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EVALUATION OF WEED SILAGE IN DAIRY CATTLE FEEDING IN SMALL-SCALE DAIRY SYSTEMS

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2023
Background: The use of weeds in animal feed is a common practice in Mexico. Objective: To evaluate the ensilage of grasses as forage alternatives in the feeding of cows in small-scale milk production systems. Methodology: Two grass silages were evaluated:
Aida Gómez-Miranda, Carlos Manuel Arriaga-Jordán, Rodolfo Vieyra-Alberto, Joaquín Miguel Castro-Montoya, Felipe López González   +4 more
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Nitrogen Fertilizer Application in Grass–Clover Elevated Nitrate Leaching in the Follow‐on Maize Crop

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background: Grass–clover and silage maize are key for dairy feed production and frequently occur within the same crop rotations. Fertilizer management in grass–clover may leave residual effects that influence both environmental outcomes and the performance of subsequent maize crops.
Henrik Thers, Søren Ugilt Larsen, Johannes L. Jensen, Jørgen Eriksen   +3 more
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Low‐dose antifungal activity of plant extracts against crop pathogens: Evidence for Equisetum arvense

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Plant extracts have emerged as eco‐friendly alternatives to synthetic pesticides, acting as bioinsecticides, biobactericides, or biofungicides. Results This study evaluated the antifungal activity of nine plant extracts: Croton lechleri, Flourensia cernua, Viscum album, Equisetum arvense, Allium sativum, and Eucalyptus globulus ...
Brian Picazo, Roberto Arredondo‐Valdés, Olga Berenice Álvarez‐Pérez, Juan Alberto Ascacio‐Valdés, Rodolfo Ramos González, Anna Iliná   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecofriendly management of anthracnose on avocado caused by Colletotrichum perseae in the Mediterranean basin

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Colletotrichum perseae, recently reported in Europe, causes stem and twig lesions and dieback, and fruit rot on avocado in several countries. Due to EU severe restrictions, there is an urgent need for sustainable alternatives to fungicides.
Laura Vecchio, Eva Arrebola, Giancarlo Polizzi, Alessandro Vitale   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protective Effects Induced by a Novel Food Supplement Based on Epilobium angustifolium, Ptychopetalum olacoides, Ginkgo biloba, and Equisetum arvense Extracts and Citrulline in the Lower Urinary Tract: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oxyfil is a dietary supplement including plant extracts from Epilobium angustifolium, Ptychopetalum olacoides (Muira puama), Ginkgo biloba, and Equisetum arvense and citrulline. The aim of the study was to investigate the protective effects on prostatic muscles of the Oxyfil formulation in an in vitro experimental model consisting of isolated ...
Annalisa Chiavaroli, Alessandra Acquaviva, Simonetta Cristina Di Simone, Stefano Salvatore, Silvia Messina, Carolina Morgante, Chiara Lupi, Silvia Villa, Gokhan Zengin, Giustino Orlando, Luigi Menghini, Claudio Ferrante, Luigi Schips, Luca Cindolo, Michele Marchioni   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluación de la competencia de arvenses en el cultivo de arveja (pisum sativum) en fusagasugá, cundinamarca (colombia) [PDF]

, 2008
La competencia es uno de los tipos de interferencia que ocurren con más frecuencia en sistemas agrícolas; sin embargo, existen pocos documentos relacionados con el cultivo de arveja en Colombia.
Alzate, Gustavo, Zamorano, Carolina, López, Holman   +2 more
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Preference‐performance relationship in the thistle tortoise beetle: Implications for its realised host range

Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.
There was a positive relationship between adult preference and larval performance. However, the strength of the relationship ranged from weak to strong depending on the measure of adult preference. The adult beetle showed substantial flexibility in host plant selection and equal performance across most thistle hosts.
Michael G. Cripps, Dilani K. Hettiarachchi, Sarah Jackman, Dimetre Triadis, Chikako van Koten, Michael Rostás, Jon J. Sullivan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caracterización del banco de semillas de cuatro agroecosistemas de la Frailesca, Chiapas, México

Siembra, 2020
El objetivo del trabajo fue caracterizar las arvenses del banco de semillas de agroecosistemas representativos de la región tropical denominada Frailesca, en el estado de Chiapas, México.
Carlos Ernesto Aguilar Jim´énez, Alfredo Tolón Becerra, Franklin B. Martínez Aguilar, José Manuel Febles González, Héctor Vásquez Solís, Juan Carlos López Hernández   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluoride‐Free Mouthwashes Available Over‐The‐Counter in the US‐An Overview

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Fluoride‐free mouthwashes (FFM) are commonly used by patients for a variety of cosmetic and/or therapeutic reasons. The purpose of this study was to investigate the composition and purposes of FFM available over‐the‐counter in the US.
Astrid C. Valdivia‐Tapia, Jaime A. Cury, Antonio P. Ricomini‐Filho, Frank Lippert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidencia y severidad de Olivea tectonae Y Rhabdopterus sp. en plantaciones jóvenes de Tectona grandis L.f. bajo distintas modalidades de control de arvenses

Agronomía Costarricense, 2019
Tectona grandis L.f. (teca) es la especie forestal con fines comerciales más cultivada en Costa Rica. Dentro de las actividades de manejo de estas plantaciones se encuentran el control de arvenses y el manejo integrado de plagas y enfermedades ...
Marcela Arguedas-Gamboa, María Rodríguez-Solís, Mario Guevara-Bonilla, Edwin Esquivel-Segura, Simón Sandoval-Rocha, Elemer Briceño-Elizondo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source