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Forage utilisation and consumption patterns with distance from water

Details:

Title

Forage utilisation and consumption patterns with distance from water,

Creator

Cowley, R, Walsh, D, Collier, C, Jenner, D, Hearnden, M,

Issued by

Northern Territory. Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT, Technical Bulletin No. 359,

Date

2020-12,

Notes

Made available by via Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),

Table of contents

1. Key findings -- 2. Introduction -- 3. Site context -- 3.1 Land types -- 3.2 Seasonal conditions -- 4. Grazing patterns out from water -- 5. Proportion of total forage consumed with distance from water -- 5.1 Average across all years -- 5.1.1 Effect of discounting for land condition -- 5.2 Individual years -- 5.3 Comparison to other studies -- 5.4 Factors affecting proportion consumed beyond 3km -- 6. Discussion -- 7. References -- 8. Appendix 1 - Pasture utilisation with distance from water in other Territory grazing studies in the early vs. late dry season,

Language

English,

Subject

Land condition, Seasonal conditions, Grazing patterns, Pasture trends, Forage, Utilisation, Comsumption, Water,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Berrimah,

Series

Technical Bulletin No. 359,

Format

25 pages : colour illustrations and maps ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

ISBN

978072454772,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/817335,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/817336