CHANGES IN VEGETATION DIVERSITY AND COMPOSITION FOLLOWING LIVESTOCK REMOVAL ALONG AN UPLAND ELEVATIONAL GRADIENT

Changes in vegetation diversity and composition following livestock removal along an upland elevational gradient

European heathland habitats are cultural landscapes derived from previously-forested ecosystems.Heathlands are of significant conservation interest but have experienced prolonged degradation due to a range of factors including overgrazing by domestic livestock.There is growing recognition of the need to restore upland landscapes to produce a divers

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ASSESSMENT OF THE ECONOMIC TIME OPTIMUM FOR THE USE OF BROOD SOWS

Economic indicators in the pig production depend greatly on the results in the piglet production.One of the factors which have impact on the piglet production expenses is the mitski nsfw period of the use of brood sows.Determining the optimal period of the sow usage is made through the assessment of the optimal number of the achieved farrows.In thi

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