Agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle

Presents results of a study of grazing behaviour and forage resources utilisation by herded cattle belonging to agropastoralists at Abet & Kurmin Biri in the subhumid zone of Nigeria as well time spent on walking, resting & watering. Subdivides grazing activities into natural range grazing, browsing...

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Autor principal: Bayer, W.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1986
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49997
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description Presents results of a study of grazing behaviour and forage resources utilisation by herded cattle belonging to agropastoralists at Abet & Kurmin Biri in the subhumid zone of Nigeria as well time spent on walking, resting & watering. Subdivides grazing activities into natural range grazing, browsing, grazing of crop residues and of burnt areas.
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spelling CGSpace499972025-11-04T14:07:49Z Agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle Bayer, W. subhumid zones agropastoral systems cattle feeding habits grazing natural pastures crop residues water intake movement browsing Presents results of a study of grazing behaviour and forage resources utilisation by herded cattle belonging to agropastoralists at Abet & Kurmin Biri in the subhumid zone of Nigeria as well time spent on walking, resting & watering. Subdivides grazing activities into natural range grazing, browsing, grazing of crop residues and of burnt areas. 1986 2014-10-31T06:08:39Z 2014-10-31T06:08:39Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49997 en Open Access application/pdf International Livestock Centre for Africa
spellingShingle subhumid zones
agropastoral systems
cattle
feeding habits
grazing
natural pastures
crop residues
water intake
movement
browsing
Bayer, W.
Agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle
title Agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle
title_full Agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle
title_fullStr Agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle
title_full_unstemmed Agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle
title_short Agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle
title_sort agropastoral herding practices and the grazing behaviour of cattle
topic subhumid zones
agropastoral systems
cattle
feeding habits
grazing
natural pastures
crop residues
water intake
movement
browsing
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