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Urs Kreuter, Michael Peel and Edward Warner. Wildlife conservation and community based natural resource management in southern Africa’s private nature reserves. Society & Natural Resources (In Press)
William E. Fox, Daniel W. McCollum, John E. Mitchell, Louis E. Swanson, Gary R. Evans, H. Theodore Heintz, Jr., John A. Tanaka, Urs P. Kreuter, Robert P. Breckenridge, Paul H. Geissler. An Integrated Social, Economic, and Ecologic Conceptual (ISEEC) Framework for Considering Rangeland Sustainability. Society & Natural Resources (In Press).
Cody Zilverberg*, Urs Kreuter, Richard Conner. 2010. Population Growth and Fertilizer Use: Ecological and Economic Consequences in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala. Society & Natural Resources 23(1):???-??? (In Press).
W.R. Teague, U.P. Kreuter, W.E. Grant, H.Diaz-Solis, M.M. Kothmann. 2009. Economic implications of maintaining rangeland ecosystem health in a semi-arid savanna. Ecol. Economics 68:1417-1429.
David W. Archer, Julie Dawson, Urs P. Kreuter, Mary Hendrickson, and John M. Halloran. Social and Political Influences on Agricultural Systems. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. 23(4):272-284.
Urs P. Kreuter, J. Brad Woodard,* Charles A. Taylor, and W. Richard Teague. Perceptions of Texas Landowners Regarding Fire and Its Use. Rangeland Ecology and Management 61:456-464.
W.R. Teague, W.E. Grant, U.P. Kreuter, H. Diaz-Solis, S. Dube, M.M. Kothmann, W.E. Pinchak and R.J. Ansley. 2007. An ecological economic simulation model for assessing fire and grazing management effects on mesquite rangelands in Texas. Ecological Economics, 64:612-625.
Tazim Jamal, Urs Kreuter and Alberto Yanosky. 2007. Bridging Organizations for Sustainable Development & Conservation: A Paraguayan case. International Journal of Tourism Policy and Research 1(2): 93-110.
Matthew Wagner, Ronald Kaiser, Urs Kreuter and Neal Wilkins. 2007. Managing the commons Texas style: Wildlife management and groundwater associations on private lands. Journal of American Water Resources Association 43(3): 698-711.
Matthew W. Wagner, Urs P. Kreuter, Ronald A. Kaiser, and R. Neal Wilkins. 2007. Collective Action and Social Capital of Wildlife Management Associations in Texas. Journal of Wildlife Management 71(5): 1729-1738).
Urs Kreuter, Malini Nair*, and Douglas Jackson-Smith. 2006. Property rights orientations and rangeland management practices: Texas, Utah and Colorado. Rangeland Ecology and Management, 59:632-639.
Michael E. Kjelland, Urs P. Kreuter, George A. Clendenin*, R. Neal Wilkins, X. Ben Wu, Edith Gonzalez Afanador and William E. Grant. 2006. Factors Related to Spatial Patterns of Rural Land Fragmentation in Texas. Environmental Management 40: 231-244.
Audrey Tinker*, Urs Kreuter, Richard Burt, and Sherry Bame. 2006. Green construction: Contractor motivation and trends in Austin, Texas. Journal of GreenBuilding1 (2):118-134.
Douglas Jackson-Smith, Urs Kreuter, and Rick Krannich. 2005. Understanding the Multidimensionality of Property Rights Orientations: Evidence from Utah and Texas Ranchers. Society and Natural Resources, 18(7):587-610.
Heidi E. Amestoy*, Urs P. Kreuter, Mort M. Kothmann, Darrell N. Ueckert, W. Allan McGinty, and Scott R. Cummings. 2005. The Use of Brush Management Methods: A Texas Landowner Survey. Rangeland Ecology and Management, 58:284-291.
Keith L. Olenick*, Urs P. Kreuter, and J. Richard Conner. 2004. Texas Landowner Perceptions Regarding Ecosystem Services and Cost-Share Land Management Programs. Ecological Economics, 57:337-345.
Bin Zhao, Urs Kreuter, Bo Li, Zhijun Ma, Jiakuan Chen and Nobukazu Nakagoshi. 2004. An ecosystem service value assessment of land use change on Chongming Island, China. Land Use Policy, 21(2): 139-148.
Keith L. Olenick*, J. Richard Conner, R. Neal Wilkins, Urs P. Kreuter, and Wayne T. Hamilton. 2004. Economic implications of brush treatments to improve water yield. Journal of Range Management, 57:337-345.
Matthew W. Wagner* and Urs P. Kreuter. 2004. Groundwater supply in Texas: Private land considerations in a rule-of-capture state. Society and Natural Resources, 17:349-357.
Urs P. Kreuter, Mark R. Tays* and J. Richard Conner. 2004. Landowner willingness to participate in a Texas brush reduction program. Journal of Range Management, 57: 230-237.
Brown, Joel R., Tony Svejcar, Mark Brunson, James Dobrowolski, Ed Fredrickson, Urs Kreuter, Karen Launchbaugh, Jack Southworth and Tom Thurow, 2002. Are Range Sites the Appropriate Spatial Unit for Measuring and Managing Rangelands? Rangelands, 24(6):7-12.
María E. Fernández-Giménez and Urs P. Kreuter, 2002. Rangeland professionals and policy: Prospects for effective influence. Rangelands, 24(4):34-40.
Richard Teague, Jim Ansley, Urs Kreuter, Jim McGrann, and Bill Pinchak, 2001. Fire vs. herbicides? The economics of herbicides and prescribed fire are compared in managing mesquite. Rangelands, 23(6):9-14.
Urs P. Kreuter, Heather G. Harris*, Marty D. Matlock and Ronald E. Lacey, 2001. Change in ecosystem service values in San Antonio area, Texas. Ecological Economics, 39(3):333-346.
W. Richard Teague, R. James Ansley, Urs P. Kreuter, James M. McGrann and William E. Pinchak, 2001. Economics of managing mesquite with prescribed fire and root-killing herbicides: A sensitivity analysis. Journal of Range Management, 54(6):553-560.
Urs P. Kreuter, Heidi E. Amestoy*, Darrell N. Ueckert, and W. Allan McGinty, 2001. Adoption of Brush Busters: Results of Texas county extension survey. Journal of Range Management, 54(6):630-639.
Urs P. Kreuter, and Michael P. Schellenburg, 2001. Charting our changing course. Rangelands, 23(5):22-23.
Urs Kreuter, 2001. Preparing for the future of range science. Rangelands, 23(5):24-26.
Urs P. Kreuter and John P. Workman, (1997). Comparitive profitability of cattle and wildlife ranches in semi-arid Zimbabwe. Journal of Arid Environments, 35:171-187.
Urs. P. Kreuter, R.C. Rowan, J. Richard Conner, Jerry W. Stuth and Wayne T. Hamilton, 1996. Decision Support Software for Estimating the Economic Efficiency of Grazingland Production.Journal of Range Management, 49(5):464-469.
Urs P. Kreuter and John P. Workman, 1996. Cattle and wildlife ranching in Zimbabwe. Rangelands, 18(2):44-47.
Urs P. Kreuter and John P. Workman, 1994. Cost of overstocking on cattle and wildlife ranches in Zimbabwe. Ecological Economics, 11:237-248.
Urs P. Kreuter and John P. Workman, 1994. Government Policy effects on cattle and wildlife ranching in Zimbabwe. Journal of Range Management, 47:264-269.
Randy T. Simmons and Urs P. Kreuter, 1989. Herd Mentality: Banning ivory sales is no way to save the elephant. Policy Review (Fall issue), 50:46-49.
Urs. P. Kreuter and Neil M. Tainton, 1989. The effects of continuous and rotational grazing of sourveld on the quality of herbage selected by Simmental heifers. Journal of the Grassland Society Southern Africa, 6(4):236-240.
Urs P. Kreuter and Neil M. Tainton, 1988. The effects of continuous and rotational grazing of sourveld on the selection of plant fractions by Simmental heifers. Journal of the Grassland Society Southern Africa, 5(2):68-71.
Urs P.Kreuter, Gavin M. Brockett, A. Don Lyle, Neil M. Tainton and David I. Bransby, 1984. Evaluation of veld potential in East Griqualand using yearling steers under two grazing management systems. Journal of Grassland Society of Southern Africa, 1(4):5-9
Randy T. Simmons and Urs P. Kreuter. 2000. Herd mentality: Banning ivory sales is not way to save the elephant. In: Ecology, liberty, and property: A free market environmental reader. Ed. Jonathan H. Adler. Competitive Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. Pp 111-121. (Reprinted from: Policy Review, Fall 1989, 46-49).
Urs P. Kreuter and Randy T. Simmons. 1995. Who owns the elephants: The political economy of saving the African elephant. In: Wildlife in the Market Place. Ed. by Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill. Rowman and Littlefield, Lanham, MA. Pp 147-165.
Ike C. Sugg and Urs P. Kreuter. 1994. Elephants and Ivory: Lessons from the Trade Ban. IEA Studies on the Environment #2. Institute of Economic Affairs, London. 74 pp.
Milton M.R. Freeman and Urs. P. Kreuter (Editors). 1994. Elephants and Whales: Resources for Whom? Gordon & Breach Science Publishers, New York, NY. 321 pp.
Urs P. Kreuter and Randy T. Simmons. 1994. Economics, politics and controversy over African elephant conservation. In: Elephants and Whales: Resources for Whom? Ed. by Milton Freeman and Urs Kreuter. Gordon & Breach Science Publishers, New York, NY. Pp 39-57.
Ike C. Sugg and Urs P. Kreuter. 1994. Elephants and whales as resources from Nooshpere. In: Elephants and Whales: Resources for Whom? Ed. by Milton Freeman and Urs Kreuter. Gordon & Breach Science Publishers, New York, NY. Pp 17-37.
Urs P. Kreuter and William E. Fox. 2008. Golden-cheeked Warbler habitat conservation in Central Texas. Proceedings of XXI International Grassland Congress and VII International Rangeland Congress, 29 June - 5 July 2008. Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China.
Urs P. Kreuter and Richard Davies, 2003. Ecology and Economics: Common roots, divergence and reunion in the management of rangelands. Proceedings of VI International Rangeland Congress, 26 July - 1 August, 2003. Durban, South Africa.
Bradford P. Wilcox and Urs P. Kreuter, 2003. Woody plant–stream flow interactions as a basis for land management decisions in drylands. Proceedings of VII International Rangeland Congress, 26 July - 1 August, 2003. Durban, South Africa.
Urs P. Kreuter, Heidi E. Amestoy and J. Richard Conner, 2003. Factors affecting the adoption of individual plant treatments for brush control in Texas. Proceedings of VII International Rangeland Congress, 26 July - 1 August, 2003. Durban, South Africa.
Richard Teague, Jim Ansley, Urs Kreuter and Jim McGrann, 2003. Economics of fire as a follow-up to herbicide treatment of mesquite. Proceedings of the VII International Rangeland Congress, 26 July - 1 August, 2003. Durban, South Africa.
María E. Fernández-Giménez and Urs P. Kreuter (Editors), 2002. Rangeland professionals and policy: Prospects for effective influence in the developed and developing world. Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by International Affairs Committee, 55th Annual Meeting, Society for Range Management, 13-19 February, Kansas City, Missouri.
Urs P. Kreuter, Steven R. Archer, and Charles J. Scifres, 1999. Bio-economic basis for woody plant management. Proceedings of the VI International Rangeland Congress, 19-23 July, 1999, Townsville, Australia. Pp. 842-843.
Darrell N. Ueckert, W. Allen McGinty, and Urs P. Kreuter, 1999. Brush Busters: Marketing Prosopis management technology. Proceedings of the VI International Rangeland Congress, 19-23 July, 1999, Townsville, Australia. Pp. 580-581.
Jerry W. Stuth, Robert K. Lyons and Urs P. Kreuter, 1993. Animal/plant interactions: Nutrient acquisition and use by ruminants. In: Proceedings of Conference on Livestock and Sustainable Nutrient Cycling in Mixed Farming Systems of Sub-Saharan Africa, November 22-26. ILCA, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Vol II: Technical Papers. Pp. 63-82.
Urs P. Kreuter and John P. Workman, 1993. Cattle and wildlife ranching in the Zimbabwe Midlands: Are they economically compatible? In: Proceedings of XVII International Grassland Congress, February 8-21, New Zealand and Australia. Pp 2096-2097
Urs P. Kreuter and John P. Workman, 1992. The comparative economics of cattle and wildlife production in the Midlands of Zimbabwe. Proceedings of 3rd International Wildlife Ranching Symposium, October 27-30, Pretoria, South Africa. Pp 220-228
Sridar Komar, Jonathan Yoder, and Urs Kreuter. 2007. Landowner cooperatives for Prescribed Fire Use: An econometric analysis of membership and fire use in the Southern Great Plains. A report to the USDA Forest Service under cooperative agreement SRS 03-CA-11330133-054 (sub-agreement OSU-AB562030).
U.S. Forest Service, 1996. Aspen Highlands Ski-Area: Draft environmental impact statement. Compiled by Urs P. Kreuter and Scott G. Evans for the U.S. Forest Service, Aspen, CO.
J. Richard Conner, Wayne T. Hamilton, Urs P. Kreuter, Dennis P. Sheehy, James R. Simpson, and, Jerry W. Stuth, 1996. Interactions between livestock production systems and the environment: Environmental impact assessment of livestock production in grassland and mixed systems in humid and semi-humid tropic and subtropic zones (except Africa). 5 volumes compiled by Grazinglands Management Systems, Inc., Bryan, Texas. Study coordinated by FAO, USAID and World Bank.
Urs P. Kreuter, Jerry W. Stuth, J. Richard Conner and Wayne T. Hamilton, 1994. Development, Validation and Use of the Phytomass Growth (PHYGROW) model. Unpublished Report, Ranching Systems Group, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Urs P. Kreuter, J. Richard Conner, Jerry W. Stuth, Wayne T. Hamilton, James Tan, and Bonnie Lyons, 1993. User guide-GAAT: Grazingland Alternative Analysis Tool 1.0/Windows. Ranching Systems Group, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Urs P. Kreuter, J. Richard Conner, Jerry W. Stuth, Wayne T. Hamilton, Briggs Myrick, and Bonnie Lyons, 1993. Phytomass growth simulation model: User's guide. Ranching Systems Group, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Urs P. Kreuter. 2006. Book Review: William J. Ginn, 2005. Investing in Nature: Case Studies of Land Conservation in Collaboration with Business. Ecological Engineering 29:221-222.
Urs Kreuter. 16 December 2001. Orchestrated chaos in Zimbabwe. Washington Times, Forum,B5
Urs P. Kreuter. 12 December 2001. Congress can counteract the chaos in Zimbabwe. Houston Chronicle, Outlook, 37A.
Urs P. Kreuter and Linda E. Platts. March 20, 1996. Why the ivory ban is failing. Christian Science Monitor, Boston, MA.
Urs P. Kreuter. 1993. Politics and African elephant conservation. NWI Resource, Vol. IV:22-25
Randy T. Simmons and Urs P. Kreuter. 1 October 1989. Wildlife preservation: Save an elephant-but ivory. Washington Post, Outlook-Commentary & Opinion, D3.
Randy T. Simmons and Urs P. Kreuter. 16 October 1989. Which will save elephants, full ivory ban or herd control? The Salt Lake Tribune, A3.
Randy T. Simmons and Urs P. Kreuter, 13 October 1989. Farming elephants. Baltimore Sun
Randy T. Simmons and Urs P. Kreuter, 13 October 1989. III-conceived ban on ivory would endanger elephants. L.A. Daily Journal.
