Sustainable development of smallholder crop-livestock farming in developing countries [PDF]
, 2018 Meeting the growing demand for animal-sourced food, prompted by population growth and increases in average per-capita income in low-income countries, is a major challenge.
Ates, S. +7 more
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The allelopathic effects of Atriplex canescens (Four wing saltbush) on seed germination of Salsola rigida [PDF]
Desert, 2010 One basic method of improving rangelands in a country is the use of native as well as exotic species of plants adaptable. Among the but introduced species, Atriplex canescens has been introduced in many rangelands, but it is important and necessary to ...
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Productivity of Saltbush (Atriplex) Species Under Saline Soil and Water Conditions in Oman
Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1999 A field observation trial was carried out at Agricultural Research Center, Rumais, Sultanate of Oman to evaluate the productivity and forage quality of two species of Saltbush viz.
S.K. Nadaf +4 more
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Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2016 Atriplex (Atriplex patula) and plantago (Plantago lanceolata) species are commonly found in grasslands which have arid and semi-arid climatic conditions.
Kanber Kara, Eray Aktuğ, Serkan Özkaya
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PRELIMINARY ASSESSING THE ROLE OF MICRO-CATCHMENT WATER HARVESTING TECHNIQUES IN IMPROVING GRAZING COVER VEGETATION IN HAMA STEPPE (DEBAH SITE) -SYRIA [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2015 To evaluate the performance of micro-catchment water harvesting techniques in combating desertification and the land degradation in the arid and semi- arid areas in Syria, this study was conducted at Debah Site of Hama Steppe / Syria, about 100 km ...
Al-Khalil S., Kawas M., Abbas G.
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Bioethanol is believed to be an influential revolutionary gift of biotechnology, owing to its elevating global demand and massive production. Pakistan is home to a rich diversity of halophytic flora, convertible into bounteous volumes of bioethanol.
Ali Nawaz +7 more
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Biodiversity in salt marshes: from the patrimonial value to the ecosystem functioning. The case study of the Mont Saint-Michel bay. [PDF]
, 2003 Until 1979, European salt marshes were known only through the inventories of fauna and especially of flora. On such criteria, the salt marshes of the Mont-Saint-Michel bay (France) were regarded as most significant of the French coasts.
Bouchard, Virginie +4 more
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Optimizing germination and cultivation of edible halophytes using effluents from an IMTA system
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Halophytes offer nature‐based solutions to food insecurity and soil degradation, while their integration into integrated multi‐trophic aquaculture (IMTA) systems promotes circular economy practices. This study aimed to optimize the germination and cultivation of edible halophytic species, namely Limbarda crithmoides, Suaeda vera and
Viana Castañeda‐Loaiza +5 more
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Population dynamics of Townsend's big‐eared bats: effect of age and drought on survival
The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.We estimated age‐specific yearly survival of female Townsend's big‐eared bats in Inyo and Mono Counties, California. We found that both juvenile and adult survival were negatively impacted by drought, and that detection probability was lower for hand‐recapture than for bats detected via pass‐through antenna arrays.
Natalie M. Hamilton +3 more
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