Field and laboratory methods for grassland and animal production research /

This book brings together a range of methods used to study grasslands (both temperate and tropical) and ruminant performance, including: grassland vegetation and its measurement; pattern analysis in grassland and animal production systems; modelling pasture and animal production; measuring botanical...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mannetje, L. 't, Jones, R. M. (Richard M.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York, NY, USA : CABI Pub., ©2000.
Colección:Cabi Ser.
Temas:
Pastures > Research.
Feed utilization efficiency.
Aliments pour animaux > Utilisation efficace.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Agronomy > Crop Science.
Ruminants.
Analysis.
Biomass.
Body condition.
Botanical composition.
Chemical composition.
Comparisons.
Cultivars.
Cycling.
Environmental degradation.
Grassland soils.
Grasslands.
Liveweight gain.
Losses from soil.
Measurement.
Methodology.
Nitrogen.
Nutritive value.
Patterns.
Performance.
Phosphorus.
Population dynamics.
Rangeland soils.
Rangelands.
Remote sensing.
Socioeconomics.
Soil properties.
Species.
Techniques.
Temperate grasslands.
Tropical grasslands.
Vegetation.
Feed utilization efficiency
Pastures > Research
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  • Contributors; Preface; 1 Grassland Vegetation and its Measurement; 2 Pattern Analysis in Grassland and Animal Production Systems; 3 Modelling Pasture and Animal Production; 4 Measuring Botanical Composition of Grasslands; 5 Measuring Sward Structure; 6 Plant Population Dynamics in Grasslands; 7 Measuring Biomass of Grassland Vegetation; 8 Evaluation of Species and Cultivars; 9 Remote Sensing in Vegetation and Animal Studies; 10 Assessing Rangeland Condition and Trend; 11 Measuring Chemical Composition and Nutritive Value in Forages.

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