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Grazing management strategies of diverse pastures on irrigated dairy farm systems : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University
… intensity, for perennial ryegrass-white clover pastures, the rules are less clear for diverse pasture mixtures that include perennial ryegrass, Italian ryegrass, alternative legume species (red clover and lucerne) and herbs (chicory and plantain). This thesis examined the effect of grazing …
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Water use efficiency of grazed pastures under contrasting diversity
… pastoral diversity has been shown to increase pasture production, especially during warm and dry growing conditions. The positive effect of increasing diversity is typically linked to complementarity in plant traits such as rooting depth and facilitation among species or the inclusion of plants …