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Forage Resources in Livestock-Cropping Smallholder Systems. a Case Study of Farmers at Transmigration Areas of Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A study aimed to identify the farmer practice in providing feed for their Bali cattle was undertaken at Satuan Pemukiman A (SPA) sub-village, Manggalewa sub district, Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara, a region of highly variable rainfall patterns and lengthy ...
Sutaryono, Y. A. (Y)
core   +1 more source

Seasonal movements and habitat use of African buffalo in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND:Assessing wildlife movements and habitat use is important for species conservation and management and can be informative for understanding population dynamics.
Clifford, Deana L   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance of Nellore young bulls on Marandu grass pasture with protein supplementation

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2013
The objective of this study was to verify the effect of low-intake supplementation on performance of Nellore young bulls kept on Marandu grass pasture. The experiment was divided in two periods: the dry and rainy seasons. Treatments during the dry period
Matheus Henrique Moretti   +7 more
doaj  

Stratégies d'élevage de saison sèche dans la région de Mindif, plaine du Diamaré, Nord Cameroun [PDF]

open access: yesTropicultura, 1993
Dry season livestock breeding strategies in Mindif area, Diamare plain, North Cameroon. Most of the pastoral development projects in Cameroon have failed because hersdmen were not understood, and followed in order to adapt and integrale their production ...
Tedonkeng Pamo, E.
doaj  

Negative regional Standardized Precipitation Index trends prevail in the Mexico’s state of Zacatecas

open access: yesTerra Latinoamericana, 2019
As the earth atmosphere warms, it is unclear how the precipitation will change or how these changes will impact regional rainfall. For the study of spatial and temporal variability of rainfall, several indexes have been developed.
Rafael Magallanes-Quintanar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking sources and fate of groundwater nitrate in Kisumu City and Kano Plains, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Groundwater nitrate (NO3−) pollution sources and in situ attenuation were investigated in Kisumu city and Kano plains. Samples from 62 groundwater wells consisting of shallow wells (hand dug, depth 15 m) were obtained during wet (May–July 2017) and dry ...
Boeckx, Pascal   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Response of Zigadenus fremontii to Variation in Fire Regime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
California\u27s chaparral shrub communities are naturally exposed to dry-season fire. It could be reasoned that prescription burns set during the wet season by land managers would have more detrimental effects on plant regeneration than dry season fires
Dinis, Shannon Elizabeth
core   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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