Tag: grazing
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Grazing ungulates, plant biomass concentrations, and nutrient cycling
The evolutionary ecologist S.J. McNaughton is well-known as a strong advocate of the grazing optimization hypothesis. Essentially, this hypothesis is summarized as follows: …grazing benefits many grasses and other plants…
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The Grazing Optimization Hypothesis
Article: Compensatory plant growth as a response to hervibory Author: McNaughton, S.J. Journal: Oikos 40: 329-336 1983 The relationship between grasses and grazers is a complex one influenced by a…
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Grazing Systems, Exclosures, Increasers, and Decreasers
Article: The Vegetative Response under Various Grazing Management Systems in the Edwards Plateau of Texas Authors: Reardon, Patrick O.; Merrill, Leo B. Published: Journal of Range Management (1976), Volume 29…
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Even Utilization Under Rotational Grazing
Article: Tobosa Tiller Defoliation Patterns Under Rotational and Continuous Stocking Authors: Senock, R.S. Anderson, D.M., Murray, L.W. and Donart, G.B. Journal: J. Range Management 46:500, November 1993 As we are…
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Grazing: The Spatial Dimension
Landscapes are not uniform in time or space. Estimated stocking rates tend to be conservative, and on the low side, often in attempt to account for sites that are susceptible…
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Grazing Management and Animal Nutrition
Article: Influence of Grazing Management on Intake and Composition of Cattle Diets Authors: Hirschfeld, D.J. Kirby, D.R. Caton, J.S. Silcox, S.S. Olson, K.C. Journal: Journal of Range Management 49(3), May…
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Spatial Management of Grazing
Article: Spatial Management of Grazing to Enhance Both Livestock Production and Resource Condition: A Scientific Argument Authors: Norton, Brian E. Journal: Proceedings of the VIIth International Rangelands Congress This article…
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HPG vs. HUG
Much of the grazing literature discusses the use of two different tactics in grazing management. These two tactics are High Performance Grazing (HPG) and High Utilization Grazing. For the benefit…
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Episode #102: Behave
In this installment of the Holistic Management Series, we are joined by Dr. Fred Provenza, a researcher at Utah State University. He has spent the last two decades looking at…
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Stock Density, Paddock Numbers, and Recovery Periods
Article: Soil Hydrologic Response to Number of Pastures and Stocking Density under Intensive Rotation Grazing Authors: Warren, S.D. Blackburn, W.H. Taylor, C.A Published: Journal of Range Management 39(6), November 1986…
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