Nesting and Habitat Characteristics of White-Browed Sparrow-Weavers (<i>Plocepasser mahali</i>, Smith) at Chemeron, Baringo South, Kenya. [PDF]
Ecol Evol. ABSTRACT Arid and semi‐arid lands (ASALs) support tropical wooded shrublands and grasslands that sustain a diverse array of flora and fauna, including specialized avian communities. However, as the demand for food, fuel, and other natural resources intensifies, these inherently fragile ecosystems face mounting pressure, resulting in significant ...
Nyamira EN, Ogendi GM, Ondieki RN.
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Forage Species and Nutrition Among Reintroduced Banteng (<i>Bos javanicus</i> d'Alton, 1823) in Salakphra Wildlife Sanctuary and Khao Kiew-Khao Chompoo Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand. [PDF]
Ecol EvolDietary management is an important factor affecting the health and survival of critically endangered wildlife. The natural habitat showed a significant seasonal difference which was also higher than in introduced habitat. Reintroduced banteng exhibit dietary flexibility and adaptability to different natural habitats.
Thepapichaikul W +4 more
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Fendioxypyracil, a new and systemic PPO-inhibiting herbicide for X-spectrum weed control. [PDF]
Pest Manag SciThis graphical abstract presents the discovery and synthesis of PPO herbicide structures with a central pyridine core, showing molecular conformations, dose–response inhibition curves for PPO1 and PPO2, and comparative weed and grass control efficacy of fendioxypyracil versus other herbicides in greenhouse and field trials.
Seiser T +8 more
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Hábito de pastejo de vacas lactantes Holandês x Zebu em pastagens de Brachiaria brizantha e Brachiaria decumbens Grazing behavior of Holstein x Zebu lactating cows in pastures of Brachiaria brizantha and Brachiaria decumbens [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2007 Avaliou-se o comportamento ingestivo de pastejo de vacas leiteiras em pastagens de Brachiaria brizantha e Brachiaria decumbens, em sistema de lotação contínua com taxa de lotação variável.
A.M. Zanine +4 more
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Biopores, soil decompacting potential, and biomass of Brachiaria cultivars [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ciência do SoloGrasses of the Brachiaria genus are widely used as cover crops in no-tillage areas of the Brazilian Cerrado. This study aimed to evaluate the ability of six Brachiaria cultivars to produce shoot and root biomass, and the potential of the root system to ...
Milson Evaldo Serafim +6 more
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REVISTA CIÊNCIA AGRONÔMICA, 2018 ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the productive and qualitative characteristics of Brachiaria decumbens and Brachiaria ruziziensis subjected to three levels of artificial shading (0, 36 and 54%) and four nitrogen (N) doses (0; 50; 100 and 150 mg dm-3 soil), using completely randomized design with a factorial scheme 2 x 3 x 4, with three ...
Faria, Bruna Moscat +4 more
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Productividad y valoración nutritiva de tres especies de Brachiaria en el piedemonte del Meta, Colombia. [PDF]
, 2022 El objetivo fue valorar la productividad y el valor nutritivo de tres especies de Brachiaria en la región del piedemonte del Meta, Llanos Orientales de Colombia.
Salamanca Carreño, Arcesio +1 more
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Pasture structure and sheep performance supplemented on different tropical grasses in the dry season
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2020 The objective was to evaluate the productive and structural characteristics of tropical grasses and the performance of sheep supplemented during the dry season.
Leonardo Santana Fernandes +6 more
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Genomic Selection in Tropical Forage Grasses: Current Status and Future Applications
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 The world population is expected to be larger and wealthier over the next few decades and will require more animal products, such as milk and beef. Tropical regions have great potential to meet this growing global demand, where pasturelands play a major ...
Rosangela M. Simeão +7 more
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, 2021 Brachiaria semiundulata (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Stapf in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 556 (1919). Distribution: Ethiopia to Tanzania, Indian Subcontinent, China (Yunnan), Hainan Specimens: MOSHI Engare Nairobi, Greenway, P.J. 6851 (K, NH); Engare Nairobi, Greenway, P.J. 7528 (K); Engare Nairobi, Haarer, A.E.
Prunera-Olivé, Joan +4 more
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