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Cattle behavior and distribution on the San Joaquin Experimental Range in the foothills of central California

Creator:

Harris, Norman Rex

Abstract:

Small herds of cows were observed and spatially mapped over continuous twenty-four hour periods. Treatments were implemented that investigated the effect of water site and supplementation on animal distribution patterns. A series of six observation periods constituted each observation series. Observation series were repeated winter (January) and summer (July) for...

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Dissertation
Sheep grazing in Douglas-fir plantations of Oregon's Coast Range and its impact on big game habitat

Creator:

Rhodes, Bruce Douglas

Abstract:

As part of investigations to evaluate the suitability of sheep grazing in Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) plantations of Oregon's Coast Range, this research was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of sheep grazing in suppressing unwanted vegetation, determine seasonal variations in forage quality, and investigate the impact of sheep grazing on big...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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Grazing relationships of elk, deer and cattle on seasonal rangelands in northeastern Oregon

Creator:

Sheehy, Dennis Patrick

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Food habits and diet quality of deer and cattle and herbage production of a sagebrush-grassland range

Creator:

Hilken, Thomas O.

Abstract:

Research was conducted on the Keating rangelands in north-eastern Oregon to determine the food habits of deer and cattle and similarity of their diets, and to estimate deer and cattle months of grazing on both a quantitative and nutritional basis. Data were collected during the winters of 1978-1979, 1979-1980 and...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis