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Nonhuman Mobilities and Multispecies Border Regimes in (Post‐)Colonial Southern Africa**
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.This article explores how borders in Southern Africa—such as Namibia's internal veterinary and settler border (Red Line) and national borders between Namibia, South Africa, and Botswana—functioned not only as territorial dividers but as tools to shape colonial and postcolonial multispecies hierarchies. These borders regulated human and animal movement,
Luregn Lenggenhager
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What drives animal responses to high severity fire? The role of functional traits
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fire regimes are changing worldwide, with increases in the frequency, extent, and severity of fires posing growing risks to biodiversity. Fire severity – the degree of habitat alteration following fire – strongly influences both immediate survival and long‐term recovery of fauna.
Grace A. Vielleux +3 more
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Carbohydrate fractionation and nitrogen compounds, mineral status, and gas production in arboreal cotton and cactus silages [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaThe aim of this study was to evaluate the fractionation of carbohydrates and nitrogen compounds, mineral status, and in vitro gas production of arboreal cotton silages combined with different cactus levels (0, 150, 300, 450 and 600g.kg-1 on dry matter ...
C.A. Araújo +8 more
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Forage Fact Sheet Leucaena [PDF]
, 2016 Brief explanation of the Leucaena: plant description, forage management, cultivation, cutting, transplanting, fertilization and ...
Trinidad and Tobago Goat and Sheep Society, Chaguanas (Trinidad and Tobago) (TTGSS) +4 more
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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón +38 more
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Life Cycle Assessment of Hay Versus Haylage in a Mediterranean Forage System: A Sicilian Case Study
AgronomyForage conservation is a strategic component of Mediterranean livestock systems, where seasonal drought, irregular rainfall, and high summer temperatures limit the availability of fresh forage.
Simona Prestigiacomo +3 more
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Forage Fact Sheet Gliricidia [PDF]
, 2016 Brief explanation of the Gliricidia: plant description, forage management, cultivation, cutting, transplanting, fertilization and ...
Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) +4 more
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A global meta‐analysis of non‐lethal mammal browsing control in forests
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increasing resource demand, desire to sequester atmospheric carbon, and conservation goals are driving a need for forests to be managed more effectively in the face of numerous challenges. One such challenge is damage perpetrated by browsing mammals, which can cause substantial financial and ecological impacts.
James B.H. Grimsdale +4 more
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Forage Outsourcing in the Dairy Sector: The Extent of Use and Impact on Farm Profitability [PDF]
The extent of forage purchasing behavior in milk production and its impact on profitability are analyzed using data from the 2000 and 2005 dairy versions of the Agricultural Resource Management Survey. Forage outsourcing is more common with hay than with
Sandretto, Carmen L. +3 more
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Forage Fact Sheet Trichanthera [PDF]
, 2016 Brief explanation of the Trichantera: plant description, forage management, cultivation, cutting, transplanting, fertilization and ...
Trinidad and Tobago Goat and Sheep Society, Chaguanas (Trinidad and Tobago) (TTGSS) +4 more
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