Management strategies for sustainable cattle production in southern pastures / edited by Monte Rouquette, Jr., Glen E. Aiken.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rouquette, Monte, editor.

Aiken, Glen E., editor.

ScienceDirect (Online service)

Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cattle trade.

Sustainable agriculture.

Pastures--Management.

Pastures.

Plant-soil relationships.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 348 pages)

Place of Publication:

London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2020]

Contents:

Introduction: Management strategies for sustainable cattle production in Southern pastures

Cattle grazing effects on the environment: Greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprint

Maintaining soil fertility and health for sustainable pastures

Nutrient cycling in grazed pastures

Managing grazings in forage-livestock systems

Management of forages and pastures in Lower-South: I-10 corridor

Management strategies for pastures and beef cattle in the Middle-South: The I-20 corridor

Management of pastures in the upper south: The I-30 and I-40 corridors

Management strategies for pastures, beef cattle, and marketing of stocker-feeder calves in the upper South: The I-64 corridor

Pasture-finished beef production in the south

Weed control in pastures

Management strategies of property and impact on wildlife.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 24, 2019).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

0128144750

9780128144756

Publisher Number:

99993325194

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.