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Use of FT-NIRS for determination of chemical components and nutritional value of natural pasture

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2018
This study evaluates the potential of Fourier transformation near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy to estimate the nutritional value and the chemical composition of natural pastures.
Silvia Parrini   +3 more
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Exploitation of a natural pasture by wild horses: comparison between nutritive characteristics of the land and the nutrient requirements of the herds over a 2-year period

open access: yesAnimal, 2008
In the Molise region (Italy), some autochthonous populations are still bred and, between them, some wild horses named ‘Pentro horses.’ The breeding area is a natural pasture. It is 2200 ha extended including a broad plane surrounded by wooden hills.
N. Miraglia   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Study on Flora of Lut in Southern Khorasan [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت بیابان, 2021
The first character of the desert is lack of water as well as the lack of vegetation. Although the number of plant species in arid lands is very limited, but these species have survived and adapted over the centuries.
Sholeh Ghollasimod
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal sum (degrees-days) rest period as a grazing management tool in natural grasslands: Effects on animal performance and forage production

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2021
This study evaluates the use of thermal sum rest periods on natural grassland as a grazing management tool. We evaluated the impact of this grazing management on vegetation and its effects on the performance of beef heifers in the Pampa biome (southern ...
Bruno Castro Kuinchtner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dry Matter Yield and Nutritional Composition of Natural Pasture in East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Soil Science, 2023
Next to crop production, rearing livestock in Ethiopia is essential for the community’s food and nutrition security. However, a major obstacle to global livestock production, particularly in Ethiopia, is a shortage of high-quality and sufficient ...
Alemu Gashe Desta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problems of Efficient Use of Natural Pastures

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021
Abstract The North-Eastern part of Russia is a large territory with a harsh climate. Here temperature range from -65 C to +35 C. Soil is cryosolic and pale-yellow. Native people living on that territory cultivate crops, breed horses, reindeers, and livestock animals. More than 90% of agriculturally used areas is a forage land.
M I Strekalovskaya   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Spatial Distribution Pattern and Influencing Factors of Above-Ground Biomass and Species Diversity of Grassland in the Altay Forest Area

open access: yesLand, 2023
Grasslands in the Altay Mountains are the main part of the grassland ecosystem in Xinjiang, and the spatial distribution patterns of grassland species diversity and biomass have changed significantly due to the combined effects of climate change and ...
Xiaoting Pan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Desertification Control Projects Based on Sustainable Development Goals (Case Study: Gonabad County, Khorasan Razavi Province, Iran) [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت بیابان
Desertification is a complex process of land degradation that results in significant natural and environmental damage, ultimately leading to ecosystem destruction.
Rokhsareh Khashtabeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on the Impact of Exclosures on the Physicochemical Properties of Rangeland Soil (Case Study: Northern Golestan Province, Sufikam Rangelands) [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم محیطی
Introduction: Overgrazing can have detrimental effects on the physical properties of soil in rangelands. Among the remedial methods for degraded soils, increasing rangeland fertility and striving to improve soil structure stability, reducing livestock ...
Rasool Khatibi, Mohsen Farahi
doaj   +1 more source

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