Considering the very extensive destruction of natural resources, particularly with respect to the rangelands, the role of ranchers in conserving these resources is critical.
Saeid Karimi
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Ecological evaluation of cultivating medicinal plants in different rangelands of Lorestan Province [PDF]
Introduction: Climate changes and indiscriminate harvesting as well as overgrazing of different Iranian rangelands have caused the destruction and reduction of vegetation in the rangelands.
Sajjad Rahimi-Moghaddam
doaj +1 more source
Rangelands production modeling using an artificial neural network (ANN) and geographic information system (GIS) in Baladeh rangelands, North Iran [PDF]
Rangelands production measurement is time-consuming and expensive. Therefore, models are often employed to simulate rangelands conditions as a supplement. Artificial neural network (ANN) is widely used for modeling in environmental studies, yet it cannot
G.A. Dianati Tilaki +2 more
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Causal Analysis of Factors Affecting the Downturn of Traditional Livestock Husbandry in Local Communities (Case Study: Nodoushan Yazd Winter Pastures) [PDF]
The economic and social values of animal husbandry and rangeland management in rural areas are important factors for the continuation and maintenance of traditional livestock husbandry.
Alibeman Mirjalili +3 more
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Comparing the oviposition rate of Monosteira unicostata (Mulsant & Rey) on poplar clones in Karaj [PDF]
Poplar lace bug, Monosteira unicostata (Het.: Tingidae) is one of the most important insect pest of poplars in nurseries and plantations. During 2003-2005, the rate of poplar lace bug’s eggs was studied on 15 native and exotic poplar clones belonging to ...
Mehry Babmorad +4 more
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Idaho Rangeland Resource Commission: Commitment to Rangeland Education [PDF]
Idaho is proud to co-host the 2012 SRM Annual Meeting. Rangelands are integral to the customs, culture, and economy of Idaho; nearly half of Idaho is rangeland. Eighty percent of the rangelands in Idaho are public lands administered by federal and state agencies.
Gretchen Hyde, Kelly Crane
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Utilization of poplar biomass as a source of fodder [PDF]
Trees and shrubs can supplement the quantity and quality of pastures for grazing livestock. Also they are an effective insurance against seasonal feed shortages or the risk of drought. In this research seven poplar clones with high productivity and high
Mohsen Calagari +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Contribution of woody plants to horses’ diets in Mediterranean rangelands
In Mediterranean countries, shrubby and woody areas provide herds with cheap fodder. However, some horse farmers are reluctant to use woody rangelands, which they associate with low-quality feed.
Estelle Mikicic +4 more
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Climate change over the past century has altered vegetation community composition and species distributions across rangelands in the western United States. The scale and magnitude of climatic influences are unknown.
Matthew Rigge, Hua Shi, Kory Postma
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Building the GLENCOE Platform -Grasslands LENding eConomic and ecOsystems sErvices
To feed the rising population whilst also preserving ecosystem functions, creative solutions are needed for the ecological intensification of natural grassland-based livestock systems.
Thais Devincenzi +9 more
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