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Advances in grazing management

Code: 9781835456088
Publication date: 21-01-2026
Extent: 20 pages

Contributions by: Michael O'Donovan, Teagasc, Ireland

Chapter synopsis:

This chapter explores advances in grazing management. First, grassland dry matter production is described, followed by a section on grass measurement adoption. Grazing infrastructure is then discussed. Next, grass growth prediction is highlighted, as well as grass swards and alternative sward species. A section on grazing management influences on grass quality is also included. Grass breeding applications are covered next, followed by sections on grass variety selection indices, sward persistence, and climate adaptation.



DOI: 10.19103/AS.2025.0154.11
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Table of contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Grassland dry matter production
  • 3 Grass measurement adoption
  • 4 Grazing infrastructure
  • 5 Grass growth prediction
  • 6 Grass clover swards
  • 7 Alternative sward species
  • 8 Grazing management infuences on grass quality
  • 9 Grass breeding applications
  • 10 Grass variety selection indices
  • 11 Sward persistence
  • 12 Climate adaptation
  • 13 Conclusion and future trends
  • 14 References

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