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A NOTE ON THE LIVEWEIGHT CHANGE OF SHEEP GRAZING AT THREE STOCKING RATES AND TWO LEVELS OF NITROGENOUS FERTILIZER
Author(s) -
Scarisbrick D. H.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
grass and forage science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.716
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1365-2494
pISSN - 0142-5242
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2494.1971.tb00661.x
Subject(s) - grazing , stocking , fertilizer , agronomy , stocking rate , biology , term (time) , environmental science , zoology , physics , quantum mechanics
The liveweight changes of sheep grazing at 3 stocking rates and 2 levels of N fertilizer were recorded. The results are discussed in relation to the model proposed by Owen and Ridgman (1) for short–term periods of grazing.