Cuttings from adult African mahogany individuals through tissue rejuvenation/reinvigoration. [PDF]
Abstract Most woody species undergo morphological, physiological, and biochemical changes during ontogenetic development from juvenile to adult phases, especially in terms of clonal potential, growth vigor, and adventitious rooting capacity.
Dos Santos Azevedo C +9 more
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Financial and risk analysis of African mahogany plantations in Brazil [PDF]
Wood demand is increasing in quality and quantity, and economic studies are fundamental to analyze the feasibility of forest projects. These researches are in line with management and silvicultural studies, highlighting growth and yield modeling.
Andressa Ribeiro +3 more
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Evolution of canker severity and stem quality on African mahogany growth [PDF]
The objective of this work was to investigate the influence of the qualitative traits canker severity and stem quality on the mean annual increment (MAI) in diameter, total height, and stem height of an African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola) stand.
Andressa Ribeiro +3 more
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Vulnerability of African mahogany to cattle predation in a silvipastural system [PDF]
: The objective of this work was to evaluate the incidence and intensity of damages caused by cattle to African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola) and this species vulnerability in the silvipastural system. The trees were planted in single lines, in a 20x2 m
Danielly Daiane Felix da Silva +2 more
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Storage potential of African mahogany seeds under different environmental and packaging conditions [PDF]
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.
Vanessa S. Romanoski +3 more
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Fabaceae is a plant family rich in protein which may either be consumed along with other food items directly or used as supplements in livestock feed. Seeds of Afzelia africana (sm) as well as pods of Prosopis africana (Guill.
K.S. Olorunmaiye +3 more
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Productivity and beverage sensory quality of arabica coffee intercropped with timber species [PDF]
: The objective of this work was to evaluate the productivity and beverage sensory quality of arabica coffee under the influence of tree species cultivated at different spacings.
Ana Flávia de Freitas +5 more
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"Touch&Play" Wood Typification by the MasSpec Pen. [PDF]
ABSTRACT We have investigated the ability of a MasSpec Pen (MSPen) “three‐in‐one” (extraction, transfer, and ionization) device coupled to a mass spectrometer to provide instantaneous chemical profiles that could promptly characterize wood samples from the mahogany (Meliaceae) family.
Reis A +7 more
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EFFECT OF PRE-SOWING TREATMENTS, SEED ORIENTATION AND THEIR INTERACTIONS ON SEED GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF AFRICAN MAHOGANY (KHAYA SENEGALENSIS (DESR.) A. JUSS) TREE [PDF]
An investigation was consummated under shade condition at the nursery of Orman Botanical Garden, Giza, Egypt during 2020 and 2021 seasons to study the effect of pre-sowing treatments; i.e.
S. Shahin +4 more
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Spatial Distribution of Straw-Colored Fruit Bats (<i>Eidolon helvum</i>) Roosts in Obafemi Awolowo University. [PDF]
This study investigates the spatial distribution and roosting preferences of Straw‐Colored Fruit Bats (Eidolon helvum) within the Obafemi Awolowo University campus in Nigeria. Using field surveys and GIS analysis, we identified significant roosting sites predominantly in Celtis zenkeri trees, highlighting the importance of tree height and canopy cover ...
Ndebele M +7 more
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