African Mahogany Plantation Highlights in Brazil [PDF]
Floresta e Ambiente, 2021 African mahogany is the common name of species from the Khaya genus and yields high value timber. It is planted in monocultures and agrosilvipastoral systems in Brazil since the 90’s.
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African Mahogany Under Saline Stress: An Analysis of the Transpiration Response at Different Salinity Levels [PDF]
PlantsAgriculture in semi-arid regions faces significant challenges due to water scarcity and soil salinity, conditions exacerbated by inadequate irrigation practices and high evaporation rates.
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Genetic resources of African mahogany in Brazil: genomic diversity and structure of forest plantations [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground African mahogany species (Khaya sp.) have been introduced to Brazil gaining increasing economic interest over the last years, as they produce high quality wood for industrial applications.
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Genetic diversity in populations of African mahogany (Khaya grandioliola C. DC.) introduced in Brazil [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2020 Given its high-valued wood, the African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola) has been envisaged as a renewable source of tropical hardwoods in Brazil. However, there are concerns about the hypothesized low diversity among the few K.
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Phenotypic divergence among half-sib progenies of African mahogany [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022 Divergence studies are essential for the conservation of genetic resources and guidance in genetic improvement programs. This study aimed to assess the phenotypic dispersion of half-sib progenies using Gower’s algorithm and the non-metric ...
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Storage potential of African mahogany seeds under different environmental and packaging conditions [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2023 African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola) is a forest species with excellent wood quality. Due to the increasing demand for viable seeds in forest production programs, the storage capacity of this species must be evaluated.
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Phytotoxic Effects of African Mahogany Seedlings to Herbicides [PDF]
Floresta e Ambiente, 2018 The chemical control of weed is a common practice in silviculture. However, herbicides can potentially damage the main crop and affect its growth. The lack of information about certain species such as Khaya senegalensis make it necessary to know the ...
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AFRICAN MAHOGANY SUBMITTED TO DRIP IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZATION [PDF]
Revista Árvore, 2017 African mahogany (Khaya ivorensis A. Chev.) is a tree species that has been increasing in Brazilian commercial planting. However, the lack of water and nutrition are great obstacles for crop production. The aim of this study was to evaluate the growth of
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African Mahogany transpiration with Granier method and water table lysimeter [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2017 The thermal dissipation probe (Granier method) is useful in the water deficit monitoring and irrigation management of African Mahogany, but its model needs proper adjustment.
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CLIMATE ZONING FOR THE CULTIVATION OF AFRICAN MAHOGANY SPECIES IN BRAZIL [PDF]
Cerne, 2020 ABSTRACT African mahogany is the common name given to different species of the genus Khaya. They are tree species native to the African continent, which have a wood quality that allows their noble use in making fine furniture, and in the civil and naval industries.
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