Essays about: "Sheep grazing"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 49 essays containing the words Sheep grazing.
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6. Parasitbörda hos betande lamm : relaterat till avmaskning och avvänjningsålder
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Mag-tarmparasiter är ett kostsamt och energikrävande problem vilket varje fårlantbrukare behöver hantera. I Sverige är de vanligaste parasiterna Teladorsagia circumcincta, Trichostrongylus spp. och Haemonchus contortus. READ MORE
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7. En analys av vildrenars, fårs och kronhjorts nyttjande av saltstensplatser på norska fjäll i relation till avmagringssjuka (CWD)
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : A common practice in Norway is to let sheep, goats and cattle roam freely in the mountains during summer. They are provided with salt licks, which is mainly done by farmers having sheep on summer pasture. READ MORE
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8. Effects of sheep grazing on plants adapting to climate change and rising temperatures
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Global warming is expected to affect the arctic harsher than other regions of the globe. Many plant species will face conditions that contradict their adaptations in a warming climate. Changes in habitat can lead to drastic changes in biodiversity as well as exerting a strong selective pressure for plants to evolve and adapt quickly. READ MORE
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9. Urea’s ability to break the life cycle of Nematodirus spp. in situ : a field study on sheep in New Zealand
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Nematodirus spp., along with other gastrointestinal nematodes, are a common cause of disease among sheep and remains a major animal health concern, and cause of reduced productivity for sheep farmers around the world. READ MORE
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10. The effects of livestock grazing on semi-natural grassland communities along an elevational gradient in Norway
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Moderate livestock grazing is often identified as a useful management tool for sustaining biodiverse grassland communities and has long been practiced in Scandinavian mountains. Despite of a growing number of studies focusing on grazing effects along elevational gradients worldwide, there is still limited knowledge of how grazing intensity varies over time and how it affects plant communities on species and functional group level. READ MORE