Relationships between stocking rate, livestock production systems and Alpine grasslands management

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages 181-183

  Mrad, Meriem ^a   Sturaro, Enrico ^a   Cocca, Giampaolo ^a   Ramanzin, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpine summer pasture; Grazing management; Livestock systems; Stocking rate

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 70350051532     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2009.s3.181     Document Type: Article

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