Fasciola Metacercaria Contamination in Wetland Pastures and Its Association With Forage Characteristics Across Agro-Ecological Zones: Case of Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Vet Med SciIn Ethiopia's Gamo Zone, we found that highly palatable, protein‐rich forage species in wetlands carry the highest burden of Fasciola metacercariae. This creates a direct conflict between livestock nutrition and health, demanding integrated management strategies to mitigate disease risk.
Milkyas M +6 more
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Cultivated Vegetation Shapes Diversity and Stability of Spontaneous Herbaceous Communities in Residential Green Spaces. [PDF]
Ecol EvolCultivated vegetation shapes the diversity and stability of spontaneous herbaceous communities in residential green spaces, with effects varying across vegetation types. Spontaneous communities were dominated by occasional species, and community stability and dissimilarity were more closely associated with species frequency structure than with overall ...
Peng J, Liu J, Huang Z.
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Analysis of Spontaneous Plant Species in an Urban Green Space in Southern Spain. [PDF]
Plant Environ InteractABSTRACT This study presents a detailed floristic inventory of the spontaneous flora in La Asomadilla urban park in Córdoba, southern Spain. In addition to being the largest urban park in the city, La Asomadilla is characterized by irregular terrain, a transitional location between the Guadalquivir river plain and Sierra Morena mountains, and the ...
Tenor-Ortiz MJ +3 more
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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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Aerobic stability of tifton 85 silage with and without pre-drying in the sun
Bioscience Journal, 2021 The objective of this study was to evaluate pH, ammoniacal nitrogen, and aerobic stability of silage of Tifton 85 grass silage with two dry matter contents at different silos opening times.
Cibele Regina Schneider +3 more
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Evaluation of Different Aerification Methods for Ultradwarf Hybrid Bermudagrass Putting Greens
HortTechnology, 2023 Aerification and topdressing are important cultural management practices that help prevent organic matter accumulation and soil compaction in golf greens. However, these practices result in surface disruption and decreased putting quality during recovery.
Alejandra Sierra Augustinus +4 more
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Experimental Study on the Permeability of Ecological Slopes under Rainfall Infiltration Conditions
Applied Sciences, 2023 This paper investigates the influence of different vegetation on the permeability of the shallow soil layers of slopes under rainfall infiltration. Firstly, four large slopes are filled in an outdoor natural environment, and the overburdens of the four ...
Chuanhai Zhan, Zhiyong Yang, Wenbing Wu
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Jurnal Peternakan Indonesia, 2021 Rumput alam di padang penggembalaan kecamatan Pandawai kabupaten Sumba Timur perlu didata nilai nutrisi dan kecernaannya karena memiliki jenis yang beragam dan merupakan pakan utama yang dikonsumsi oleh ternak ruminansia.
M. Hambakodu
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Effects of commonly used chemical fertilizers on development of free-living stages of Haemonchus contortus in experimentally infected pasture [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2017 Aim: The effects of N-P-K fertilizers in the form of urea, single super phosphate and muriate of potash on development of free-living stages of Haemonchus contortus were studied.
Tapas Kumar Roul +6 more
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Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2021 The sustainability of warm-season turfgrass species in winter dormancy is a major concern in Mediterranean ecology. The concept of overseed a lawn has been still new for many developing countries such as Turkey as part of a regular maintenance. Therefore,
Sukru Sezgi Ozkan, Behcet Kir
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