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A developmental scale for perennial forage grasses based on the decimal code framework

open access: yes, 2011
Accurate descriptions of developmental stages in perennial forage grasses are important for management decisions during the growing season. It would be advantageous to have a scale and index equivalent to those for other grasses such as cereals.
Gustavsson, Anne-Maj,   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FORAGE PLANT CELL WALLS FIBER COMPONENTS CONTENT AND DIGESTIBILITY OF NEW VARIETIES PERENNIAL GRASSES IN THE VEGETATION

open access: yesЖивотновъдни науки, 2014
The forage plant cell walls fiber components, determining energy feeding value and enzyme in vitro digest¬ibility as the main forage quality characteristics are variable in the vegetation.
YORDANKA NAYDENOVA   +2 more
doaj  

Livelihood Diversification as an Adaptation Strategy to Climate Change and Household Food Security of Livestock Holders in Pakistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rural farm households continue to face significant risks from climate change, resulting in many of them diversifying their livelihood sources into other income‐generating activities to increase their incomes and improve food and nutrition security. In this study, we examine the drivers and impact of farm households' participation in livelihood
Mahwish Arshad, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonality of Forage Crops

open access: yesJapanese Journal of Crop Science, 1955
In the present report, the author classified the forage crops into five phenological types according to the season in whicn they grow most vigorously (Table. 1.) The reason why each of them belongs to a particular phenological type may be that it is characterized by its own seasonality.
openaire   +2 more sources

Organic cultivation of field pea by use of products with different action

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2015
The possibilities for increasing the productivity and control of the pea weevil (Bruchus pisorum L.) in field pea (Pisum sativum L.) organic cultivation by the use of following bioproducts NeemAzal T/S and Pyrethrum FS-EC (insecticides), applied ...
Natalia Georgieva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of soil type and forage crops on manganese content in roughage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of soil type and forage crops on the content of manganese (Mn) in roughages, and forage quality regarding Mn content.
Jakšić Snežana   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

The Collective Power of Bacteria as a Blueprint for Emergent Intelligence

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Small cells, powerful collectives. Bacteria demonstrate how sophisticated behaviors can emerge from many simple individuals working together. We explore the remarkable world of bacterial communities and the mechanisms that underpin their complex emergent behaviors, enabling impressive adaptability, robustness, and responsiveness to changing ...
Johanna A. Blee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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