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‘Rangeland Self Herding’ - positively influencing grazing distribution to benefit livestock, landscapes and people
Author
Revell, D.K.
Maynard, B.
Erkelenz, P.A.
Thomas, D.T.
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2015
Body

Positively influencing the grazing distribution of livestock will have benefits to productivity and
landscape function. A behaviour-based approach, termed Rangelands Self Herding (RSH), is being
tested and explored across locations in the Western Australian rangelands. RSH draws on a wealth of scientific research with seven guiding principles. . . . .

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
It is recommended that papers in the conference proceedings be cited in the following manner:
Bastin, G, Sparrow, A, Scarth, P., Gill, T. Barneston, J. and Staben G. (2015). Are we there yet? Tracking state and change in Australia's rangelands. In Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs (Ed M.H. Friedel) [Australian Rangeland Society: Perth]
Conference Name
18th Biennial Conference, Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 12-16 April 2015
Keywords
adaptive management
grazing distribution
landscape function
Western Australia