[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Hochstrasser, Tamara^*,1, Peters, Debra¹, Fehmi, Jeffrey², ¹ Jornada Experimental Range, USDA-ARS, Las Cruces, NM, thochstr@nmsu.edu² U.S. Army ERDC-CERL, Champaign, IL. Disturbance, vegetation, and climate: determining critical factors affecting recovery in desert grasslands.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Yao, Jin^*,1, Peters, Debra¹, Gibbens, Robert¹, Havstad, Kris¹, ¹ New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM. Response of perennial grasses to precipitation in the northern Chihuahuan desert: implications for grassland restoration.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Sirotnak, Joe^*,1, Biggam, Pete², ¹ Big Bend National Park, Big Bend N.P., TX² Natural Resources Program Center, Denver, CO. Restoring degraded rangelands in Big Bend National Park.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] BOEKEN, BERTRAND^*,1, SHACHAK, MOSHE¹, ZAADY, ELI¹, ¹ Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Sede Boqer Campus, Israel. Ecological understanding and restoration of grazed semiarid shrubland.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] OSTLER, KENT^*,1, HANSEN, DENNIS¹, ANDERSON, DAVID¹, ¹ BECHTEL NEVADA, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. Restoring the dominant native plant species in the Mojave Desert.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] BURGOS, ANA^*,1, MAASS, JOSE¹, ¹ Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Morelia, Michoacán, México. A conceptual framework and experimental approach for the restoration of tropical deciduous forest in Mexico.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] SQUIRES, LORIN^*,1, ¹ Utah State University Uintah Basin, Vernal, UT. The effect of war on land use and reclamation in Lebanon and the Palestinian West Bank.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Thomas, Frank^*,1, Foetzki, Andrea¹, Bruelheide, Helge¹, Li, Xiangyi², Zeng, Fanjiang², Zhang, Ximing², Gries, Dirk¹, Runge, Michael¹, ¹ University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany² Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, Xinjiang/, China. Water-use efficiency of three perennial plant species in the perimeter of a Central-Asian desert.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] BROCK, JOHN^*,1, DIALLO, ABDOULAYE¹, ¹ Arizona State University East, Mesa, Az. Testing a restoration plan for Dry Lake, Arizona.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] James, Jeremy^*,1, Tiller, Ronald¹, Richards, James¹, ¹ University of California, Davis, CA. Macronutrient co-limitations of Atriplex parryi in an alkaline desert playa.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] MARTINEZ, MARIA^1,2, CASTELLANOS, ALEJANDRO^*,1, MURRIETA, JOAQUIN², HALVORSON, WILLIAM³, CASTILLO, REYNA¹, ESPEJEL, ILEANA⁴, ¹ UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA, HERMOSILLO, SONORA, MEXICO² RESERVA DE LA BIOSFERA "EL PINACATE"., SAN LUIS RIO COLORADO, SONORA, MEXICO³ US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, TUCSON, ARIZONA⁴ UNIVERIDAD AUTONOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA, ENSENADA, BAJA CALIFORNIA. Abandonement history and successional trends in Sonoran Desert agricultural old-fields.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Ritter, Nur^*,1, Uptain, Curt¹, Kelley, Patrick¹, Willaims, Daniel¹, ¹ California State University Stanislaus, Endangered Species Recovery Program, Turlock, CA. Habitat restoration on retired agricultural lands in the San Joaquin Valley, I: Vegetation.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Uptain, Curt^*,1, Ritter, Nur¹, Kelley, Patrick¹, Willaims, Daniel¹, ¹ California State University Stanislaus, Endangered Species Recovery Program, Turlock, CA. Habitat restoration on retired agricultural lands in the San Joaquin Valley, II: Responses of wildlife.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Platter-Rieger, Mary^*,1, ¹ SPAWAR System Center San Diego, San Diego, CA. Testing treatments for improved survival and growth of Malosma laurina and Salvia mellifera.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Hanson, Bruce^*,1, Dodero, Mark¹, ¹ RECON Environmental, Inc., San Diego, CA. Ecological restoration of maritime succulent scrub in southwestern California.

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