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Legumes as green manure are alternative sources of nitrogen (N) for crops and can supplement or even replace mineral nitrogen fertilization due to their potential for biological nitrogen fixation (BNF). The utilization of nitrogen by sugarcane (Saccharum
Edmilson José Ambrosano +6 more
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Witchweed’s Suicidal Germination: Can Slenderleaf Help?
The parasitic plant Striga hermonthica (Delile) Benth. is stimulated to germinate by biomolecules (strigolactones) produced in the roots of host and some non-host plants. Non-hosts induce Striga’s suicidal germination and are therefore used as trap crops.
Fridah A. Mwakha +8 more
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Lanceleaf crotalaria, Crotalaria lanceolata E. Mey (Leguminosae) was found hosting the small green stink bug, Piezodorus guildinii (Westwood), in Paraná State, Brazil.
Antônio Ricardo Panizzi +2 more
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Controle de soja voluntária em áreas cultivadas com Crotalaria spectabilis
Tem sido comum a presença de plantas voluntárias de soja em lavouras de crotalária (Crotalaria spectabilis) cultivada em segunda safra, necessitando assim a adoção de estratégias para o seu manejo. Este trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar a eficácia e a
Gustavo de Souza Oliveira +6 more
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Effects of irrigated cover crop cultivation period on common bean and soybean yield
Abstract Cover crop inclusion is essential for improving soil management in tropical no till systems; however, the optimal duration of irrigated off‐season cultivation remains uncertain. This 3‐year field study evaluated nine cover crop species or mixtures and four cultivation periods (60, 75, 90, and 105 days) on biomass production, soil chemical ...
Adriano S. Nascente +8 more
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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh dari konsentrat yang berbeda dengan sumber beberapa jenis leguminosa terhadap konsentrasi NH3, dan protein total rumen secara in vitro.
R. S. Prayitno, F. Wahyono, E. Pangestu
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Agricultura orgânica e agroecologia têm um peso social, ambiental e econômico importante, principalmente para a agricultura familiar. As interações dessas duas formas mais comuns de fazer agricultura alternativa no Brasil promovem a transição para uma ...
Wellington Pereira Carvalho +2 more
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Cover crop and termination date effects on wheat forage biomass, nutrient content, and profitability
Abstract Cover crops are being encouraged due to benefits to soil health and ecosystem services, but they could negatively affect subsequent forage production and system profitability in regions with limited water availability. The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of cover crop treatment and termination date on wheat (Triticum ...
Yuan Zhang +3 more
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Avaliação do desempenho agronômico da araruta (Maranta arundinacea) ‘Seta’ consorciada com crotalária [PDF]
Because it is an unconventional vegetable, arrowroot is appropriate for family farming; there is a need to find alternative ways to make its growing more sustainable, however.
Colombo, João Nacir +4 more
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Canscora agni (Gentianaceae), a new species from the fire‐prone Indian savannas
We describe Canscora agni from the Indian savannas as a distinct species which differs from its allied species Canscora alata in having fewer and shorter leaves, pedicel‐wings unequal across the length, bracts with glandular hair on the margins, calyx‐wings being four, wider, up to 2.3 mm, with distinct reticulate venation and having ovary length up to
Ashish N. Nerlekar +1 more
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