Cover type in wire zones and border zones of 13 treatment units at the State Game Lands 33 Research and Demonstration Area in July 2002 and June 2003. F = forb, G = grass, S = shrub, and T = tree. The symbol “>” implies a greater proportion of this cover type; the symbol “=” implies relatively similar amounts of this cover type.
| Treatment/replicate unit | Cover type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wire zone | Border zone | |||
| 2002 | 2003 | 2002 | 2003 | |
| Mowing | ||||
| M-1 | S=F | S>F>G | S>F | S>F=G |
| M-3 | S=F>G | S>F=G | S>F>G | S>G>F |
| Mowing plus herbicide | ||||
| MH-1 | S=G | G>S | S>F>G | S>F=G |
| MH-3 | F>S>G | S=F>G | S>F | S>F |
| Stem-foliage spray | ||||
| SF-1 | S=F | S=F=G | S>F>G | S>G>F |
| SF-2 | S=F | S=F | S>G>F | S>G |
| Foliage spray | ||||
| F-1 | S>F | S>F | S>F | S>F>G |
| F-2 | F>S>G | F=S>G | S>F | S>F |
| Basal low volume | ||||
| BLV-1 | S=G | S=G | S | S>G>F |
| BLV-2 | F>S | F>G>S | S>F | S>F |
| Basal high volume | ||||
| BHV-1 | S>F | S>F>G | S>F>T | S>F>G |
| BHV-2 | F>S | S>F=G | S>F | S>F |
| Handcut | ||||
| HC-1 | T>S>F | T>S | S>T | S>T>F |