Management of Rangelands and Other Grazing Lands of the Tropics and Subtropics for Support of Livestock Production

摘要

The report assembles and summarizes available information on tropical and subtropical grasslands with particular reference to their potential development and utilization. Examples of outstanding successes in increasing forage production and nutritive values of permanent grasslands are cited. It is concluded that substantial increases in productivity of ruminant livestock is widely feasible by applying known principles and practices.