Stoking rate and grazing capacity of Chilean Patagonian rangeland: Estimation at the county level

• Published in: Agro Sur
• Main Authors: Castellaro, G., Morales, L., Rodrigo, P., Fuentes, G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Universidad Austral de Chile 2016
• Subjects: NDVI; terrenos de pastoreo; sistemas de información geográfica; unidad animal; Animal unit; Geographic information systems; Grazing land; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://revistas.uach.cl/index.php/agrosur/article/view/5870; https://doi.org/10.4206/agrosur.2016.v44n2-03

A study was conducted to determine the Livestock farm intensity coefficient, by the ratio between the stocking and carrying capacity of grazinglands of the Los Ríos, Los Lagos, General Carlos Ibanez del Campo (Aysén) and Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica (Chilean Patagonia) regions. The current stoc...