College of Agricultural Sciences

M. James Rinella and Sheley, R., “Influence of soil water availability on competition among leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) and grasses”, Western North American Naturalist, pp. 233–241, 2005.

J. J. James, Caird, M. A., Drenovsky, R. E., and Sheley, R., “Influence of resource pulses and perennial neighbors on the establishment of an invasive annual grass in the Mojave Desert”, Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 67, no. 3, pp. 528 - 534, 2006.

K. W. Davies, Pokorny, M. L., Sheley, R., and James, J. J., “Influence of Plant Functional Group Removal on Inorganic Soil Nitrogen Concentrations in Native Grasslands”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 304 - 310, 2007.

K. W. Davies and Sheley, R., “Influence of Neighboring Vegetation Height on Seed Dispersal: Implications for Invasive Plant Management”, Weed Science, vol. 5510664547, no. 06, pp. 626 - 630, 2007.

J. J. James and Sheley, R., “Increased Soil Temperature and Decreased Precipitation During Early Life Stages Constrain Grass Seedling Recruitment in Cold Desert Restoration”, Journal of Applied Ecology, vol. 56, no. 12, pp. 2609-2619, 2019.

T. Svejcar, James, J. J., Hardegree, S. P., and Sheley, R., “Incorporating Plant Mortality and Recruitment Into Rangeland Management and Assessment”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 67, no. 6, pp. 603 - 613, 2014.

B. S. Smith and Sheley, R., “Implementing Strategic Weed Prevention Programs to Protect Rangeland Ecosystems”, Invasive Plant Science and Management, vol. 83134213434, no. 02, pp. 233 - 242, 2015.

L. R. Morris, Monaco, T. A., Call, C. A., Sheley, R., and Ralphs, M., “Implementing Ecologically Based Invasive Plant Management: Lessons From a Century of Demonstration Projects in Park Valley, Utah”, Rangelands, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 2 - 9, 2011.

J. Krueger-Mangold, Sheley, R., Engel, R., Jacobsen, J., Svejcar, T., and Zabinski, C. A., “Identification of the limiting resource within a semi-arid plant association”, Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 58, no. 3, pp. 309 - 320, 2004.

S. T. E. P. H. E. N. M. LAUFENBERG, Sheley, R., JACOBS, J. A. M. E. S. S., and Borkowski, J. J., “Herbicide Effects on Density and Biomass of Russian Knapweed (Acroptilon repens) and Associated Plant Species”, Weed Technology, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 62 - 72, 2005.

B. Smith and Sheley, R., “Government Success in Partnerships: The USDA-ARS Areawide Ecologically Based Invasive Annual Grass Management Program”, Rangelands, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 17 - 24, 2012.

R. Sheley, Vasquez, E., and Hoopes, C., “Functional Group Responses to Reciprocal Plant Litter Exchanges between Native and Invasive Plant Dominated GrasslandsAbstract”, Invasive Plant Science and Management, vol. 2511010323, no. 02, pp. 158 - 165, 2009.

S. Mangla, Sheley, R., and James, J. J., “Field growth comparisons of invasive alien annual and native perennial grasses in monocultures”, Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 75, no. 2, pp. 206 - 210, 2011.

R. Sheley, Hook, P. B., and LeCain, R. R., “Establishment of Native and Invasive Plants along a Rangeland Riparian Gradient”, Ecological Restoration, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 173 - 181, 2006.

S. Christensen, Ransom, C. V., Sheley, R., Smith, B., and Whitesides, R., “Establishing a Weed Prevention Area: A Step-by-Step User's Guide”, Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center, pp. 1–40, 2011.

R. Sheley and Half, M. L., “Enhancing Native Forb Establishment and Persistence Using a Rich Seed Mixture”, Restoration Ecology, vol. 14441220595587641135271031, no. 4, pp. 627 - 635, 2006.

J. M. Mangold and Sheley, R., “Effects of Soil Texture, Watering Frequency, and a Hydrogel on the Emergence and Survival of Coated and Uncoated Crested Wheatgrass Seeds”, Ecological Restoration, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 6 - 11, 2007.

R. Sheley, Carpinelli, M. F., and Morghan, K. J. Reever, “Effects of Imazapic on Target and Nontarget Vegetation during Revegetation”, Weed Technology, vol. 21523210187, no. 04, pp. 1071 - 1081, 2007.

R. Sheley, Boyd, C. S., Dobrowolski, J., Hardegree, S. P., James, J. J., and Mangold, J., “Editorial: A Scientifically Rigorous and User-Friendly Rangeland Ecology & Management”, Rangeland Ecology & Management, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 1 - 3, 2016.

R. Sheley, Sheley, J. L., and Smith, B. S., “Economic Savings from Invasive Plant Prevention”, Weed Science, vol. 632151949341810, no. 01, pp. 296 - 301, 2015.

R. Sheley and Smith, B. S., “Ecologically Based Invasive Plant Management: Step by Step”, Rangelands, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 6 - 10, 2012.

J. J. James, Sheley, R., and Smith, B. S., “Ecological Principles Underpinning Invasive Plant Management Tools and Strategies”, Rangelands, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 27 - 29, 2012.

R. Sheley, Bates, J. D., and Davies, K. W., “Does fall prescribed burning Artemisia tridentata steppe promote invasion or resistance to invasion after a recovery period?”, Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 72, no. 6, pp. 1076 - 1085, 2008.

E. K. Swanson, Sheley, R., and James, J. J., “Do Shrubs Improve Reproductive Chances of Neighbors Across Soil Types in Drought?”, Population Ecology, pp. 79-90, 2019.

J. E. Larson, Sheley, R., Hardegree, S. P., Doescher, P. S., and James, J. J., “Do key dimensions of seed and seedling functional trait variation capture variation in recruitment probability?”, Oecologia, no. 1, pp. 39 - 53, 2016.