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Stocking Rate Monitoring

Stocking Rate Monitoring is the systematic assessment of the number of livestock units grazing per unit area of pasture over a specified period, distinguished from other pasture monitoring practices by its focus on quantifying the balance between forage availability and grazing pressure to ensure sustainable land use.

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Historical changes in stocking rates of domestic livestock as a measure of semi-arid and arid rangeland degradation in the Cape Province, South Africa

W. R. Dean, I. A. W. Macdonald · Journal of Arid Environments · 1994 · 208 citations

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Intake and behaviour responses by sheep to changes in sward characteristics under continuous stocking

P. D. Penning, A. J. Parsons, R. J. Orr et al. · Grass and Forage Science · 1991 · 191 citations

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A survey analysis of grassland dairy farming in Ireland, investigating grassland management, technology adoption and sward renewal

P. Creighton, E. Kennedy, L. Shalloo et al. · Grass and Forage Science · 2011 · 106 citations

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Grazing behavior of sheep at different stocking rates in the Inner Mongolian steppe, China

Lijun Lin, Uta Dickhoefer, Katrin Müller et al. · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2010 · 95 citations

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Regional Analysis of Climate, Primary Production, and Livestock Density in Inner Mongolia

Mei Yu, James E. Ellis, Howard E. Epstein · Journal of Environmental Quality · 2004 · 68 citations

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Authors

205

  1. RL
    Robert L. Gillen

    Oklahoma State University, United States

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  2. PL
    Phillip L. Sims

    Woodward (United States), United States

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  3. GE
    G.R. Edwards

    Lincoln University, New Zealand

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  4. RV
    Robert V. Taylor

    The Nature Conservancy, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  5. WR
    W. Robert Houston

    University of Houston, United States

    2 publications · 38 citations

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Institutions

85

  1. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    227 citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    168 citations

  3. Woodward (United States)

    Fort Collins, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    178 citations

  4. The Nature Conservancy

    Arlington, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    77 citations

  5. Qinghai University

    Xining, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    70 citations

  6. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

    Canberra, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    121 citations

  7. University of Wyoming

    Laramie, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    203 citations

  8. Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

    Carlow, Ireland

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    444 citations

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Venues

  1. Rangeland Ecology & Management

    REM · 5 publications · 150 citations

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  2. Journal of Range Management

    4 publications · 107 citations

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  3. Rangelands

    3 publications · 105 citations

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  4. The Rangeland Journal

    3 publications · 95 citations

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  5. Agricultural Systems

    3 publications · 138 citations

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