Preface -- Introduction -- Economic Considerations of Poisonous Plants on Livestock -- The Economic Impact of Poisonous Plants on Land Values and Grazing Privileges -- Ecological Status of Poisonous Plants on Rangelands -- Ecology, Mangagement and Poisonous Properties Associated…
First published in 1988. Livestock poisoning by plants has been a problem to the livestock producers of the United States since our pioneer forefathers first grazed their herds of cattle and sheep on the vast rangelands and pastures of this country. It has long been recognized t…
"Grasslands and Climate Change Grasslands are the most extensive terrestrial biome on Earth and are critically important for forage, biodiversity, and ecosystem services. This book brings together an international team of researchers to review scientific knowledge of the effects…
With the underpinning role of forage legumes in the nitrogen economy and animal productivity from temperate grasslands certain to expand in the future, particularly in regions where their potential has not yet been realized, it is essential that the wealth of information current…