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Table 2 List of most abundant non-native herbaceous species throughout the study area. For each treatment, the average plant cover (%) is calculated across each 30-m transect

From: Plant community response to fuel break construction and goat grazing in a southern California shrubland

Non-native herbaceous species

Cal-IPC rating

Pre-grazing cover

Post-grazing cover

Control (untreated) cover

Bromus diandrus Roth

Moderate

6.38 ± 3.5

0.19 ± 0.1

0.00 ± 0.0

Bromus madritensis L.

High

10.13 ± 2.8

0.00 ± 0.0

0.63 ± 0.42

Bromus tectorum L.

High

7.44 ± 2.9

2.63 ± 0.9

0.25 ± 0.3

Festuca myuros L.

Moderate

2.38 ± 1.2

0.00 ± 0.0

0.13 ± 0.4

Brassica tournefortii Gouan

High

0.50 ± 0.4

0.00 ± 0.0

0.00 ± 0.0

Avena sp. L.

 

0.50 ± 0.3

0.00 ± 0.0

0.00 ± 0.0