In recent years, studying the dietary preferences and livestock grazing behavior has attracted lots of attention due to manage and improve the efficiency of rangelands. So, in this study the foraging behavior and diet selection of Tali goat was investigated in the Chabahar Rangeland during 2008-2010. Data were collected and analyzed for speeds of livestock, […]
Study on the livestock diet is one of the main priorities in the management of rangeland in Iran. So, this study was conducted to compare preference values of plant species in three age classes of Kaboudeh sheep (one, three and five year old ones) in rangelands of Bavanat, Fars province, Iran. For each age class, […]
Preference value means livestock preference to eat some plants relative to other plants or species. Accordingly, by studying the preference values, the range managers could determine the rangelands grazing capacity to achieve the optimum performance of livestock and to guarantee the stability of rangeland ecosystem. The objective of this study was to determine the preference […]
