The implications of climate change on forage-based livestock systems in Scotland

The thesis examined the effects of climatic change on livestock production within Scotland. In order to achieve this, a systems model of the dairy, beef and sheep enterprises was developed. Climatic change primarily affects livestock production through its effects on forage production. Under climati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Topp, Cairistiona Frances Elizabeth
Published: University of Glasgow 1999
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.301368