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A review of grass species yields and growth rates in Northland, New Zealand

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 1440-1463, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Pastoral farming is a major land use in New Zealand's Northland region, with 3,171 farm holdings and a total area of 637,500 hectares in 2022. The region's pasture grasses include temperate (C3) and subtropical and tropical (C4) grasses which support dairy, and sheep and beef production from grazing.
Carmen S. P. Teixeira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Focus marking in Kikuyu

open access: yes, 2013
Im Kikuyu, einer in Kenia gesprochenen Bantusprache, wird Fokus systematisch durch Wortstellung markiert. In dieser Arbeit werden die verschiedenen Varianten der Markierung von Fokus in Frage-Antwortsequenzen dargestellt. Nach einem Überblick über in der
Schwarz, Florian
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A review of pasture mixes and management strategies to reduce the impact of facial eczema in New Zealand

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 1265-1287, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In New Zealand, facial eczema (FE) is a serious health and welfare issue for grazing ruminants caused by ingesting toxic spores of the fungus Pseudopithomyces chartarum. A literature review of research about the effect of pasture plant species, farm management practices and associated environmental factors on FE in New Zealand, was undertaken.
Sonya T. Olykan, Derrick J. Moot
wiley   +1 more source

English-Kikuyu, Kikuyu-English vocabulary /

open access: yes, 1953
"Originally written to accompany the Short Kikuyu grammar by the same authors.
Gecaga, Bethuel Mareka,   +1 more
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Abiotic stress tolerance of kikuyu (Cenchrus clandestinus) and some related grasses and potential of kikuyu for agricultural and urban environments

open access: yes, 2017
The introduction of kikuyu (Cenchrus clandestinus (Hochst. ex Chiov.) Morrone) into Australia in 1918 has seen it become established and adapted to several geographic regions in a wide range of ecologies and environmental situations.
Duncan Fraser   +4 more
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Misiones religiosas y políticas identitarias: las misiones de los consolatinos en Kenia y Roraima

open access: yesMemoria Americana, 2008
La intención de este artículo es discutir la elaboración de nuevas formas de alteridad a partir de la interconexión entre la organización de grupos que se representan y/o son representados como étnicos, la formulación de conceptos de etnia y las ...
Melvina Araújo
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African Perspectives on Decolonising Linguistics

open access: yes
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 193-197, April 2026.
Felix Banda
wiley   +1 more source

Pasture productivity in New Zealand 1990–2020: trends, expectations, and key factors

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 1221-1264, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Pasture productivity gains are critical for maintaining global competitiveness of New Zealand’s $38 billion p.a. animal product export industries. This review reveals that gains in pasture eaten on dairy farms declined sharply after ∼ 2001/02, from +1.48% yr−1 to +0.26% yr−1 despite continued increases in nitrogen (N) fertiliser use, stocking ...
David F. Chapman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Control of Kikuyu Grass

open access: yes, 1985
Tillage and glyphosate/tillage regimes were evaluated for control of Kikuyu grass in wheat under Kenyan conditions. On sod, control of Kikuyu grass was better where the mouldboard plow was used than where the other tillage Implements were used. On wheat
Kamidi, M
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Deficit‐Oriented Teacher Beliefs and Student Outcomes in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Students from marginalized backgrounds are more likely to be subject to stereotypical and deficit‐oriented teacher beliefs, which may contribute to low learning outcomes and diminished wellbeing. Most of the research on this topic is conducted in the US and other high‐income countries, however, and evidence from the majority world, which is ...
Rob J. Gruijters, Nomisha Kurian
wiley   +1 more source

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