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RANGE MGMT - Coggle Diagram
RANGE MGMT
OBJECTIVES
obtain
max livestock production
maintain
good veg cover
conserve
wildlife
food
recreational
enhance
biodiversity
TYPES OF RANGE
BASED ON QUALITY
PRIMARY
used first
min mgmt
accessible
w/ water
generally level
SECONDARY
slightly used when primary is overused
potential devt into primary
TRANSITORY
temporary
opened by logging or fire
UNSUITABLE
cant be used
steep/rugged terrain
bare or unstable soils
rock
cliffs
slides
dense timber
DEFINITION
OF TERMS
RANGE
naturally vegetated
non-irrigated
grazed by domestic and wild
PASTURE
IMPROVED & w/ DEVELOPMENTS
fertilized
fenced
GRASSLAND
plant community
Graminae
RANGE MGMT
science & art
plan & direct range use
max sustained livestock production
w/o damage
w/ conservation of resources
study of rangeland
conservation
sustainable mgmt
4 PRINCIPLES
OF RANGE MGMT
proper
degree of forage utilization
livestock distribution
season of use of range
class of livestock to graze
GRASSLAND COMMUNITY
TYPES IN PH
community type
COGON
Imperata cylindrica
bushy white flowers
THEMEDA
Themeda triandra
spiky look of flowers
MISAMIS
Capillipedium parviflorum
very small flowers and dainty looking
AMORSECO
Chrysopogon aciculatus
small flowers bigger than misamis