Soil organic matter recovery on Conservation Reserve Program fields in southwestern Wyoming.

Presents a study which tested the hypothesis, that returning cultivated fields in southwestern Wyoming, to perennial grasses through the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) would increase labile pools of soil organic matter (SOM) and small-scale heterogeneity of SOM. Methodology used to conduct study; How the potential effects of CRP on soils in dryland wheat-flow areas was addressed; What study's findings suggested.