Managing native and feral animals to enhance productivity of pastoral rangelands

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Pahl LI Dr Queensland Department of Primary Industries , Sheep and Wool Institute (PO Box 282, Charleville Qld 4470)
Animal Welfare Cattle Goats Grazing Management Kangaroos Native Pastures Sheep Stocking Rate Sustainability
1. To develop practical systems of large scale, humane control of total grazing pressure (domestic stock, macropods, feral goats) in extensive grazing rangelands; 2. To evaluate the condition of vegetation, and levels of pasture utilisation and animal production achievable in multi species grazing systems; 3. To determine the critical management practices which influence the economic development of the kangaroo resource and which are compatible with sustained wool and beef production and reduced land degradation
Research project
28-May-2008
28-May-2008
Liz Brown
Private