Sentence examples for heavy grazing from inspiring English sources

Specifically, in the bottom position, OC, TN, active C, NH4+-N, soil protein and WEN contents were higher with Light grazing than with Heavy or Very Heavy grazing.

RG: rest from grazing; LG: light grazing; MG: moderate grazing; HG: heavy grazing.

The clip plots consisted of weekly clipping in May to simulate heavy grazing.

Heavy grazing alters the physical and soil features of this river system by reducing plant cover.

Under heavy grazing the river system was less braided and a higher proportion of the river width was unvegetated runoff channels.

Annuals and geophytes increased while protective nurse plants were decimated and their dependent beneficiary plant species consequently became locally extinct with heavy grazing.

During the dry, season vertisols become hard and crack, making it difficult to compact even under heavy grazing.

Heavy grazing prevented us from obtaining macroalgal samples for nutrient analysis from every tank.

Their elevated growing points are sensitive to grazing (Clements, 1989) and these species lack persistence under heavy grazing.

The boundaries of the three grazing intensity zones (rest from grazing, light grazing, moderate grazing and heavy grazing) were defined along each transect19.

He found that small areas of grassland remained on parts of Kapiti Island where heavy grazing occurred or where there was no grazing at all.