Rangeland Ecology & Management

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RANGELAND GRAZING CAPACITY - AN OVERVIEW
Author
K. W. Hyde
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2014
Body

Control of animal numbers is the most important management tool available for use on extensive pastoral lands. Other complementary tools include the control of animal distribution through the location of waters, salt or fences, and control of the season of use. Use of fire, reseeding, cultivation and supplementary feeding might also be considered, though are less important in the pastoral areas. . . . .

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
1977 Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference
Keywords
Australia
grazing capacity