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Separating the effects of forage source and field microbiota on silage fermentation quality and aerobic stability

open access: yes, 2017
This study attempted to separate the effects of forage source and field microbiota on silage fermentation quality and aerobic stability. Single samples of grass, red clover and maize were used. Field microbiota was obtained by centrifugation of microbial
Mogodiniyai Kasmaei, Kamyar,   +4 more
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Characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the complete chloroplast genome of Asterothamnus centraliasiaticus Novopokr. (Asteraceae: Asterothamnus)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
Asterothamnus centraliasiaticus Novopokr., a species of perennial deciduous semi-shrub within the family Asteraceae, has excellent medical, economic, ecological and genetic value. In this study, the chloroplast genome of A.
Zhengsheng Li, Ying Liu, Yushou Ma
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Forage production and nitrogen fixation in Medicago polymorpha L. managed as mixed sward or pure stand.

open access: yes, 2004
This paper refers to the quantification of forage production and nitrogen fixation in burr medic (M. polymorpha L.) under different management (pure stand undisturbed herbage accumulation vs. grazed mixture sward) in North-Sardinia (Italy). The potential
Sulas L, Sitzia M
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Seed‐Source Precipitation Drives Drought Acclimatization of Reaumuria songarica: Implications for Seed Germination and Seedling Growth in the HeHuang Valley

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Reaumuria songarica is a key dominant species in the desert regions of northern China. The selection of appropriate seed source and the determination of optimal seed harvesting times are critical for the development and utilization of its germplasm ...
XinYou Wang   +5 more
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Plant-parasitic nematodes on hemp in the Pacific Northwest of the United States

open access: yesJournal of Cannabis Research
Background Plant-parasitic nematodes are one of the most important biotic factors that impact crop production globally. Since hemp cultivation in the U.S.
Lester A. Núñez-Rodríguez   +4 more
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Dry summer corn forage harvest options and management strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Many areas of Iowa have had below normal rainfall throughout much of June, and most of July and August. Cornfields across the state have begun to mature too early and the heavy infestations of soybean aphids might have detrimental effects on bean yields.
Barnhart, Stephen
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A method of estimating timeliness costs in forage harvesting illustrated using harvesting systems in Sweden

open access: yes, 2009
A method for estimating timeliness costs, depending on dry-matter yield and nutritive value of forage is presented, and used to estimate timeliness costs, to examine different harvesting systems and to present conclusions on machinery selection when ...
Spörndly, Rolf,   +3 more
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Upscaling of ecosystem service and biodiversity indicators from field to farm to inform agri-environmental decision- and policy-making

open access: yesEcological Indicators
Ecosystem services and biodiversity are frequently measured by field-scale indicators. Yet, many important agricultural and economic drivers as well as agri-environmental policies operate at larger sales, to which field-scale indicators first need to be ...
Valentin H. Klaus   +6 more
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The Future of Western Engagement in the Balkans

open access: yes, 2004
Paragraphs: Introduction 1. Lack of a Common Vision 2. The Stability Pact and the Balkan Initiative 3.
P. Forage, BIANCHINI, STEFANO
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On-farm weather risk management in suckler cow farms: A recursive discrete stochastic programming approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Currently France wants to introduce a weather risk management framework into its agricultural policy for livestock farming. The aim of this paper is to better understand how on-farm risk reducing strategies modify the production system and profit ...
Reynaud, Arnaud   +3 more
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