Grasses Grassland Breeding and Temperate Agroforestry

Contents: Acknowledgments. Part I. Western Himalaya and its Necessity: 1. Livestock and forage scenario in Western Himalaya. 2. Constraints in fodder production in Western Himalaya. 3. Thrust areas of fodder production in Western Himalaya. Part II. Temperate Grasses and Temperate Legumes in Western Himalaya: 4. ICAR-IGFRI RRS Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Pioneering in Research on temperate Grasses and Temperate Legumes along with related fields. 5. Tall Fescue, Festuca arundinacea (Schreb.) Hack. 6. Orchard Grass, Dactylis glomerata L. 7. Harding Grass, Phalaris aquatic L. 8. Prairie Grass, Bromus unioloides Kunth. 9. Timothy, Phleum pratense L. 10. Makhan-Malai Grass, Lolium perenne L. 11. White Clover, Trifolium repens L. 12. Red Clover, Trifolium pratense L. 13. Sainfoin, Onobrychis viciifolia Scop. Part III. Grassland Breeding in Western Himalaya: 14. Grassland and pasture breeding systems and dynamics. 15. Yusmarg type grassland and pasture breeding system. 16. Doodhpathri type grassland and pasture breeding system. 17. Tosa Maidan type grassland and pasture breeding system. 18. Gulmarg type grassland and pasture breeding system. 19. Pahalgam type grassland and pasture breeding system. 20. Sonmarg type grassland and pasture breeding system. 21. Natural pasture type grassland and pasture breeding system. 22. Turf/Lawn type grassland and pasture breeding system. Part IV: Temperate Agroforestry in Western Himalaya: 23.  Agroforestric intervention, new sustainable dimension of modern agriculture. 24. Apple based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 25. Almond based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 26. Cherry based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 27. Walnut based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 28. Mulberry based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 29. Saffron based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 30. Kiwi based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 31. Olive based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 32. Peach based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. 33. Pomegranate based horti-pasture in Western Himalaya. Appendices. Acronyms and Glossary. Index.