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Maximizing Forage Yields in Corn Silage Systems with Winter Grains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Producing sufficient high quality forage on farms is becoming difficult given current economic and environmental pressures. Farmers are looking for strategies to improve yield and quality of their own forage to reduce the financial burden of purchasing ...
Darby, Heather   +3 more
core   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF RGB-BASED VEGETATION INDICES FROM UAV IMAGERY TO ESTIMATE FORAGE YIELD IN GRASSLAND

open access: yes, 2018
. Monitoring forage yield throughout the growing season is of key importance to support management decisions on grasslands/pastures. Especially on intensely managed grasslands, where nitrogen fertilizer and/or manure are applied regularly, precision ...
U. Lussem   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate‐Smart Dairy Practices: The Role of Practice Clusters in Enhancing the Performance of Dairy Farms in Kenya

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate variability is affecting the productivity, profitability, and resilience of smallholder dairy producers in developing countries. The adoption of climate‐smart (CS) dairy practices has been promoted to mitigate these negative effects. However, while interest in dairy CS practices is growing, empirical evidence on their adoption patterns
Mercy Mburu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation and screening of forage triticale germplasm resources in mildly saline-alkali soil of Qinghai

open access: yesGuangxi Zhiwu
Triticale is a grain and forage crop. In order to screen forage triticale germplasm resources for planting in mildly saline-alkali soil of Qinghai, this study analyzed 1 784 triticale germplasm resources planted in mildly saline-alkali soil by ...
LIU Chengkai1, MA Fucai1, LI Jiedong1, MA Wenyan1, LIU Baolong2, CAO Dong2, WANG Dongxia1*
doaj   +1 more source

Yield and quality characteristics of maize-forage legume mixtures cultivated under different tillage systems [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Central European Agriculture
Planted forage grown under an appropriate cropping system and tillage practice can help to improve yield potential. This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different tillage practices on the growth, nutrient composition and yield ...
Poloko MOSEBI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forage Brassica Variety Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Forage brassicas can provide a near-concentrate type diet late in the season, allow for an extra grazing opportunity after annual row crops are harvested, and establish forage to fill a gap in feed quality and supply.
Cummings, Erica   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Stimuli‐Responsive Electrofluidic Nervous System for Autonomous Soft Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A stimuli‐responsive electrofluidic nervous system (SENS) is introduced to achieve sensing, signal processing, and decision‐making using soft materials. Comprising fluidic switches and electroactive actuators, SENS enables multimodal stimuli‐responsiveness and autonomous control in soft robots.
Dip Kumar Saha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proper harvest timing can improve returns for intermountain alfalfa

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2002
Harvest timing has a profound effect on the yield and forage quality of alfalfa hay. Early harvest results in low yield but high forage quality and price, while delayed harvest increases yield but reduces forage quality and price.
S Orloff, D Putnam, S Blank
doaj   +2 more sources

Cool Season Annual Forage Mixtures Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In 2017, the University of Vermont Extension Northwest Crops and Soils Program evaluated yield and quality of cool season annuals and mixtures of these annuals at Borderview Research Farm in Alburgh, VT.
Darby, Heather   +4 more
core   +1 more source

SEED YIELD OF PROMISING PASTURE FORAGE PLANTS

open access: yes, 2023
The article describes the features of seed productivity of promising pasture nutritious plants used to increase the productivity of natural pastures.
openaire   +1 more source

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