Clayey (Cy) LRU 01 Subset A
Circle-spoke model
Scenario model
Current land use
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Management practices/drivers
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- Conversion Conversion More details
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No conversion pathway between the selected land uses has been described
Target land use
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Description
Native plant communities exist on the landscape and are often grazed by domestic livestock and wildlife. This system is dominated by native grasses, forbs, and shrubs.
Submodel
Description
Native rangeland has been converted for the production of forage crops or small grain products. This site often receives additional moisture from irrigation to increase production. Fertilizer and herbicides are frequently added to the Cultivated Cropland State to aid in crop production.
Submodel
Model keys
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Ecological sites
Major Land Resource Areas
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