Alternativess for the management of an extensive livestock production located in an ancient flooded savanna, alto Apure, Venezuela ; Alternativas de manejo en una ganadería extensiva ubicada en una sabana antigua inundable, alto Apure, Venezuela

Some indicators of secondary productivity in an extensive cattle raising unit called "Hato San Francisco" located in a Pleistocene alluvial plain in Venezuela were analyzed. Historical series (ten years record) of indicators since the foundation of the unit are presented taking into consideration the implementation of animal management practices and the incorporation of technologies such as infrastructures for water control regime, introduction of pastures in dune formations and "bajios"(lowlands), fence division, irrigation and mineral, protein and energetic animal supplementation. The result... Mehr ...