Grasslands, in particular managed pastures and rangelands, are widespread, covering
approximately 40%(52 million km²) of the Earth's land surface. They are dominated by …

Grasslands are one of Earth's major biomes and the native vegetation of up to 40% of
Earth's terrestrial surface. Grasslands occur on every continent except Antarctica, are …

This accessible text provides a concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of
global grasslands. Grasslands are vast in their extent, with native and non-native grasslands …

Grasslands comprise one of Earth's dominant biomes, accounting for up to 40% of its
terrestrial area (Figure 1). The fundamental components of grassland habitats are grasses …

This new, fully updated and revised edition of Improved Grassland Management covers all
aspects of grassland management and is of particular relevance to the UK and the Republic …

This book attempts to achieve a synthesis of ecology and grassland agriculture by
demonstrating the application of ecological principles to the various components of the …

Grassland ecophysiology and grazing ecology Page 2 GRASSLAND ECOPHYSIOLOGY AND
GRAZING ECOLOGY Page 3 Page 4 Grassland Ecophysiology and Grazing Ecology Edited …

With the intensification of agriculture during the last century, the number of grass species
was reduced. A small number of species were selected and have come to dominate the …

Grasslands are increasingly considered not only for their contribution to livestock production
but also in their various functions with respect to the environment and the landscape. There …

This multi-author book synthesizes a range of perspectives on grazing systems, drawn from
plant science, animal science and ecology. The first section comprises 4 chapters on plants …