A example of using the form

A form for assessing range condition

Farm/area: | Section:
Vegetation type: | Size:

Slope: |  | none |  | gentle |  | considerable |  | steep

| Condition classes |
|  | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Erosion spots: | Neglible |  |  |  |  |  |  | Very conspicuous
Hummocks: | None |  |  |  |  |  |  | Very conspicuous
Sward height: | > 20 cm |  |  |  |  |  |  | ~ 5 cm
Flowers: | Very abundant |  |  |  |  |  |  | Absent
Standing dead: | Very abundant |  |  |  |  |  |  | Absent
Herbage: | Very abundant |  |  |  |  |  |  | Very scarce

Condition classes (0-5):
Management options: |  | Reduce grazing pressure |  | Grazing rotation
|  | Fertilizer application |  | Closure

Remarks: | _____________________________________________________________________________________
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