Modulation of the Nutritional Context and Early Experience as New Tools to Increase the Use of Medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae ssp. asperum) by Grazing Sheep

The success of medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae ssp. asperum) as an invasive exotic grass in the western US is attributed in part to its low palatability. The nutritional context where medusahead grows can be modulated by the use of supplements that increase herbivores’ preference for unpalata...

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Main Author: Montes, Juan J.
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 2016
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/4876
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5934&context=etd