Foraging behaviour and occupation pattern of beef cows on a heterogeneous pasture in the Swiss Alps
In the Alps, many summer pastures are under-used due to the decreasing number of livestock. Optimizing the grazing management of heterogeneous pastures implies a better understanding of foraging habits of cattle. The aim of this study was to precise the relationships between cattle behaviour and the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2014-02-01
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Series: | Czech Journal of Animal Science |
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Online Access: | https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201402-0005_foraging-behaviour-and-occupation-pattern-of-beef-cows-on-a-heterogeneous-pasture-in-the-swiss-alps.php |