Dryand pastures - agronomy and grazing management
Abstract
This presentation explains the agronomy, growth and development of a range of pasture species used in dryland pastoral systems in New Zealand. It shows the effects of temperature, water and fertilisers on productivity and persistence. Pasture establishment, seasonal grazing management requirements, animal health and liveweight production are discussed. This powerpoint presentation accompanied an oral presentation by Professor Derrick Moot in October 2011. References are included.
Keywords
dryland pasture; pasture; grazing management; agronomyFields of Research
0703 Crop and Pasture ProductionType
Oral PresentationCollections
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