Range Management: Principles and Practices - Hardcover

Holechek, Jerry L.; Pieper, Rex D.; Herbel Deceased, Carlton H.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0136269885 ISBN 13: 9780136269885

Publisher: Pearson, 1997

Synopsis

Bringing the concepts of rangeland management into focus and establishing fundamentals and perspectives of key subjects in the field, this book helps students broaden their overall education in natural resource use and management using the most recent scientific reports.

About this title

From the Back Cover

The purpose of this text is to introduce readers to the science of range management, coupling the latest concepts and technology with proven traditional approaches. In addition to being an excellent reference for professional range managers, ranchers, wildlife biologists soil scientists, and the growing segment of the public interested in natural resource management, Range Management: Principles and Practices, 4/e, is the ideal core text for courses in Range Management offered at colleges and universities.

This fourth edition retains its sound, insightful overview of the fundamentals of this important field while offering the most current information available with regard to recent research and changes. Significant new material has been added on Stocking Rate, Grazing Intensity, Grazing Methods, Livestock Distribution Improvement, Multiple-Use Range Management, Range Management in Developing Countries, and Future trends in range Management.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0136269885
• ISBN 13: 9780136269885
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 542