Robustness and management adaptability in tropical rangelands: a viability-based assessment under the non-equilibrium paradigm

Rangelands provide the main forage resource for livestock in many parts of the world, but maintaining long-term productivity and providing sufficient income for the rancher remains a challenge. One key issue is to maintain the rangeland in conditions where the rancher has the greatest possibility to...

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Main Authors: F. Accatino, R. Sabatier, C. De Michele, D. Ward, K. Wiegand, K.M. Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731114000913