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Sward Density Maintenance

Sward Density Maintenance is the ecological and agronomic process of preserving the vegetative cover and tiller population of a pasture sward over time, distinguished by its focus on minimizing bare ground and sustaining plant interspacing to ensure resilience against environmental stress, grazing pressure, and species displacement.

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The Regulation of Plant and Tiller Density in a Grass Sward

Sandra E. Kays, John L. Harper · Journal of Ecology · 1974 · 315 citations

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Long-term effects of CO2 enrichment and temperature increase on a temperate grass sward

Jean‐François Soussana, Eric Casella, P Loiseau · Plant and Soil · 1996 · 122 citations

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The impact of Rhinanthus spp. on sward productivity and composition: Implications for the restoration of species-rich grasslands

D. M. Davies, J. D. Graves, Chad Elias et al. · Biological Conservation · 1997 · 108 citations

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Tillering dynamics in palisadegrass swards continuously stocked by cattle

André Fischer Sbrissia, Sila Carneiro da Silva, D. O. L. Sarmento et al. · Plant Ecology · 2009 · 99 citations · Full text

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Long-term effects of CO2 enrichment and temperature increase on a temperate grass sward

Eric Casella, Jean‐François Soussana, P Loiseau · Plant and Soil · 1996 · 59 citations

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Authors

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  1. EC
    Eric Casella

    Forest Research, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 181 citations

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  2. JS
    Jean‐François Soussana

    Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Morocco

    2 publications · 181 citations

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    P Loiseau

    Université de Bordeaux, France

    2 publications · 181 citations

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    I. Žáková

    Czech Agrifood Research Center, Czechia

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  5. RD
    R. D. Williams

    Quality Research, United States

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  1. Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

    Prague, Czechia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  2. Institute of Animal Science

    Prague, Czechia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    60 citations

  3. East Malling Research (United Kingdom)

    Tonbridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    57 citations

  4. Technical University of Liberec

    Liberec, Czechia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  5. Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina

    Florianópolis, Brazil

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    99 citations

  6. Czech Agrifood Research Center

    Prague, Czechia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  7. York St John University

    York, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    216 citations

  8. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    216 citations

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  1. Biological Conservation

    2 publications · 119 citations

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  2. Plant and Soil

    2 publications · 181 citations

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  3. Journal of Horticultural Science

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  4. Journal of Ecology

    1 publications · 315 citations

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  5. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

    Repository · 1 publications · 16 citations

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