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An introduction to the pastures of the Katherine region: Part 1 Native and introduced species

Page published: May 3, 2017 | Page reviewed: May 26, 2022

Native pastures are the primary source of feed for cattle production in the Katherine region. Introduced species have an important role as special purpose pastures. Part 1 (this Agnote) briefly describes the major pasture species and Part 2 (PDF, 147 KB) outlines the common uses of introduced pastures. Authors: D. Parker and M. Cobiac, Department of Primary Industries, Northern Territory (2002).

Download a copy of An introduction to the pastures of the Katherine region: Part 1 Native and introduced species from the Department of Primary Industry and Resources.

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