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Herbicide program can control kikuyugrass in cool-season turf
California Agriculture, 1994 Kikuyu grass is an invasive perennial weed of turf grass in California. Currently, complete renovation of infested turf is the most practical means of control, but this process can cost more than $1,500 per acre and it removes the sward from use for up ...
D Cudney +5 more
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Digestion of dry matter, crude protein and amino acids of the diet dairy cows
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2017 The aim of this study was to determine the digestion of dry matter (MS), crude protein (PC) and amino acids (AA) in dairy cows. Two cannulated cows were used for the determination of passage rate (Kp), in situ ruminal degradability (DR) and intestinal ...
Monica Duque Quintero +2 more
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Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2023 Background: Small-scale dairy systems contribute to mitigate rural poverty as they provide a stable source of incomes to farming families, and also contribute with over 30% of national milk production.
María Nayeli Marín-Santana +4 more
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Why some fields might be rectangular: an exploration of agricultural landscapes between pre-capitalist and capitalist modes of production [PDF]
, 2013 This article is a preliminary investigation of possible spatial form which starts by rejecting the idea that spatial theory can be built from assumptions of isomorphism.
Lambert H.E. +3 more
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Diversity of Kikuyu grass (Cenchrus clandestinus): A review
Respuestas, 2019 Kikuyo is a perennial plant of rapid growth and high aggressiveness, which represents one of the most important resources for the development of the economy and for the support of specialized livestock in Colombia. It was introduced in the mid-30s, where it has spread thanks to its invasive nature; however, of the studies that have been carried out ...
Juliana Arango Gaviria +2 more
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The potential to control Haemonchus contortus in indigenous South African goats with copper oxide wire particles [PDF]
, 2009 The high prevalence of resistance of Haemonchus contortus to all major anthelmintic groups has prompted investigations into alternative control methods in South Africa, including the use of copper oxide wire particle (COWP) boluses.
Vatta, A. F. +3 more
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Revista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía Medellín, 2020 This study aimed at determining the nutritional efficiency of Kikuyu grass, when it is cultivated at different altitudes and defoliated with a different number of leaves per tiller.
Miguel Alejandro Escobar Charry +2 more
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Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2006 O experimento foi conduzido a campo com o objetivo de determinar as frações de fósforo (P) em gramíneas forrageiras tropicais, aos 35 dias de idade, sob fontes e doses de P.
Ívina Paula Almeida dos Santos +6 more
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Grazing rotation length on kikuyu grass pastures in autumn and winter [PDF]
New Zealand Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 1987 Abstract The liveweight of beef cattle and the herbage mass and botanical composition of pastures based on kikuyu grass (Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst, ex Chiov) were monitored in 3 trials which investigated the effects of rotational grazing from April to October at Dargaville, Northland.
G. J. Piggot, H. M. Morgan
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Kikuyu (Pennisetum clandestinun or Kikuyuocloa clandestina) silage fermented with three additives.
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2015 The objective of the study was to evaluate the characteristics of kikuyu grass silage with high humidity and the bromatologic quality when adding three different additives.
Carlos Boschini-Figueroa +1 more
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