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Forage resource development in India
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014 Livestock is an important asset of small and marginal farmers in the Indian rural economy, however, its profitability is dependent on efficient feeding and marketing.
NARAYAN G HEGDE
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The current ‘UN Decade on Restoration’ calls for collaboration between scientists and practitioners to formulate guidelines for ecosystem restoration, within which transdisciplinary approaches are imperative to rethink the diverse values associated with nature, paving the way for sustainable ecosystem restoration.
Miguel A. Cebrián‐Piqueras +7 more
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Genetic analysis for fodder yield and component traits in maize (Zea mays L.) [PDF]
Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 2015 An investigation was carried out to assess the possibility of exploiting heterosis for green fodder yield in maize and to identify parents with desirable genetic effects.
M. Dhasarathan, C. Babu and K. Iyanar
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Jurnal Ternak Tropika, 2021 The hydroponic method could be used as a solution to overcome the difficulty of the availability and continuity of fodder. One of the fodder that can be developed using hydroponic method is sorghum.
Poespitasari Hazanah Ndaru +3 more
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Problems of unification of fodder quality and nutritive value assessment systems
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021 Abstract The article is devoted to the urgent need for improvement and unification of systems for the quality evaluation of feed and rations. Lack of uniform sampling methods, analysis methods, feed quality indicators; norms of the nutrient requirements depending on the physiological state of animals, a unified approach to balancing ...
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Roadsides can provide habitats, refuges and corridors for various plant and insect species. Preserving and enhancing these ecosystems can mitigate biodiversity loss and improve connectivity in fragmented landscapes. Despite growing evidence supporting biodiversity‐friendly management strategies, large‐scale implementation has not been realized.
Hanna S. Paikert +4 more
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Journal of Experimental Life Science, 2016 Ikan Sidat or eel fish (Anguilla bicolor) is a popular fish commodity in domestic trade as well as for export commodity. The use of marine yeast as fodder suffers from some weaknesses since it contains nucleic acids and rigid thick cell walls that ...
Ria Retno Dewi Sartika Manik +2 more
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Unravelling vicious circles of land use competition and food insecurity in agropastoral rangelands
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract In many regions of the world, the adoption of new livelihood strategies that compete with traditional strategies is one driver of competition over land, resulting in unforeseen impacts on the livelihoods of land users and accelerating land degradation. One example is the Borana Zone in southern Ethiopia, where the expansion of crop cultivation
Gunnar Dressler +2 more
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Chemical composition and relative feed value of three Mediterranean fodder shrubs
African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2014 This study was conducted to compare forage quality of three dominant Mediterranean species (Haloxylon schmittianum, Anabasis articulata, Astragalus armatus) in a semi-arid rangeland, Tebessa, east of Algeria. The shrubs were hand harvested at the flowering stage.
Mayou Rabah, Arbouche Fodil
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Understanding how climate change impacts the plant life cycle is critical for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem services. Our findings suggest that Terminalia paniculata Roth, a common tropical deciduous tree species in the Western Ghats, is now flowering and fruiting at more scattered times than it used to in the past.
Ananthapadmanaban Karthikeyan +2 more
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