Effects of range condition on the temporal diet selection by goats in steppe rangelands of Iran

One of the key factors in managing a rangeland is to determine the relative preference of its major plant species by thegrazing livestock. Preference value of each plant species is affected by plant type, companion plants, availability byanimals, phenological stage, climate condition, and the livest...

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Main Authors: N. Baghestani-Maybodi, M. Jankju-Borzelabad, M. Taghi Zare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tehran 2008-12-01
Series:Desert
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Online Access:https://jdesert.ut.ac.ir/article_36301_4f1571664a4e89f9a87f626adfc2fb83.pdf