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Guidelines for tropical pasture management and grazing management (II)

Level 1 - Basic Farmers

Introduction

1. You will learn about...

2. Grass-based pastures: Fertilizing kikuyu grass

3. Nutritional quality of kikuyu grass components

4. Nutritional quality of mixed (grass/legume) pastures

5. Nutritional quality of grasses in early vegetative stage

6. Forage quality as related to maturity

7. How to get the best out of tropical pastures

8. How to get the best out of tropical pastures-Energy

9.How to get the best out of tropical pastures-Fibre

10. How to get the best out of tropical pastures-Protein

11. How to get the best out of tropical pastures during drought

12. Consequences of poor pasture management

13. Consequences of poor pasture management cont'd...

14. Conditions for pasture condition scoring (PCS)

15. Pasture condition scoring (PCS)

16. Key/tips to high quality pasture