Research Article

An Investigation on Forage Yield Capacity of Kermes Oak (Quercus coccifera L.) and Grazing Planning of Mediterranean Maquis Scrublands for Traditional Goat Farming

Table 4

Optimum number of pure hair goats that may be bred in villages within the study area and deviations from this number.

NumberVillagesAllowed grazing landsLand coverage ratioGoat capacityOptimum goat capacityCurrent goat capacity Above/below optimum
  capacity
Grazing plan capacity Above/below grazing plan
  capacity
Status
ha%Goats*ha*yrGoatsGoatsBelow
goats
Above
goats
GoatsBelow
goats
Above
goats

1Alikoy896,3703,02,689611−2,0781,793−1,182
2Atabey10,682.1502,021,3644,781−16,58321,364−16,583
3Bayat210.9100,484NA−84422−422
4Bozanonu447.7401,7761477−284895−418
5Buyukgokceli929.2703,02,7882,063−7251,858+205±
6Buyukhacilar1,905.9602,54,7658,095+3,3303,811+4,284+
7Buyukkisla1,017.0703,03,0512,632−4192,034+598±
8Cobanisa2,761.5703,08,2855,090−3,1955,523−433±
9Cunur691.3602,51,7281,143−5851,383−240
10Darioren3,648.9602,59,1222,528−6,5947,298−4,770
11Direkli677.9502,01,3561,233−1231,356−123
12Gelincik232.6401,7395366−29463−97
13Gonen3,777.3502,07,5552,121−5,4347,555−5,434
14Guneyce911.7703,02,7351,991−7441,823+168±
15Harmanoren408.8703,01,2261,839+613818+1,021+
16Igdecik702.0703,02,1061,520−5861,404+116±
17Islamkoy123.6100,45042−8247−205
18Kadilar946.4703,02,8391,654−1,1851,893−239
19Kapicak1,326.9401,72,2561,880−3762,654−774
20Kayi750.6502,01,5011,165−3361,501−336
21Kizilcik673.6703,02,0211,266−7551,347−81
22Koctepe234.5602,5586391−195469−78
23Kuleonu1,538.6602,53,847408−3,4393,077−2,669
24Kucukkisla869.3703,02,6082,152−4561,739+413±
25Kucukgokceli625.2703,01,876177−1,6991,250−1,073
26Kucukhacilar512.6602,51,2823,064+1,7821,025+2,039+
27Pembeli670.8602,51,677761−9161,342−581
28Sav2,605.3703,07,8165,105−2,7115,211−106
29Senirce734.4602,51,836606−1,2301,469−863
30Yakaoren262.6502,0525511−14525−14

Total41,775.5100,73055,672−50,783+5,72583,549−36,721+8,844