Horse pasture management. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Paul Sharpe.
• Editors: Sharpe, Paul
• Contents: 1. Forage plant structure, function, nutrition and growth; 2. Identification of forage plant species; 3. Nutritional value of pasture plants for horses; 4. Soils for horse pasture management; 5. Introduction to pasture ecology; 6. Pasture establishment, maintenance and renovation; 7. Forage yield and its determination; 8. Grazing behavior, feed intake and feed choices; 9. Managing equine grazing for pasture productivity; 10. Multi-species grazing; 11. Hay and silage production and management; 12. Climate, weather and plant hardiness; 13. Matching plant species to your environment, weather and climate; 14. Manure, erosion and water quality; 15. Fencing and watering systems; 16. Pasture related diseases and disorders; 17. Co-existing with wildlife; 18. The University of Kentucky extension pasture evaluation program
• Publisher Details: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 633.202; Pastures -- Management; Grazing -- Management; Horses -- Feeding and feeds; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128129203; 0128129204
• Related ISBNs: 9780128129197
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, Nov. 15, 2018).; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.