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Research Project: SIMPLE FORAGE PREDICTION TOOLS FOR DROUGHT MGMT. IN LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION DERIVED FROM A DATABASE OF HISTORICAL & SIMULATED FORAGE PRODUCTION

Location: Agricultural Systems Research Unit

Project Number: 5402-61660-006-04
Project Type: Reimbursable

Start Date: Sep 01, 2005
End Date: Sep 30, 2009

Objective:
To develop risk management tools to assist forage and rangeland producers

Approach:
With a detailed and expansive database of forage production in the Great Plains and the development of a mechanistic forage growth model a simulated database can be created to help answer questions of forage availability during drought

   

 
Project Team
Dunn, Gale
Ahuja, Lajpat - Laj
 
Project Annual Reports
  FY 2007
  FY 2006
 
Related National Programs
  Rangeland, Pasture, and Forages (215)
  Integrated Farming Systems (207)
 
 
Last Modified: 11/08/2008
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