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RECORD NUMBER: 43 OF 63Main Title | Prairie plants and their environment : a fifty-year study in the Midwest. | |||||||||||
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Author | Weaver, John E. ; Weaver, John Ernest | |||||||||||
Publisher | University of Nebraska Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1968 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 00553026 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Prairie plants--Middle West ; Prairie ecology--Middle West ; Plant communities--Middle West | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Prairies ; Botany--Ecology | |||||||||||
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Collation | xi, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographic references (pages 259-264). |
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Contents Notes | The good earth and what it contains -- Environment and chief grasses of prairie -- The prairie -- Ecological studies in prairie -- Underground activities in prairie -- Studies in plant competition -- Studies in woodlands -- Beginning seven years of drought -- The Great Drought -- Recovery of vegetation -- Origin, composition, and degeneration of native midwestern pastures -- Ecological studies in a midwestern range -- Removal of tops and development of grasses -- Monolith method and more recent studies. |