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Sugar content variation in elephant grass germplasm [PDF]

Ciência Rural, 2022
ABSTRACT: The objective of this study was to estimate sugar content variation (°Brix) in 95 accessions from the elephant grass germplasm active bank of Embrapa Dairy Cattle research center, located in Coronel Pacheco, MG, Brazil. The accessions with the highest sugar content were identified, and the effect of plant age on sugar concentration was ...
Thalita Bordignon da Cunha, Antonio Vander Pereira, Francisco José da Silva Lédo, Rogério Figueiredo Daher, Juarez Campolina Machado   +4 more
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Production and quality of forage under intercropping systems in the Cerrado/Pantanal ecotone

Bioscience Journal, 2017
The aims of this study were to evaluate forage production and nutritional quality of the elephant grass, leucaena and pigeon pea beans, grown in monocrop or in intercropping systems in Cerrado / Pantanal ecotones in both, dry and rainy, seasons ...
Marcus Vinicius Morais de Oliveira, Andréia Alves Demeu, Franscine Kelli Quinhones Bonatti, Francisco Eduardo Torres, Paulo Eduardo Teodoro   +4 more
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‘When elephants battle, the grass suffers.’ Power, ivory and the Syrian elephant [PDF]

Levant, 2016
The craftsmanship of the ivory objects in Late Bronze Age and Iron Age Eastern Mediterranean leave no doubt as to their intention to impress. Elephant teeth are an important raw material for the manufacture of these objects. Zooarchaeological research shows that cranial, dental, and postcranial remains of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are nearly as
Canan Çakırlar, Salima Ikram
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PENGEMBANGAN RUMPUT GAJAH SEBAGAI PAKAN SAPI DI OPHIR NAGARI KOTO BARU KABUPATEN PASAMAN BARAT

Jurnal Hilirisasi IPTEKS, 2020
The Opir area is located in Nagari Koto Baru, Luhak Nan Duo District, West Pasaman Regency. This area has a large area of land that has great potential in developing beef cattle.
Ferry Lismanto Syaiful, Yayuk Sri Utami
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Prevention of Protein Degradation Using Ensiling Coffee Husk

Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Peternakan, 2023
The purpose of this research is to provide protein protective compounds during the ensiling process using local materials, namely coffee husk waste. The type of coffee used was robusta. Dry coffee husk (moisture
Suci Wulandari, Rizki Amalia Nurfitriani, Satria Budi Kusuma   +2 more
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Nutritional value of elephant grass genotypes [PDF]

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2017
Abstract: The objective of this work was to assess the nutritive value of four elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) genotypes. The chemical composition, intake by sheep, and digestibility of different genotypes (G1, G2, G3, and G4) were evaluated. A dry matter (DM) digestibility assay was performed with total leftovers and feces collected from 20 ...
Souza, Paulo Henrique de, Faturi, Cristian, Rodrigues, Luiz Fernando de Souza, Silva Filho, Ednaldo da, Rêgo, Aníbal Coutinho do, Rodrigues Filho, José Adérito   +5 more
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Meta-analysis of the response of elephant grass and panicum grass to nitrogen fertilization

Scientia Agraria Paranaensis, 2022
Nitrogen fertilization is an efficient practice to improve pasture productivity and quality. However, the efficiency of Nitrogen (N) application depends on favorable climatic conditions. Thus, in the present work, a metanalytic study was used to summarize and analyze data on nitrogen fertilization in forage species: elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum)
Lazaro Tiago de Oliveira, Bruno Borges Deminicis   +1 more
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Sugarcane bagasse or elephant grass hay in diets for goats: Performance, feeding behavior and carcass characteristics

Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2021
Background: Novel feeding strategies should be developed to produce high-quality meat in current goat production systems. Objective: To evaluate the effects of castration and the association of spineless cactus with sugarcane bagasse or elephant grass ...
Victor H. Campelo-Lima, Stela Antas-Urbano, Marcelo Andrade-Ferreira, Pedro H. Cavalcante-Ribeiro, José I. Gomes-Bezerra, Juana C. Cariri-Chagas, Emerson Moreira-Aguiar, Adriano H. Nascimento-Rangel   +7 more
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Elephant grass clones for silage production [PDF]

Scientia Agricola, 2013
Ensiling warm-season grasses often requires wilting due to their high moisture content, and the presence of low-soluble sugars in these grasses usually demands the use of additives during the ensiling process. This study evaluated the bromatological composition of the fodder and silage from five Pennisetum sp. clones (IPA HV 241, IPA/UFRPE Taiwan A-146
Santos, Rerisson José Cipriano dos, Lira, Mário de Andrade, Guim, Adriana, Santos, Mércia Virgínia Ferreira dos, Dubeux Junior, José Carlos Batista, Mello, Alexandre Carneiro de Leão de   +5 more
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Chemical composition of elephant grass silages supplemented with different levels of dehydrated cashew bagasse

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2016
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the chemical composition of elephant grass silages supplemented with different levels dried cashew bagasse (DCB).
Danillo Glaydson Farias Guerra, Isaac Sydney Alves da Silva Maia, Alexandre Paula Braga, Liz Carolina da Silva Lagos Cortes Assis, Jesane Alves de Lucena, Denise Cristiane Bidler, Clemente Fernandes dos Santos Neto, Yonara Francisca Medeiros e Silva, Maria Izabel Batista Pereira, Márcia Marcila Fernandes Pinto   +9 more
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