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Yearly nematode population variation in Stargrass, Tannergrass, Smutgrass and Setariagrass in Alajuela, Costa Rica

Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2015
Nematode populations can affect productivity in cattle grasslands.Every 30 days from January 2004 to January 2005 we measured nematode populations in grass rhizospheres in northeastern Costa Rica.The substrate, sampling moment, and their interaction ...
Rodolfo WingChing-Jones, Luis Salazar Figueroa   +1 more
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Economic and Productive Characterization of Dairy Units Integrated to the Municipal Cattle Raising Program (PROGRAM) in the Province of Camagüey, Cuba.

Revista de Producción Animal, 2015
The economic and productive behaviors of dairy units were characterized between 2009 and 2013, integrated to the Municipal Cattle Raising Program (PROGRAM).Ten dairy farms were chosen in the study, grouped in four agricultural enterprises of Camagüey ...
Jorge Pereda Mouso , Diego Muñoz Cabrera , Madelín Cruz Cruz , Modesto Ponce Hernández , Lino Curbelo Rodríguez , N. Hernández , Reynaldo Figueredo Calvo , Yorkis Tamayo Escobar   +7 more
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Nutritional and environmental consequences of dietary fibre in pig nutrition: a review [PDF]

Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2008
Despite its negative impact on performances because of lower protein and energy digestibility, increasing attention has been paid in the past decade to dietary fibre in swine nutrition due to its multiple functionalities.
Bindelle J., Buldgen A., Leterme P.
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Silvopastures: Benefits, Past Efforts, Challenges, and Future Prospects in the United States

Agronomy
The global human population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, increasing the demand for food and fiber, but also raising concerns about the environmental impact of agricultural production scaled to meet their needs. Silvopastures—integrated tree–
Sanjok Poudel, Gabriel Pent, John Fike
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Algarroba Effects on Behavior and Dairy Production of Grazing Cows II. Rainy Season.

Revista de Producción Animal, 2016
The influence of arborization with algarroba (Prosopis juliflora SW) on behavior and dairy production of grazing cows was evaluated. The trial was made in the rainy season, and six enclosures per arborization treatment were used (low arborization, with 1-
Raúl V. Guevara Viera , Alex J. Roca Cedeño , Paola J. Lascano Armas , Cristian N. Arcos Álvarez , Jhon C. Vera Cedeño , Guillermo E. Guevara Viera , Lino M. Curbelo Rodríguez , Diego A. Galarza Lucero , Servando A. Soto Senra   +8 more
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Short communication: performance of beef cows fed Kernza intermediate wheatgrass straw mixed with alfalfa haylage. [PDF]

Transl Anim Sci
Pizarro DM, Crooks A, Wattiaux MA, Picasso VD.   +3 more
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Effects of tropical forage inclusion in concentrate-based diets on digestibility, growth performance, carcass traits, and meat quality of hair sheep under intensive tropical conditions. [PDF]

Vet World
Raz DE, Castillo JC, Romero AA.
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Chicory (<i>Cichorium intybus</i> L.) and plantain (<i>Plantago lanceolata</i> L.) inclusion improves some growth, production, and carcass characteristics of guinea pigs (<i>Cavia porcellus</i> L.) in the Peruvian highlands. [PDF]

Open Vet J
Pariona-Rodas SB, Rodriguez M, Mejía FL, Cueva-Rodríguez M, López Y, Vásquez HV, Saucedo-Uriarte JA, Zamora-Huamán SJ, Paucar Y.   +8 more
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Use of cover crops as fall ungulate forage deterrents and subsequent spring livestock forage. [PDF]

Transl Anim Sci
Yelich JV, Ellison MJ.
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Effect of Diets Containing Phytoestrogen on Livestock Production: Nutrient Utilization, Carcass Traits, Lactational Performance, and Reproductive Function-A Review. [PDF]

Molecules
Salimolnafs S, Besharati M, Azhir D, Forte L, De Palo P, Ponnampalam EN, Salem AZM, Maggiolino A.   +7 more
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