Indexes of pasturable ecology of Equus ferus przewalskii (Equidae) in steppes of the Western Manych Valley (south-east of the Rostov Region, Russia)

Indexes of pasturable ecology of Equus ferus przewalskii (Equidae) in steppes of the Western Manych Valley (south-east of the Rostov Region, Russia)

In 2015–2016, we studied the species composition, above-ground phytomass and feeding habits of semi-free Przewalski's horses (Equus ferus przewalskii) in a natural pasture of the steppe valley of the Western Manych. The above-ground mass of plants on the pasture varied within 146.0–168.9 g/m2....

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Main Authors: Vladimir D. Kazmin, Boris D. Abaturov, Raisa R. Dzhapova, Elena Ch. Ayusheva, Vita V. Dzhapova, Delger V. Nokhayeva, Victor A. Minoranskiy, Ivan N. Medyanikov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fund for Support and Development of Protected Areas 2019-07-01
Series:Nature Conservation Research: Zapovednaâ Nauka
Subjects:
above-ground phytomass
daily feed intake
diet composition
feed digestibility
feeding ecology
food selectivity
semi-free Przewalski's horse
Online Access:http://ncr-journal.bear-land.org/article/198

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