Using a grazing pressure index to predict cattle damage of regenerating tree seedlings

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 152-157

  Pitt, Michael D ^a   Newman, Reg F ^b   Youwe, Phil L ^b   Wikeem, Brian M ^b   Quinton, Dee A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Cutblocks; Forest grazing; Lodge pole pine

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; CATTLE; GRAZING PRESSURE; LODGEPOLE PINE; SEEDLING REGENERATION;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; PINACEAE; PINUS CONTORTA;

EID: 0031888132     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4003200     Document Type: Article

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