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Appendix Figure 3. The view of communal grazing lands at the dry season prior to flash burning. Appendix Figure 4. The view of communal grazing lands at peak dry season. 76
Appendix Figure 5. Partial view of communal grazing lands in the sesame-based farming system. Appendix Figure 6. Hay storage in open field. 77
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Authors’ affiliations Tesfaye Des
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4.7 Availability of natural pasture
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Table 20. Common and dominant grass
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Abbreviations ADF ADL AEZ ANOVA ANR
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Abstract The study was conducted in
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1 Introduction Ethiopia, with its d
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2 Background 2.1 Livestock resource
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availability of rainfall. Alemayehu
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fauna composition or a transition f
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change. A change in plant compositi
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The four classes of range condition
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2.8 Biomass estimation methods Biom
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are the Gumuz people. Until recentl
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Enclosures used as benchmark was se
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the distribution was assessed as fo
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samples for herbaceous species and
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The overall educational status of t
Page 37 and 38: Table 6. Mean ± SE land holding an
Page 39 and 40: Table 8. Livestock herd structures
Page 41 and 42: espectively, while 93.6, 4.3 2.1% r
Page 43 and 44: 4.7.2 Crop residues production and
Page 45 and 46: Table 13. Percentages of respondent
Page 47 and 48: than in P. spheslatum and C. ciliar
Page 49 and 50: of the respondents (69.3%) water th
Page 51 and 52: Table 20. Common and dominant grass
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Page 55 and 56: Grazing types Herbaceous species Ca
Page 57 and 58: Table 25. Herbaceous species compos
Page 59 and 60: low density a decade ago, but curre
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Page 63 and 64: at the landscape scale; short tempo
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Page 67 and 68: Dry matter biomass 18000 16000 1400
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Page 81 and 82: Appendix Table 5. Correlation matri
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