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Balancing Forage and Legumes: Impact on Goat Feed Intake and Nutrient Digestibility [PDF]

Journal of Global Innovations in Agricultural Sciences
Goats play a vital role in livestock production systems, particularly in smallholder farming, providing valuable meat, milk, and fiber sources. However, maximizing goat productivity is contingent upon providing a balanced and nutritious diet.
Rezki Ayu Ramadani, Asmuddin Natsir, Ismartoyo Ismartoyo   +2 more
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Parks, people and pixels: evaluating landscape effects of an East African national park on its surroundings [PDF]

, 2010
Landscapes surrounding protected areas, while still containing considerable biodiversity, have rapidly growing human populations and associated agricultural development in most of the developing world that tend to isolate them, potentially reducing their
Binford, Elizabeth, Binford, Michael W, Chapman, Colin A., Chapman, Lauren J, Goldman, Abraham, Hartter, Joel N., Omeja, Patrick, Southworth, Jane   +7 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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Tall and short-sized elephant grass genotypes: morphophysiological aspects cut-and-carry, and grazing management

Ciência Rural, 2021
: Elephant grass (pennisetum purpureum schum.) has been grown only in cut-and-carry systems for a long time. However, interest in its grazing management has been increasing because of the selection of short-sized genotypes, which have gained new ...
Pedro Henrique Ferreira da Silva, Tafnes Bernardo Sales, Maikon Figueredo Lemos, Maria da Conceição Silva, Robson Elpidio Pereira Ribeiro, Mércia Virginia Ferreira dos Santos, Alexandre Carneiro Leão de Mello, Márcio Vieira da Cunha   +7 more
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The impact of fire on habitat use by the short-snouted elephant shrew ('Elephantulus brachyrhynchus') in North West Province, South Africa [PDF]

, 2008
Several studies have investigated the response of small mammal populations to fire, but few have investigated behavioural responses to habitat modification. In this study we investigated the impact of fire on home range, habitat use and activity patterns
ARNOLD, BALLARD, BLANC, BONS, BOULENGER, BOULENGER, BROWN, CARRANZA, CROCHET, D. James Harris, DOUADY, FELSENSTEIN, HARRIS, HARRIS, HARRIS, HARRIS, HARRIS, HUELSENBECK, HUELSENBECK, Hugo Rebelo, José C. Brito, KOCHER, LE HOUÉ, LE HOUÉ, MELLADO, MELLADO, Miguel A. Carretero, Miguel M. Fonseca, Mohsen Kalboussi, MORAVEC, NOUIRA, PASTEUR, PERERA, POSADA, PRENTICE, PULQUÉ, RATO, SALVADOR, SAMBROOK, SARNTHEIN, Saïd Larbes, SCHLEICH, SCHUSTER, SWOFFORD, THOMPSON, WERNER, ZACHOS   +46 more
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Elephant grass ensiled with wheat bran compared with corn silage in diets for lactating goats

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2014
The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of wheat bran as an additive in elephant-grass silage on intake and digestibility of the nutrients, ingestive behavior, and yield and chemical composition of milk.
Jacianelly Karla da Silva, Juliana Silva de Oliveira, Ariosvalo Nunes de Medeiros, Edson Mauro Santos, Tamires da Silva Magalhães, Alenice Ozino Ramos, Higor Fábio Carvalho Bezerra   +6 more
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Fermented Elephant Grass in Anticipation of Climate Change

Proceeding International Conference of Community Service, 2023
Various efforts that need to be made in anticipating climate change include increasing public awareness. Public awareness needs to be increased in society, especially by applying political pressure, changing transportation models, and changing diets both for humans and animals.
Arni Surwanti, Eni Istiyanti
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Application of the DNA Molecular Markers RM20A and RM241 on King Grass (Pennisetum purpuphoides) and Dwarf Elephant Grass (Pennisetum pupureum cv. Mott)

Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Peternakan
Feed, as the main element that provides livestock nutrition, is composed of two components, namely, concentrate and forage. Examples of commonly used forages are king grass and dwarf elephant grass.
Romi Zamhir Islami, Muhammad Amrullah Ari Zindhi, Mansyur, Iin Susilawati   +3 more
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Nitrogen Retention Value in Local Sheep Fed with Dwarf Elephant Grass (Pennisetum purpureum cv. Mott) and Indigofera (Indigofera zollingeriana)

Jurnal Agripet
This study aimed to determine the nitrogen retention in local sheep fed dwarf elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum cv. Mott) and indigofera (Indigofera zollingeriana). A completely randomized design (CRD) was used, consisting of four treatments with four
Limbang Kustiawan Nuswantara, Afandy Firmansyah, Marry Christiyanto   +2 more
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Biomass of elephant grass and leucaena for bioenergy production

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2015
The objective of this study was to evaluate the biomass production of elephant grass and leucaena in Paraná state, Brazil, for the generation of renewable energy. Two field studies were conducted in the municipality of Ibiporã (23° S, 51° 01?W).
Fernanda Aparecida Sales, Paulo Henrique Caramori, Wilian da Silva Ricce, Marco Aurélio Teixeira Costa, Geovanna Cristina Zaro   +4 more
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