Differential forage use between large native and domestic herbivores in Southern Patagonian Nothofagus forests

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 397-409

  Soler Esteban, Rosina ^a   Pastur, Guillermo Martínez ^a   Lencinas, María Vanessa ^a   Borrelli, Laura ^b  

^a CENTRO AUSTRAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS CADIC CONICET   (Argentina)

^b Inst Nac de Tecnol Agropecuaria   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Browsing; Fecal micro histological analysis; Forest management; Landscape analysis; Plant life forms

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; CATTLE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DIET; DOMESTIC SPECIES; EVERGREEN FOREST; FLORISTICS; FORAGE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GRASS; GRAZING; HABITAT MOSAIC; HABITAT TYPE; HERBIVORE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; NATIVE SPECIES; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SHEEP; SPECIES RICHNESS; TIMBER;

PATAGONIA;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS TAURUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; LAMA GUANICOE; NOTHOFAGUS; OVIS ARIES; POACEAE; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 84864319528     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: 15729680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-011-9430-3     Document Type: Article

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