An assessment of the economic impact of Canada goose grazing on Grasmere Station using a farm management modelling technique

Estimates are made of the quantities of various pasture and crop types consumed by Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima) at Grasmere Station over two years. The costs incurred by the farmer as a result of such feeding are then calculated on the basis of displaced stock units using a computer-based...

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Main Authors: Harris, P. S., Potts, K. J., Costello, E. J.
Format: Report
Language:unknown
Published: An assessment of the economic impact of Canada goose grazing on Grasmere Station using a farm management modelling technique 1987
Subjects:
Canada goose
feed budgeting model
pest control
ANZSRC::410202 Biosecurity science and invasive species ecology
ANZSRC::300207 Agricultural systems analysis and modelling
Canada
Branta canadensis
Canada Goose
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10182/16514
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Summary:Estimates are made of the quantities of various pasture and crop types consumed by Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima) at Grasmere Station over two years. The costs incurred by the farmer as a result of such feeding are then calculated on the basis of displaced stock units using a computer-based farm management modelling technique.

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