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Title: Perennial pastures for animal production in the high rainfall areas of Western Australia / K.D. Greathead, P. Sanford, L. Cransberg, J.N. Boultwood, J. Gladman, T. Albertson, G. McMullen, M. Dickson.
Author: McMullen, G. (Agriculture Western Australia, Bunbury) ; Cransberg, L. (Capel Dairy Co. (W.A.), Capel) ; Western Australia Agriculture Western Australia Albany Office. ; Albertsen, T. O. (Agriculture Western Australia, Bunbury) ; Greathead, K. D. (Agriculture Western Australia, Albany) ; Boultwood, J. N. (Agriculture Western Australia, Albany) ; Gladman, J. (Agriculture Western Australia, Albany) ; Sanford, P. (Agriculture Western Australia, Albany) ; Meat Research Corporation (Australia) ; Dickson, M. (Agriculture Western Australia, Harvey)
Year: [1998]
Series: Final report (Meat Research Corporation (Australia))
Description: 34 leaves, [111] p. : map ; 30 cm. +1 computer disk (Spreadsheet model - Appendix XXIV)
Subject: Dactylis glomerata. ; Production costs. ; Western Australia. ; Crop establishment. ; Festuca arundinacea. ; Pennisetum clandestinum. ; South Coastal region (W.A.) ; Perennials. ; Grazing. ; Agronomy. ; Economic analysis. ; Pasture plants. ; Grasses. ; Phalaris. ; Lolium perenne.
Notes: "A joint project of Agriculture WA and the Meat Research Corporation" "DAW 046" Tables, figs.
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Type: Book
Abstract: (En)
The aim of this project was to generate a better understanding of the costs of establishment, economic benefits, suitability and sustainability of perennial grass based pastures in the high rainfall southern regions of Western Australia when grazed by sheep and cattle. The value and economic break-even period of sowing perennial pastures depends on the productivity of the sward being replaced. Failure to establish perennials at the first attempt because of shortcuts in the procedure doubles the period to
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