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Forage Crops

Soil Science Society of America Journal, 1956
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Response of Soil Microbial Community Composition and Diversity at Different Gradients of Grassland Degradation in Central Mongolia

Agriculture, 2022
Vegetation and soil microorganisms are important components of terrestrial ecosystems and play a crucial role in ecosystem functioning. However, little is known about the synergistic changes in soil microbial community with aboveground plants in ...
Lumeng Chao, Xiaodan Ma, Munkhzul Tsetsegmaa, Yaxin Zheng, Hanting Qu, Yuan Dai, Jingpeng Li, Yuying Bao   +7 more
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Changes of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Community and Glomalin in the Rhizosphere along the Distribution Gradient of Zonal Stipa Populations across the Arid and Semiarid Steppe

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) have been reported to have a wide distribution in terrestrial ecosystems and to play a vital role in ecosystem functioning and symbiosis with Stipa grasses. However, exactly how AMF communities in the rhizosphere change
Xiaodan Ma, Jingpeng Li, Fucheng Ding, Yaxin Zheng, Lumeng Chao, Haijing Liu, Xinyan Liu, Hanting Qu, Yuying Bao   +8 more
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Crop Foraging, Crop Losses, and Crop Raiding [PDF]

Annual Review of Anthropology, 2018
Crop foraging or crop raiding concerns wildlife foraging and farmers’ reactions and responses to it. To understand crop foraging and its value to wildlife or its implications for humans requires a cross-disciplinary approach that considers the behavior and ecology of wild animals engaging in this behavior; the types and levels of competition for ...
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Impact of Some Soil Amendments Application on Soil Properties, Fodder Beet Productivity and Quality under Salt Affected Soil [PDF]

Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering, 2017
A field experiment was  in Sahl El-Tina site, North Sinai Governorate, during the two successive seasons (2015/16 and 2016/17) to study the  of applying some soil amendments (sulphur (S) (0.5 Mg fed-1), gypsum (G) (2 Mg fed-1), compost (C) (5 Mg fed-1 ...
Hend Hassan, Walaa Mousa, Zeinab Abd El-Naby, Wafaa Hafez   +3 more
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Greenhouse gas emissions from fen soils used for forage production in northern Germany [PDF]

Biogeosciences, 2016
A large share of peatlands in northwestern Germany is drained for agricultural purposes, thereby emitting high amounts of greenhouse gases (GHGs). In order to quantify the climatic impact of fen soils in dairy farming systems of northern Germany, GHG ...
A. Poyda, T. Reinsch, C. Kluß, R. Loges, F. Taube   +4 more
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Large-scale mRNA transfer between Haloxylon ammodendron (Chenopodiaceae) and herbaceous root holoparasite Cistanche deserticola (Orobanchaceae)

iScience, 2023
Summary: Exchanges of mRNA were shown between host and stem parasites but not root parasites. Cistanche deserticola (Orobanchaceae) is a holoparasitic herb which parasitizes on the roots of woody plant Haloxylon ammodendron (Chenopodiaceae).
Yanyan Fan, Qiqi Zhao, Huimin Duan, Shuxin Bi, Xiaomin Hao, Rui Xu, Runyao Bai, Ruonan Yu, Wenting Lu, Tiejun Bao, Hada Wuriyanghan   +10 more
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Lipid profiling reveals Leymus Chinensis root insensitivity to Ca limitation

BMC Plant Biology, 2023
Background Leymus chinensis (L. chinensis) is a perennial native forage grass widely distributed in the steppe of Inner Mongolia as the dominant species.
Yang Nan, Yanbing Dong, Lili Zhang, Lijuan Zhang, Zhi Qi, Haiye Luan, Ju Yang   +6 more
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Salt Tolerance Associated With Molecular Markers in Alfalfa [PDF]

Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2019
Background: Breeding for salinity tolerance in open-pollinated crops depends on broad genetic variation in order to select for vigorous plants under salinity stress.
Clara Azzam, Zainab Abd El Naby, Nabila Mohamed   +2 more
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Environmental Impact of Rotationally Grazed Pastures at Different Management Intensities in South Africa

Animals, 2021
Nitrogen fertilization, irrigation and concentrate feeding are important factors in rotational pasture management for dairy farms in South Africa. The extent to which these factors affect environmental efficiency is subject to current and intense debate ...
Hendrik P. J. Smit, Thorsten Reinsch, Pieter A. Swanepoel, Ralf Loges, Christof Kluß, Friedhelm Taube   +5 more
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