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Friends, forage, freedom: A cluster analysis investigating horse management styles and welfare in the UK and Ireland [PDF]
Animal WelfareThis study aims to improve the welfare and management of recreational horses by identifying how different management styles affect horse health and behaviour.
Wendy Watson +2 more
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437 Forage management and nutrient capture. [PDF]
J Anim Sci, 2018 Cherney D.
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Classifying Ingestive Behavior of Dairy Cows via Automatic Sound Recognition
Sensors, 2021 Determining ingestive behaviors of dairy cows is critical to evaluate their productivity and health status. The objectives of this research were to (1) develop the relationship between forage species/heights and sound characteristics of three different ...
Guoming Li +4 more
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Herbaceous forage legumes with diverse structural traits can display similar productive responses under different harvest frequencies [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2023 : One of the main issues related to the management of forage legumes is the fact that these plants can be found in a broad diversity of morphology, structures and growth habits. This study evaluated the structural and productive characteristics of forage
Abdias José da Silva Neto +6 more
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Weed Management in Pastures and Rangeland—2017
EDIS, 2017 Weeds in pastures and rangeland cost ranchers in excess of $180 million annually in Florida by reducing forage yield, lowering forage quality, and causing animal injury through toxicity or specialized plant organs (thorns and spines).
Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell
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Grassland Research, 2022 Background Bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) is one of the most common perennial warm‐season forages grown in the Southeastern United States. The incorporation of alfalfa (Medicago sativa) into bermudagrass pastures could serve as an alternative source of ...
Justin C. Burt +5 more
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Agronomy, 2021 Interseeding annual warm-season grasses into perennial cool-season grasses has the potential to increase summer forage mass and nutritive value. Knowledge of how seeding rate affects annual warm-season grass establishment, forage mass, and vegetation ...
John A. Guretzky, Daren D. Redfearn
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Productivity and forage quality of a phytodiverse semi-natural grassland under various management regimes [PDF]
, 2011 Grassland management experiment (GrassMan) was set up in 2008 on a permanent semi-natural grassland in the Solling uplands, Germany. The main research focus is on the ecosystem functioning of the phytodiverse grassland (e.g.
Johannes Isselstein +2 more
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Agronomy, 2023 This study aimed to evaluate the forage mass and nutritional value (NV) of Guinea Massai grass (Megathyrsus maximus × Megathyrsus infestum) in an open pasture (OP) or the silvopastoral system (SPS) at different stages of development (SDs).
Mariane Rodrigues Ferreira +4 more
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Seed emergence of lucerne varieties under different soil conditions
Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 2012 The aim of this study was to examine in greenhouse experiments seed emergence of 14 lucerne varieties (mostly of the Czech origin) under different soil conditions (Luvisol, Chernozem and Cambisol).
Josef HAKL +3 more
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