In 2001, when this project was initiated, it was unclear if saltbushes produced enough feed of sufficient quality to justify costs of establishment for livestock systems. Additionally at this time, there was little scientific information concerning water use by halophytic shrubs in saline soils and the ecological value of saline land.
The aim of this research project was to develop options for livestock production from saline land that are profitable and reduce the environmental and social (more)...
