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- Library Collection RecordThe study area is a mountain rangeland at an altitude ranging from 2,200 to 2,700 metres above sea level. The site is about 160 kilometres northeast of Maseru, the capital. Pressure on the rangeland…Publication Date 1998
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordThe study area is a mountain rangeland at an altitude ranging from 2,200 to 2,700 metres above sea level. The site is about 160 kilometres northeast of Maseru, the capital. Pressure on the rangeland…Publication Date 1998
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordThe study area is a mountain rangeland at an altitude ranging from 2,200 to 2,700 metres above sea level. The site is about 160 kilometres northeast of Maseru, the capital. Pressure on the rangeland…Publication Date 1998
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordIn recent years the GSSA has made major efforts to become more professional in its approach to managing and growing the Society. In the modern world, the Society is competing for members’ time and…
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordPublication Date 1986
- wildlife
- Production Potential
- cattle
- animal production
- southern Africa
- semiarid zones
- rangelands
- land use
- Library Collection RecordProceedings of the 20th International Scientific Symposium on Nutrition of Farm Animals 'Zadravec-Erjavec Days', Ceh, T. et. al..- Murska Sobota (Slovenia): Kmetijsko gozdarska zbornica…Publication Date 2011
- agriculture
- abandoned land
- land use
- natural resources
- farmland
- land resources
- degradation
- environmental degradation
- reclamation
- land improvement
- land use
- grazing
- Pasture Improvement
- pastures
- animal production
- land resources
- agriculture
- degradation
- Library Collection Record
- grazing
- chemical composition
- degradation
- mountains
- pastures
- degradation
- Library Collection RecordPublication Date 2011
- meadows
- degradation
- soil
- degradation
- Library Collection RecordPublication Date 2009
- meadows
- degradation
- degradation
- Library Collection RecordPublication Date 2012
- Poverty
- Cameroon
- savannas
- degradation
- adults
- highlands
- game
- Statistical methods
- degradation
- Library Collection RecordPublication Date 2011
- grasslands
- degradation
- vegetation
- degradation
- vegetation
- Library Collection Record
- grasslands
- degradation
- livestock
- productivity
- models
- China
- degradation
- China
- Library Collection RecordPublication Date 2010
- alpine grasslands
- degradation
- classification
- degradation
- classification
- Library Collection RecordPublication Date 2009
- grasslands
- degradation
- degradation
- Library Collection RecordPublication Date 2012
- grasslands
- ecology
- degradation
- degradation
- Library Collection Record
- Coleoptera
- species
- cattle
- dairy farms
- pastures
- biomass
- weight
- Farmyard manure
- degradation
- seasonal variation
- traps
- trapping
- Coleoptera
- degradation
- Coleoptera
- Library Collection RecordAustralia's rangelands have a history of degradation. This legacy arises from inappropriate management strategies and a poor understanding of rangeland ecosystem interaction and the patterns and…Publication Date 2004
- degradation
- Catchment areas
- Library Collection RecordWoody encroachment has emerged as a global threat to grassland biomes and the people, plants and animals that depend on them.1, 2, 3, 4 Woody encroachment is defined as an increase in density, cover…Publication Date 2021
- woody encroachment
- woody plant
- threat
- degradation
- grassland
- vulnerability
- Library Collection RecordThis material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management, the National Agricultural Library, and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Rangelands…Publication Date 1987-08-01
- southern Africa
- Savory Grazing Method
- SGM
- pastures
- grassland improvement
- rain
- selective grazing
- stocking rate
- controlled grazing
- rotational grazing
- rangelands
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordRapidly increasing demand for food, fiber, and fuel together with new technologies and the mobility of global capital are driving revolutionary changes in land use throughout the world. Efforts to…Publication Date 2012-11-01
- degradation
- economics
- food security
- resilience
- soil
- sustainable land management
- Library Collection RecordRangelands have undergone—and continue to undergo—rapid change in response to changing land use and climate. A research priority in the emerging science of ecohydrology is an improved understanding…Publication Date 2006-03-01
- water yield
- range ecology
- range hydrology
- runoff
- aquifer recharge
- desertification
- semiarid
- degradation
- invasive species
- Library Collection RecordBoth large ungulates and wildlife tourists tend to concentrate along the Chobe River in Chobe National Park, Botswana, during the dry season causing concern for wildlife habitat and the recreational…Publication Date 2002-07-01
- Tragelaphus strepsiceros
- Aepyceros melampus
- Giraffa camelopardalis
- Loxodonta africana
- rivers
- ecotourism
- tour operators
- tourism impact
- synceros caffer
- game reserves
- wild animals
- national parks
- riparian grasslands
- shrublands
- Botswana
- habitat selection
- habitats
- savannas
- dry seasons
- woodlands
- southern Africa
- recreationists
- buffalo
- elephant
- giraffe
- impala
- kudu
- Library Collection RecordIn sacco dry matter degradability (DMD) of the most commonly consumed range forages by llamas and sheep in the arid highlands of Bolivia was measured during the wet and dry seasons to determine if…Publication Date 1997-07-01
- in sacco dry matter degradation
- degradation
- Bolivia
- llamas
- highlands
- arid lands
- digestibility
- kinetics
- shrubs
- sheep
- grasses
- forage
- dry matter
- Library Collection RecordA 2 year study in south central North Dakota determined the responses of (1) litter and root decomposition and nitrogen (N) release, and (2) soil N mineralization to grazing intensity. The treatments…Publication Date 1994-11-01
- nitrogen retention
- degradation
- rangeland soils
- biogeochemical cycles
- grazing experiments
- grazing intensity
- plant litter
- rangelands
- grasses
- North Dakota
- Library Collection RecordThe mass of grass roots of blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis (HBK.) Lag. ex Steud) and rough fescue (Festuca campestris Rydb.) to a depth of 13 cm is similar but the carbon contents of their respective…Publication Date 1993-05-01
- degradation
- physical properties
- comminution of roots
- soil organic matter
- physicochemical properties
- chernozemic soils
- roots
- Festuca campestris
- Alberta
- Bouteloua gracilis
- pasture plants
- prairie soils
- Library Collection RecordRehabilitation of degraded rangeland requires rebuilding the soil, including soil biota. In this study wheat straw, bark and wood chips, and dried municipal sludge were placed on native range plots…Publication Date 1989-01-01
- soil biology
- organic fertilizers
- microorganisms
- straw
- degradation
- rangeland soils
- soil amendments
- arthropods
- New Mexico
- Library Collection RecordHistorical changes in stocking rates of domestic livestock on fenced ranches was used to determine if rangeland degradation has taken place in semi-arid and arid rangelands of Cape Province, South…Publication Date 1969
- degradation
- grazing
- livestock
- primary productivity
- South Africa
- Arid rangelands
- biome
- semi-arid rangelands
- stocking rates
- Library Collection RecordThis article is a summary of 23 papers (experiments, data sets and literature reviews) on effectiveness of removing or not removing grazing cattle from western rangelands for restoration purposes.Publication Date 1969
- livestock
- grazing
- rangelands
- degradation
- conservation
- restoration
- western U.S.
- Library Collection RecordThis article is a summary of 83 papers on the use of grazing in restoration projects within the tallgrass prairie ecosystem highlighting species distributions dynamics, the relationship between…Publication Date 1969
- grazing
- plant communities
- degradation
- floral history
- microsites
- plant diversity
- rare species
- restoration
- species dominance
- tallgrass prairie
- Library Collection RecordAn analysis of willow canopy cover was completed using aerial photographs spanning 46 years, including a 23 year period of custodial grazing management and a 22 year period of a rest rotation grazing…Publication Date 1969
- degradation
- willow
- canopy cover
- livestock grazing
- riparian habitat
- stem replacement
- Library Collection RecordGlobal change is the sum of human-induced changes to our planet. It includes changes in atmospheric composition, changes in climate and changes in land use cause by social, political, economic,…
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordGlobal change is the sum of human-induced changes to our planet. It includes changes in atmospheric composition, changes in climate and changes in land use cause by social, political, economic,…
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordIn a complementary presentation (Tongway & Friedel, this volume), we examined the impact of cattle grazing on the landscape and soils of calcareous shrubby grasslands. In this presentation we…Publication Date 1992
- degradation
- revegetation
- Impact assessment
- Australia
- grazing impacts
- revegetation
- soil degradation
- Library Collection RecordThere is growing evidence of long term degradation of soil resources as a result of grazing pressures in many parts of the upper Burdekin catchment, north Queensland. To assess pathways to recovery…Publication Date 2002
- cattle
- soil resources
- degradation
- paddocks
- nutrients
- rainfall
- grazing pressure
- Northern Queensland
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not available.Publication Date 2002
- projects
- degradation
- floodplains
- fencing
- strategies
- stocking rate
- Australia
- Flood Plain
- grazing pressure
- Pastoralists
- Library Collection RecordWe estimate that almost 80% of the landscapes of the Gascoyne Catchment have become severely degraded since the introduction of ungulate grazing animals ~150 years ago. This indicates a trend of…Publication Date 2006
- landscape
- degradation
- projects
- Grazing Animal
- Western Australia
- Library Collection RecordFor the first time, a region wide assessment of change across the southern shrublands of Western Australia is reported, using information from the Western Australian Rangeland Monitoring System (…Publication Date 2006
- monitoring
- assessment
- plants
- degradation
- Western Australia
- Library Collection RecordThis paper focuses on the natural resources of the southern rangelands of Western Australia,from the Pilbara south, where the main activities (based on area) are pastoralism, tourism, Aboriginal…Publication Date 2012
- rangelands
- planning
- degradation
- Australia
- Western Australia
- Library Collection RecordA scarcity of natural surface water and the long established cultural practice of Aboriginal Australia jointly served to protect the rangeland from intense grazing pressure.Publication Date 2012
- profitability
- degradation
- Australia
- rangeland
- Library Collection RecordThe majority of Australian grazing lands have been degraded since European settlement, resulting in loss of soil carbon and reduced capacity to provide ecosystem services, from primary productivity…Publication Date 2012
- grazing lands
- degradation
- south-eastern Australia
- Library Collection RecordThe ecological history of rangelands is often presented as a tale of devastation, where fragile drylands are irreversibly degraded through inappropriate land-use. There is confusion about how to…Publication Date 2015
- degradation
- eastern Australia
- grazing
- rare species
- Vegetation Change
- Library Collection RecordIt has been over 30 years since early satellite imagery illustrated serious degradation across much of the high quality savanna rangelands. It sparked a surge of research, development and extension (…Publication Date 2008
- degradation
- land management
- Library Collection RecordAn understanding of the livestock systems and grasslands in Inner Mongolia is essential in order to identify a solution to the enormous issues these people face. These issues include the degradation…Publication Date 2008
- degradation
- inner Mongolia
- livestock systems
- Library Collection RecordFertility of the soil supporting degraded native grassland at Trangie Agricultural Research Centre was either enhanced by addition of fertiliser, reduced by application of sugar, or left untreated.…Publication Date 2008
- degradation
- fertilizers
- Austrodanthonia caespitosa
- Enteropogon acicularis
- Library Collection RecordFactors that influence selective grazing preference occur at a range of scales and include both edaphic elements such as topography, vegetation community, soil type and human influences such as…Publication Date 2008
- cattle
- degradation
- Library Collection RecordExtensive pastoralism, (that is, the grazing of sheep and cattle) occupied 3.67 million km2 (59% of the rangelands) and contributed $1.8 billion (74% of rangeland agricultural production) in 2001 (…Publication Date 2008
- pastoralism
- sustainable agriculture
- degradation
- fires
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not available.Publication Date 1970
- pasture management
- agriculture
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordNo abstract is available for this article. N. Jürgens, D. H. Haarmeyer, J. Luther-Mosebach, J. Dengler, M. Finckh & U. Schmiedel ( eds ). Klaus Hess Publishers , Göttingen and Windhoek , 2010…Publication Date 2012
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordNo abstract is available for this article. By Ross. A. Bradstock, A. Malcolm Gill and Richard J. Williams, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, 2012. xi?+?333 pp. Price A$79.95 (paperback; also available…Publication Date 2012
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordNo abstract availablePublication Date 1968
- ecology
- fire
- grasslands
- southern Africa