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- Library Collection RecordThings are crook in the bush! The weather fluctuates, but indexed commodity prices and social stability continue to decline. I want to suggest a way by which we could take greater control of our…Publication Date 1996
- information technology
- networks
- communication
- rural areas
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAustralia's rangelands are experiencing a radical re- evaluation of natural resources, with declining commodity values and enhanced amenity values. Pastoral dominance is being displaced by…Publication Date 1996
- rangelands
- Regional development
- natural resources
- strategies
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordWe outline the results of recent work aimed at determining the impact of grazing on biodiversity of the arid and semi-arid rangelands. We examined changes in the abundance and species composition of…Publication Date 1996
- biodiversity
- grazing
- water
- biodiversity
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordSites were established on three grazing properties on the northern tablelands of NSW to determine the comparative effects of cell and continuous grazing on the botanical composition of pastures.…Publication Date 1996
- botanical composition
- Australia
- cell grazing
- continuous grazing systems
- Library Collection RecordA recent national project collaborated with pastoralists and extension personnel around Australia to examine the financial implications of different approaches to coping with drought. This process…Publication Date 1996
- stocking rate
- projects
- management
- drought
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThis paper examines the historical evidence for the widely held view that vegetation communities in the semi-arid woodlands were significantly more open prior to European settlement. It is postulated…Publication Date 1996
- vegetation
- shrubs
- woodlands
- Regulations
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordIn Australia, as in other developed countries, rural industries are responding to increasing pressure to demonstrate their environmental credentials. At the same time, there is an increasing trend…Publication Date 1996
- land use
- management
- frameworks
- sustainability
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordUluru has been the site of intense tourist activity since the early 1960s, much of which was uncontrolled in the early years. The result was the development of a number of access tracks and partly…Publication Date 1996
- tourism
- models
- management
- hydrology
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThe objective was to establish whether reliable intake and digestibility estimates could be obtained under range conditions using n-alkanes. Goats both browse and graze, which makes the use of n-…Publication Date 1996
- rangelands
- digestibility
- grazing
- alkanes
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordWe quantified the effect of high levels of wiregrass in buffel grass pasture on sheep growth over 2 years at Roma. Despite using very high stocking rates compared to district norms, animal…Publication Date 1996
- pastures
- sheep
- grasses
- stocking rate
- Australia
- Wiregrass
- Library Collection RecordRelationships between the cover of grasses and of woody vegetation were determined in 1991 on four landforms in the Louth region of semi-arid eastern Australia and werefound to differ between…Publication Date 1996
- vegetation
- woody plants
- Weeds
- burning
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThe Remote Video Unit (RVU) is a self -contained, stand -alone unit designed to provide information on the interaction and behaviour patterns of sheep, cattle, feral goats and kangaroos using water…Publication Date 1996
- traps
- animals
- movement
- Gates
- Australia
- video
- Library Collection RecordThe persistence of desirable species in a pasture is essential for sustainability and animal production. Therefore, it is necessary to document how grazing and land type (land class) influence the…Publication Date 1996
- stocking rate
- Pressure
- grazing
- Land levelling
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordMany graziers could make better use of climatic information. The Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Department of Primary Industries are collaborating with the Bureau of Meteorology to…Publication Date 1996
- Management information systems
- climate data
- tools
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAustralia's bush food industry is currently worth ,85 million at the farm gate. Two rangeland plants, the desert lime (Eremocitrus glauca) and wild thyme (Ocimum tenuiflorum) have potential…Publication Date 1996
- plants
- species
- Food industry
- Australia
- Bush
- Library Collection RecordEarly measurements of cattle growth rates on native pasture in the black speargrass region indicated only modest potential for beef production (80 to 100 kg LWG/head/yr). To provide a contemporary…Publication Date 1996
- cattle
- animal production
- liveweight
- paddocks
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordPOPMIX is a computer-based stocking-rate calculator that estimates carrying capacities of rangeland stocked with one or more types of large herbivore. Based on forage availability, prediction of…Publication Date 1996
- rangelands
- stocking rate
- rangelands
- Australia
- calculator
- Library Collection RecordWe show how the magnitude of vegetation response to major rainfalls can be determined from satellite data and be used to produce scaled paddock maps of landscape resilience. These maps assist in…Publication Date 1996
- satellites
- mapping
- rainfall
- land management
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordOne aspect of monitoring grazing systems is the condition of the natural resource. Photos show broad changes such as the reduction of rubber vine (Cryptostegia grandiflorum) byfire. Estimates of…Publication Date 1996
- natural resources
- grazing management
- monitoring
- photography
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThere is significant potential for the development of a kangaroo harvesting enterprise which is integrated with livestock production. It offers opportunity for diversification of income as well as…Publication Date 1996
- kangaroos
- livestock production
- management
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not Available.Publication Date 1996
- rangelands
- Australia
- biodiversity
- invasive species
- Nature conservation
- Library Collection RecordThe track record of technology transfer within a rangelands R&D context is poor - even with new participatory approaches. The reasons for this relate to the nature of R&D problems, technology…Publication Date 1996
- management
- tracks
- technology
- Australia
- problem analysis
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not Available.Publication Date 1996
- Australia
- Claypan Revegetation
- rangeland soils
- trials
- Library Collection RecordSince 1983 the staff of the Land Use Study Centre have offered nation -wide homestudies, first in Soil Conservation, then in Effective Rural Groups and Fire Management, and more recently in Practical…Publication Date 1996
- programmes
- rangelands
- Australia
- Courses
- Library Collection RecordThe history of the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden at Port Augusta West is detailed. The garden is on a 300 ha site and will feature vegetation of arid Australia. Management of the project is…Publication Date 1996
- arid zones
- vegetation
- projects
- flora
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordQuantification of historical vegetation changes would provide valuable information for prediction of responses to ongoing factors that influence rangelands. A study is proposed to elucidate the…Publication Date 1996
- rangelands
- vegetation
- Factors
- Australia
- changes
- Library Collection RecordIn 1995 a project funded by the Australian Mining Industry Research Association was commenced to research the germination and establishment requirements of Triodia and Plectrachne hummock grass…Publication Date 1996
- projects
- mining
- germination
- seed
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordRangeland wildlife dynamics are based on refuge habitats. Piospheres result from grazing impact around waterpoints and biodiversity is affected by grazing intensity. Wildlife losses have been…Publication Date 1996
- islands
- wildlife
- biodiversity
- pastoralism
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThe annual chenopod Salsola kali is a common species in degraded floodplain country of the Pilbara, WA. It is considered a weed. It is not native and has little value for grazing animals. In parts of…Publication Date 1996
- Tropical zones
- Weeds
- rehabilitation
- Useful plants
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordFollowing discrete rainfall events, soil-water measurements showed that for each of the rainfall events, pronounced redistribution of rainfall from runoff (source) into runon (sink) zones occurred,…Publication Date 1996
- rainfall
- hydrology
- measurement
- water
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordSheep, rabbits and/or kangaroos could each be the cause of the hiatus in recruitment this century of western myall (Acacia papyrocarpa Benth.), a long-lived Australian arid-zone perennial tree which…Publication Date 1996
- experiments
- animals
- arid zones
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThe impact of stocking rate (ranging from below - to above - commercial rates) on species density was assessed at sites near Charters Towers and Mundubbera. At both locations there was a 25-30%…Publication Date 1996
- stocking rate
- species
- density
- Scales
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordLarge dust storms are capable of carrying enormous dust loads. The dust storm on 1st November 1994 transported at least 15 Mt of dust from the Queensland Channel Country northward over Mt Isa and out…Publication Date 1996
- Sediment
- losses from soil
- land
- Australia
- Dust Storms
- Library Collection RecordA number of authors have emphasised the importance of areas outside nature reserves in the maintenance of biodiversity. A study of the vegetation of the Scotia country of western New South Wales on…Publication Date 1996
- conservation (storage)
- vegetation
- biodiversity
- New South Wales
- Library Collection RecordThe T.G.B. Osborn Vegetation Reserve at Koonamore now has 70 years of records of vegetation change on its permanent quadrats and photopoints. On one of these a stand of mulga (Acacia aneura) has…Publication Date 1996
- Mulga
- regeneration
- projects
- Australia
- Rabbit Control
- Library Collection RecordTreatment with gibberellic acid induces more germination in a number of Pilbara grass species than does stratification. Eriachne flaccida is the most suitable perennial grass for rehabilitation…Publication Date 1996
- gibberellic acid
- germination
- grasses
- species
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not Available.Publication Date 2000
- pastoralism
- ecology
- 21th Century
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not available.Publication Date 2000
- rabbits
- vegetation
- regeneration
- Myxoma virus
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not available.Publication Date 2000
- pastoralism
- Europe
- land
- history
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not available.Publication Date 2000
- Exhibitions
- Aboriginal People
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordThe Great Artesian Basin (GAB) has provided a valuable resource for the development of rangelands in Australia. Management recommendations for the basin currently, and in the past, primarily…Publication Date 2000
- management
- water
- environment
- Australia
- BAsin
- Library Collection RecordSince the mid-nineteenth century - and especially from the 1950s - 'woody weeds' have spread across the red soil country around Gunderbooka Range. I explore human consequences of this…Publication Date 2000
- pastoralism
- Scrub
- Bushfires
- Australia
- woody weeds
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not Available.Publication Date 2000
- pastoralism
- environmental management
- rangelands
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not Available.Publication Date 2000
- fauna
- ecosystems
- Historical aspects
- Australia
- threatened species
- Library Collection RecordThe rangelands of Western Australia cover about 85% of the state and include the sub-tropical savanna of the Kimberley, the semi arid and arid spinifex, the southern mulga shrublands and the…Publication Date 2000
- savannas
- Chenopodium
- ecosystems
- biodiversity
- Western Australia
- Library Collection RecordWe reviewed the Australian Rangeland Society's (ARS) principle publication, the Rangeland Journal (from 1976 to1999), with the aim of assessing its disciplinary focus over time. The rational for…Publication Date 2000
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not Available.Publication Date 2000
- rangelands
- community management
- Australia
- grazing history
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not Available.Publication Date 2000
- ecosystems
- rangelands
- vegetation
- Australia
- biochemical fractionation
- semi-arid
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not Available.Publication Date 2000
- ecology
- rangelands
- management
- landscape
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordWe propose a procedure for the assessment of rangeland function, comprised of three components: a conceptual framework, a field methodology and an interpretive framework. The conceptual framework…Publication Date 2000
- rangelands
- monitoring
- landscape
- paddocks
- Australia
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