Grazing effects on the nutritive value of dominant species in steppe grasslands of northern China

Grazing effects on the nutritive value of dominant species in steppe grasslands of northern China

Abstract Background Forage nutritive value plays an important role in livestock nutrition and maintaining sustainable grassland ecosystems, and grazing management can affect the quality of forage. In this study, we investigated the effects of different grazing intensities on the nutritive values of...

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Main Authors: Xiajie Zhai, Yingjun Zhang, Kun Wang, Qian Chen, Shuiyan Li, Ding Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Subjects:
Nutritive value
Forage
Grazing
Grassland
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-018-0186-8

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