Crude protein contents in hybrids of Paspalum evaluated in the Pampa Biome of Southern Brazil
The use of forage species adapted to the local environment allows an easier management, and greater production and stability. It also allows the conservation of the natural genetic resources, and the reduction of the costs and risks of production that ...
Karla Saraiva de Ávila +4 more
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The Interaction Effect of Salinity, Drought and Harvesting Dates on Yield, Quality and Efficiency of Forage Sorghum in Subsurface Drip Irrigation (Case Study: Sistan Plain) [PDF]
Forage sorghum is one of the tolerant salinity plants that can provide a good source of forage under irrigated conditions with saline water. Considering the quality of the products, their value is estimated with regard to their quality.
Halimeh Piri +2 more
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Comparison of Forage Yield and Quality of Forage Legume [PDF]
ABSTRACT Forage legumes are being used as an important source of protein for dairy farm as well as nitrogenfertilizer. This experiment was conducted to evaluate forage production and quality of five legumes at CheonanYonam College Experimental Livestock Farm for 1 year(2001 2002).
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Characterization of Farmer and Forage Supply in a Sheep Smallholder System in West Java, Indonesia
Forage plays a crucial role in the ruminant farm as the main diet whereas the forage availability is fluctuated, and low quality. This research was carried out to study the characteristics of sheep farming, forage diversity and supply at fattening period
Nur Rochmah Kumalasari +2 more
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The challenge for the research in crop and animal husbandry is how to determine the quality of a speci¬fied crop as a forage for ruminants by the chemical analysis of only a small amount of sample". Since more than hundred years scientists try to give an answer to that question.
Lucien CARLIER +4 more
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Quality and Production of Forage [PDF]
The book ""Quality and Production of Forage"" is intended to keep readers updatedon the developments occurring in this field. As it is apparent that livestockanimals are important throughout the world because of the meat, milk and eggthey produce, knowledge about the forages available to animals must also beconsidered for increased production, quality ...
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Simultaneous reduction of biodiversity and forage nutritive value after grazing abandonment represents a critical agroecological problem observed in temperate mountain grasslands. However, how both processes affect each other after the exclusion of large
Gonzalo García-Baquero +2 more
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Quantitative and Qualitative Characteristics of Forage in the Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) and Berseem Clover (Trifolium alexandrinum L.) Intercropping Systems [PDF]
Background and Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate the forage yield and quality in the additive and replacement series of sorghum and Berseem clover intercropping. Materials and Methods: The experiment was conducted in a randomized complete
Naghme Ashoori +4 more
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Introduction of dry yield-related traits to screen low-irrigation tolerant ecotypes in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L) [PDF]
Alfalfa is one of the most important forage crops in the world and Iran. Due to the adverse effect of drought on alfalfa yield, screening drought- tolerant genotypes is essential in breeding efforts.
Sayyed Saeed Moosavi +3 more
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Intercropping Forage Sorghum with Sunnhemp at Different Seeding Rates to Improve Forage Production
Forage sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is well established in the Texas High Plains as a drought-tolerant forage that often requires additional feed to provide adequate protein for livestock. Intercropping sunnhemp (Crotalaria juncea L.), a legume,
Haley M. Mosqueda +3 more
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