10-point Frame Monitoring Data for Yavapai Ranch Demonstration Project
Plot Y-4 (Pasture 14, not grazed) Loamy Upland, Apr. 27. 1998

Number of Tallys per 50-point Transect
Summary
Attribute 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
                         
CANOPY (> 1cm)                      
Shrubs & Cacti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Grasses                      
Perennial 2 0 3 2 1 6 4 2 1 0 2.1 1.85 1.3
Annual 3 5 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 4 2.3 1.89 1.4
Forbs                    
Perennial 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0.48 0.3
Annual 5 10 0 11 8 0 2 4 2 6 4.8 3.94 2.8
Standing Dead 31 33 30 27 24 24 29 34 41 35 30.8 5.25 3.8
 
Total Canopy 41 49 34 45 37 30 35 42 45 45 40.3 6.06 4.3
SOIL SURFACE                    
Bare capped                    
under canopy 3 10 5 8 6 1 5 12 8 9 6.7 3.33 2.4
no canopy 3 1 14 2 7 11 5 1 0 0 4.4 4.86 3.5
Bare not capped                  
under canopy 6 4 3 0 0 0 4 6 5 4 3.2 2.39 1.7
no canopy 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 1.0 1.33 1.0
Rock (>2mm)                      
under canopy 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.63 0.5
Litter                    
under canopy 26 26 26 28 27 25 17 19 21 30 24.5 4.14 3.0
no canopy 3 0 2 3 6 7 6 5 3 1 3.6 2.32 1.7
Cryptogams                    
under canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
Shrubs                    
under canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Peren. Grass                    
under canopy 4 6 0 0 2 4 7 4 10 1 3.8 3.22 2.3
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Pern. Forbs                    
under canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Annuals                    
under canopy 2 1 0 9 2 0 2 1 1 1 1.9 2.60 1.9
no canopy 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.5 1.27 0.9
Bare & Rock                          
under canopy 9 15 8 8 6 1 9 18 13 13 10.0 4.88 3.5
no canopy 6 1 14 2 7 13 8 3 2 0 5.6 4.93 3.5
Litter & Veg.                          
under canopy 32 33 26 37 31 29 26 24 32 32 30.2 3.94 2.8
no canopy 3 1 2 3 6 7 7 5 3 5 4.2 2.10 1.5
TOTAL SURFACE 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50.0 0.00 0.0
                           
Plot Y-4, Apr. 27, 1998 (continued)
 
Distance to base of nearest perennial plant (inches)
 
Transect Number
Subsample No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 0 1  
2 1 2 1 10 3 0 0 3 1 1  
3 1 2 1 5 3 2 0 0 1 1  
4 4 1 2 9 1 2 1 1 2 4  
5 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 1      
 
Mean 1.8 1.4 1.4 5.4 1.8 1.2 0.6 1.6 0.8 1.6 1.8 1.34 1.0
                           
  Pin Height in Inches (n=100)
Transect Number
     
Subsample No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean
                         
1 10 11 13 11 11 12 12 12 13 12      
2 10 11 13 11 11 12 12 11 11 11      
3 9 12 13 11 11 11 13 10 12 10      
4 11 11 12 11 11 11 11 10 12 9      
5 12 12 12 11 12 11 11 10 12 10      
6 11 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 11 11      
7 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11      
8 11 12 12 12 11 12 11 12 11 12      
9 10 12 11 12 10 12 10 12 11 11      
10 11 12 11 12 11 11 12 12 12 11      
 
Mean 10 11 12 12 11 11 11 11 12 11 11
s 1.0 0.4 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.9 0.7    
                           
 
Basal Hits per 50 Points by Plant Species
 
Transect Number
Species 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
                         
Algerita                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Buckwheat                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
                    0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Blue grama 3 6 0 0 2 3 7 3 9 0 3.3 3.13 2.2
Sideoats                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Black grama                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Hairy grama                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Three awns                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Ring muhly                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Squirreltail                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Western wheatgr 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0.5 0.53 0.4
                    0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Cryptantha                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
                    0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Annuals 2 2 0 9 2 0 2 1 1 5 2.4 2.72 1.9
 
Total Plants 6 8 0 9 4 4 9 5 11 6 6.2 3.19 2.3

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