Stocking rates are expressed as the number of animal unit months (AUM) supplied by one acre of land. The greater the difference between current forage production and the potential forage production of a pasture, the greater the difference will be between carrying capacity and recommended stocking rate.
The fundamental frequency of a wave is the lowest frequency (longest wavelength) that can be used to define its period. The easiest way to understand it is via a musical analogy: The fundamental frequency is the root tone of the overtone or harmonic series.
Of or relating to the lowest possible frequency or the lowest frequency component of a vibrating element, system, periodic wave, or quantity: a fundamental chord. 3. Music Having the root in the bass: a fundamental chord. n. 1. Something that is an essential or necessary part of a system or object.