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Timing Use of Cool- and Warm-Season Grasses on Pine Ranges
Author
Pearson, H. A.
Mann, J. F.
Howard, D. A.
Publisher
Society for Range Management
Publication Year
1971-03-01
Body

A 3-pasture rest-rotation grazing system based on plant growth and development during 2 annual precipitation periods resulted in more equitable utilization of cool- and warm-season grasses (Arizona fescue and mountain muhly) on ponderosa pine range. Plant and cattle productivity were maintained and utilization of forage species was more uniform./El presente estudio se llevó a cabo en un tipo de vegetación de pino ponderosa (Pinus ponderosa) cerca de Flagstaff, Arizona, E.U.A. Los pastos de esta zona se caracterizan por una mezcla de zacates de verano e invierno. Esto dificulta el pastoreo uniforme de las especies debido a la mezcla. Este estudio significó que con un sistema de rotación con tres potreros se obtuvo mas uniformidad de pastoreo de los diferentes zacates. Las épocas de pastoreo y descanso fueron conforme a las épocas de crecimiento relacionadas a las épocas de precipitación. This material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management archives are made available by the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. Contact lbry-journals@email.arizona.edu for further information. Migrated from OJS platform August 2020

Language
en
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Journal Issue/Article
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.2307/3896533
Additional Information
Pearson, H. A., Mann, J. F., & Howard, D. A. (1971). Timing use of cool-and warm-season grasses on pine ranges. Journal of Range Management, 24(2), 162-163.
ISSN
0022-409X
OAI Identifier
oai:repository.arizona.edu:10150/650044
Journal Volume
24
Journal Number
2
Journal Pages
162-163
Collection
Rangeland Ecology & Management (REM)
Journal Name
Journal of Range Management