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Evaluation of the livestock sector's contribution to the EU greenhouse gas emissions (GGELS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Biala, Katarzyna   +9 more
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Cropland and Grassland Management

2014
According to the latest National Inventory, the Italian agricultural sector is a source of GHGs with 34.5 Mt of CO2 eq in 2009, corresponding to 7 % of the total emissions (excluding LULUCF). In particular, more than half (19.1 Mt of CO2 eq) are N2O emissions from soils.
Lugato, E.   +4 more
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Grassland management for horses

Veterinary Record, 1980
The pasture needs for horses as compared to those for farm livestock are reviewed. The differing preferences of various types of grasses and other plants, and the patterns of grazing seen on"horse-sick" pastures, are discussed. Suggestions for practical management include frequent collection and removal of droppings, the use of grazing by cattle ...
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Managing Chinese Grasslands

Rangelands, 2005
I ndividual leases of large parcels of resources, like grasslands, can adversely impact the livelihoods of traditional pastoral groups. A typical example is the Chinese policy of parceling grasslands into individual leases. The rationale offered for leasing to individuals is that communal management of grasslands in China has led to their haphazard ...
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Managed Grasslands. Analytical Studies.

The Journal of Applied Ecology, 1988
I. Primary Productivity. 1. General introduction (R.W. Snaydon). 2. The productivity of temperate grasslands (J.E. Radcliffe, J.A. Baars). 3. The productivity of mediterranean and semi-arid grasslands (E.F. Biddiscombe). 4. Physiological aspects of pasture growth (C. Marshall). 5. Modelling pasture growth (K.R. Christian). 6.
H. Thomas, A. Davies, R. W. Snaydon
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Equine forages and grassland management

BSAP Occasional Publication, 2004
There are about 900,000 horses kept in the UK for leisure and a further 65,000 kept professionally (British Horse Society, 2003). Altogether about 800,000 ha are utilised for grazing and feeding horses, making the equine industry the second largest in the UK land based sector, after agriculture.
J Bax, G P F Lane
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