An Analysis of Seed Production of Native Kansas Grasses During The Drought of 1939

Author

Lester R. Branson, Fort Hays Kansas State College

Department

Biology

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Abstract

The present interest in the control of soil erosion and the stabilization of agriculture has initiated a great amount of research to find suitable grasses and methods for restoring grass production. The results of these investigations have shown that the native climax grasses are best suited for reseeding in arid and semi-arid regions

Keywords

Range management, Ecology, Soil conservation, Dust Bowl, Kansas, Grasses

Advisor

Dr. Fred W. Albertson

Date of Award

Summer 1940

Document Type

Thesis

DOI

10.58809/ZGZI9202

Recommended Citation

Branson, Lester R., "An Analysis of Seed Production of Native Kansas Grasses During The Drought of 1939" (1940). Master's Theses. 314.
DOI: 10.58809/ZGZI9202
Available at: https://scholars.fhsu.edu/theses/314

Rights

© The Author(s)

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