Drivers of Hirola Antelope Diet Selection in Natural and Managed Habitat in Eastern Kenya. [PDF]
Hirola (Beatragus hunteri) populations in eastern Kenya consumed 17 forage species, favoring the grass Chloris virgata and the forbs Commelina benghalensis and C. diffusa. Nutrient analyses showed that natural habitats offered higher phosphorus, magnesium, and digestibility, whereas managed sites provided more sodium, potassium, and crude protein, with
Ali AH, Kivai S.
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Integrating Socio-Economic and Seasonal Drivers With Feed Innovations to Enhance Smallholder Dairy Production in Gamo and Wolaita Zones, Southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
The study assessed socio‐economic and seasonal factors in using indigenous alternative feeds such as Vernonia amygdalina that hold strong potential to address feed scarcity and enhance dairy productivity. Feed availability differed significantly between wet and dry seasons.
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Floristic Diversity of Riparian and Associated Vegetation Along the Amnay River (The Philippines). [PDF]
ABSTRACT Riparian vegetation plays a critical role in maintaining ecological integrity along river corridors, yet it is highly sensitive to changes in hydrological and geomorphic conditions, particularly in sediment‐influenced tropical river systems.
Replan EL.
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Moringa stenopetala Leaves and Cafeteria Leftover as Nonconventional Supplements in the Diets of Local Gamo Sheep: Nutrient Utilization, Growth Performance and Economic Efficiency. [PDF]
For smallholders having plenty of cafeteria leftovers and M. stenopetala leaves, blended feeding of the ingredients is more profitable than their exclusive feeding. Provided that they are comparably available, sole supplementation of M. stenopetala is more advantageous and profitable than sole supplementation of cafeteria leftovers.
Barango A, Kechero Y, Gelgelo K.
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O controle químico de espécies do gênero Commelina (trapoerabas) é, muitas vezes, insatisfatório, apesar do uso intenso de herbicidas. O presente trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar o controle de quatro espécies daninhas de Commelina com o uso de ...
D.C. Rocha +3 more
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Cell wall arabinan is essential for guard cell function [PDF]
Stomatal guard cells play a key role in the ability of plants to survive on dry land, because their movements regulate the exchange of gases and water vapor between the external environment and the interior of the plant.
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Biodiversity of the Indian Desert and it´s value [PDF]
The state of Rajasthan is situated between 23º3 and 30º12 N latitude and 69º30 and 78º17 E longitude . The total land area of the state is about 3,24,239 km²out of which about 1,98,100 km² is arid and the rest semi arid.
Kotia, Amit, Kumar, Ashwani
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Este trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar a eficiência de misturas de herbicidas no controle de duas espécies de trapoeraba, Commelina diffusa e Commelina benghalensis.
C.P. Ronchi +4 more
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Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo avaliar a eficácia do herbicida carfentrazone-ethyl, isolado ou associado ao glyphosate e ao glyphosate potássico, no controle de duas espécies de plantas daninhas conhecidas como trapoeraba: Commelina diffusa e Commelina
C.P. Ronchi +4 more
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Herbicide Mixtures to Control Dayflowers and Drift Effect on Coffee Cultures [PDF]
: The dayflower species Commelina benghalensis and C. diffusa are among the main weeds in coffee crops. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of herbicides/herbicide mixtures in controlling dayflower species and to evaluate the possible ...
N.M. FREITAS +4 more
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