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Effects of Black Wattle (Acacia mearnsii) Condensed Tannins on Intake, Protozoa Population, Ruminal Fermentation, and Nutrient Digestibility in Jersey Steers [PDF]

Animals, 2020
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of inclusion of condensed tannins (CT) from black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) on feed intake, ruminal protozoa population, ruminal fermentation, and nutrient digestibility in Jersey steers.
Andre S. Avila, Maximiliane A. Zambom, Andressa Faccenda, Maria L. Fischer, Fernando A. Anschau, Tiago Venturini, Rodrigo C. R. Tinini, Jessica G. Dessbesell, Antonio P. Faciola   +8 more
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A model based on environmental factors for diameter distribution in black wattle in Brazil. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2014
This article discusses the dynamics of a diameter distribution in stands of black wattle throughout its growth cycle using the Weibull probability density function. Moreover, the parameters of this distribution were related to environmental variables from meteorological data and surface soil horizon with the aim of finding a model for diameter ...
Sanquetta CR, Behling A, Dalla Corte AP, Péllico Netto S, Rodrigues AL, Simon AA.   +5 more
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Genome-wide association analysis of nine reproduction and morphological traits in three goat breeds from Southern China [PDF]

Animal Bioscience, 2023
Objective This study aimed to investigate the significant single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and genes associated with nine reproduction and morphological traits in three breed populations of Chinese goats. Methods The genome-wide association of nine
Xiaoyan Sun, Jing Jiang, Gaofu Wang, Peng Zhou, Jie Li, Cancan Chen, Liangjia Liu, Nianfu Li, Yuanyou Xia, Hangxing Ren   +9 more
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Additive and Non-additive Biomass Equations for Black Wattle [PDF]

Floresta e Ambiente, 2019
The objectives of this work were to propose additive equations for biomass components (stem and crown) and total biomass for black wattle (Acacia mearnsii De Wild.) and show the inconsistency of independently adjusted biomass equations.
Alexandre Behling, Sylvio Péllico Netto, Carlos Roberto Sanquetta, Ana Paula Dalla Corte, Augusto Arlindo Simon, Aurélio Lourenço Rodrigues, Braulio Otomar Caron   +6 more
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A potential cause for extensive dieback of Acacia mearnsii plantation in highland districts of Awi zone, northwestern Ethiopia [PDF]

Heliyon
Although Acacia mearnsii De Wild has rapidly expanded for economic and ecological purposes in the highland districts of the Awi zone, northwestern Ethiopia, recent plantations have suffered from severe defoliation, dieback, and stunted growth.
Mulugeta Tamer, Melkamu Kassaye, Tigest Molla, Kelelaw Kebede, Yehizbalem Azmeraw   +4 more
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Anatomical characterization of black wattle wood for the pulp and paper production [PDF]

Ciência Rural, 2023
: The growing worldwide demand in the pulp market has fostered research that evaluates alternative fiber sources with specific characteristics that attend the needs of the consumer market, with a view to add value to the final product and reduce ...
Rodrigo Coldebella, Bruna Mohr Giesbrecht, Cristiane Pedrazzi, Paulo Fernando dos Santos Machado, Henrique Weber Dalla Costa, Magnos Alan Vivian, Luciano Denardi, Claudia Marcia Gomes   +7 more
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Black (Acacia mearnsii) and silver wattle (Acacia dealbata) invasive tree species impact on soil physicochemical properties in South Africa: A systematic literature review [PDF]

Heliyon
Invasive alien plant species are a problem to global biodiversity, ecosystem dynamics, and human livelihood. The risks and potential effects of invasive alien species on local vegetation are growing, particularly the potential loss of ecological services.
Zenande Lusizi, Hamond Motsi, Patrick Nyambo, Dimpho Elvis Elephant   +3 more
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Evaluating Fungicides for the Management of Rust (Uromycladium acaciae) on Black Wattle Nursery Seedlings in Awi Zone, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

International Journal of Forestry Research
Black wattle (Acacia mearnsii De Wild) provides numerous benefits for Ethiopian smallholder farmers due to its fast growth and wide adaptability. It is used for soil improvement and provides economic benefits through charcoal production and the use of ...
Kumela Regasa, Weldesenbet Beze, Agena Anjulo, Mesfin Wondafrash, Brett Hurley, Simon Lawson, Madaline Healey, Ilaria Germishuizen   +7 more
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Supplementing lactating dairy cows fed high-quality pasture with black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) tannin

Animal, 2013
A reduction in urinary nitrogen (N) excretion from dairy cows fed pasture containing a high N concentration in the dry matter (DM) will have environmental benefits, because losses to soil water and air by leachate and nitrous oxides (N2O) will be reduced.
W.M. Griffiths, C.E.F. Clark, D.A. Clark, G.C. Waghorn   +3 more
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Scolytids associated with a population of black wattle (Acacia mearnsii De Wild)

Biotemas, 2014
Black wattle cultivation is an important source of income in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Due to lack of information concerning the insect fauna in this kind of environment, this paper aims to analyze on a quali-quantitative basis the ...
Leonardo Mortari Machado, Ervandil Corrêa Costa, Iris Cristiane Magistrali, Jardel Boscardin, Dayanna do Nascimento Machado, Juliana Garlet   +5 more
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