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Figure 6. — A and B, Coated seed pellets broadcast at 6 pounds per acre by 

 airplane on a sagebrush burn at Summit, Idaho, in November 1954 were 

 not covered by sagebrush ashes. C, In 1956 the seeded plants on this area 

 produced only 2 pounds of air-dry herbage per acre. Native grasses, weeds, 

 and shrubs are increasing. Compare this stand with the adjacent drilled 

 area in figure 7. 



