Evaluation of APEX modifications to simulate forage production for grazing management decision-support in the Western US Great Plains

G. Cheng, R.D. Harmel, L. Ma, J.D. Derner, D.J. Augustine, P.N.S. Bartling, Q.X. Fang, J.R. Williams, C.J. Zilverberg, R.B. Boone, D. Hoover and Q. Yu

Agricultural Systems, 2021, vol. 191, issue C

Abstract: Understanding how grazing management decisions influence the productivity and composition of rangeland plant communities is essential for the development of effective strategies to sustainably produce multiple ecosystem goods and services. Informed with experimental measurements, simulation models can advance our understanding and stewardship of rangeland ecosystems.

Keywords: Rangeland; Rotational grazing; APEX; Forage functional groups; Semiarid environment; Shortgrass steppe (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103139

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