TY - JOUR AU - Murphy, A. H. AU - Torell, D. T. TI - Brushland range improvement… economic values JF - California Agriculture JO - Calif Agr Y1 - 1972/06/01 VL - 26 IS - 6 SP - 3 EP - 6 PB - University of California Agriculture and Nature Resources SN - 0008-0845 UR - http://www.ucanr.edu/sites/calagjournal/archive/?article=ca.v026n06p3 AB - Brush-covered lands in California are a challenge to the landowner; they may be a blessing or a problem, depending on the management. If the brush cover is manipulated to produce animal feed then value is received from the land; however, if the plant cover becomes a dense thicket, it not only produces little feed but is a fire hazard during dry summer months.