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Experimental herbicide treatment plot in Idaho

By Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center
a field at the base of hills with short green grass, in the middle is a perfect square that is brown and missing grass
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The Wildcat experimental treatment site in southwest Idaho at the base of the Owyhee Mountains. The brown square was treated with pre-emergent herbicide and is free of cheatgrass, a few native perennial bunchgrasses were able to establish. This image was taken the first Spring after treatment.

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Public Domain.