <br />9.24 <br />FORAGE QUALITY" <br />HIGH <br />VALUE" <br />46.20 <br />ELYCIN <br />2.93 <br />7.39 <br />HIGH <br />36.95 <br />AGRSMI <br />2.53 <br />6.39 <br />MEDIUM <br />25.56 <br />FESIDA <br />2.20 <br />5.55 <br />MEDIUM <br />27.75 <br />ARGELO <br />1.47 <br />3.70 <br />MEDIUM <br />14.80 <br />AGRSTO <br />1.33 <br />3.36 <br />HIGH <br />16.80 <br />ALEPRA <br />0.87 <br />2.18 <br />HIGH <br />10.90 <br />AGRCRI <br />0.80 <br />2.02 <br />MEDIUM <br />8.08 <br />JUNBAL <br />0.40 <br />1.01 <br />NOT GIVEN <br />1.01 <br />AGRRIP <br />0.33 <br />0.84 <br />HIGH <br />4.20 <br />AGRINT <br />0.33 <br />0.84 <br />HIGH <br />4.20 <br />CARROS <br />0.27 <br />0.67 <br />MEDIUM <br />2.68 <br />AGRSPI <br />0.27 <br />0.67 <br />HIGH <br />3.35 <br />POAPRA <br />0.20 <br />0.50 <br />HIGH <br />2.50 <br />AGRTRA <br />0.13 <br />0.34 <br />HIGH <br />1.70 <br />POAFEN <br />0.07 <br />0.17 <br />HIGH <br />0.85 <br />ORYHYM <br />0.07 <br />0.17 <br />HIGH <br />0.85 <br />Subtotall <br />1787 <br />45.05 <br />208.38 <br />Fnnc� <br />ACHMIL <br />4.00 <br />10.08 <br />NOT GIVEN <br />10.08 <br />ASTCIC <br />2.73 <br />6.89 <br />MEDIUM <br />27.56 <br />PENSTR <br />0.87 <br />2.18 <br />MEDIUM <br />8.72 <br />PEDGRO <br />0.33 <br />0.84 <br />LOW <br />1.68 <br />URTDIO <br />0.20 <br />0.50 <br />NOT GIVEN <br />0.50 <br />POTANS <br />0.20 <br />0.50 <br />MEDIUM <br />1.00 <br />ERIEAT <br />0.13 <br />0.34 <br />NOT GIVEN <br />0.34 <br />TAROFF <br />0.07 <br />0.17 <br />NOT GIVEN <br />0.17 <br />Subtotal <br />8.53 <br />21.51 <br />50.05 <br />Chnshc !t iRnhchnfhc <br />CHRNAU <br />7.53 <br />18.99 <br />NOT GIVEN <br />18.99 <br />ARTTRIW <br />2.60 <br />6.55 <br />LOW <br />13.10 <br />SALGEY <br />0.60 <br />1.51 <br />HIGH <br />7.55 <br />CHRVIS <br />0.20 <br />0.50 <br />LOW <br />1.00 <br />SALEXI <br />0.07 <br />0.17 <br />LOW <br />0.34 <br />Subtotall <br />11.00 <br />27.73 <br />40.98 <br />TOTAL <br />39.67 <br />100.00 <br />299.41 <br />Forage quality rankings are from the USDA Punts Database and from vveicn s <br />A Utah Flora <br />** Forage Quality Values are obtained by multiplying the Forage Quality Ranking Class <br />by the Percent Relative Cover Values. Forage Quality Classes of High, Medium. <br />Fair and Low. Numeric values of 5, 4, 3 and 2, respectively were assigned to these forage <br />quality classes. Where neither the USDA nor Welch listed a a forage class a value of 1 <br />was assumed. <br />*** The Forage Quality Index Value was calculated by adding the forage quality values <br />for all species <br />Page 32 <br />