Sustainability and range management in the Patagonian steppes

One hundred years of grazing by domestic herbivores hampered the ecological sustainability of the Patagonian steppes. We propose three management-related factors of such ecosystem degradation: (1) overestimation of carrying capacity of the rangelands, (2) inadequate distribution of animals in very...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo A. Golluscio, V. Alejandro Deregibus, José M. Paruelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Argentina de Ecología 1998-12-01
Series:Ecología Austral
Online Access:https://ojs.ecologiaaustral.com.ar/index.php/Ecologia_Austral/article/view/1626