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Reinvasion by kikuyu grass after regrassing on a dairy farm
Proceedings of the New Zealand Grassland Association, 2009 On a farm at Ruakaka, south of Whangarei, an intensive regrassing programme was begun in 2000 to remove kikuyu grass using glyphosate herbicide, replacing it with ryegrass. The programme reached a peak in 2003 and 2004 when up to 25% of the paddocks were in various stages of regrassing.
B.A. Paton, G.J. Piggot
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The effects of climate change and variation in New Zealand: An assessment using the CLIMPACTS system [PDF]
, 2001 Along with a need to better understand the climate and biophysical systems of New Zealand, the need to develop an improved capacity for evaluating possible changes in climate and their effects on the New Zealand environment has been recognised. Since the
Harman, J.J. +2 more
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Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, Volume 120, Issue 2, October 2025.1. The brown locust produces the three adipokinetic hormones Locmi‐AKH‐I, ‐II and ‐III found also in the migratory locust. 2. Flight is characterised by differential changes in haemolymph carbohydrate and lipid levels. 3. Modelling ligand‐receptor binding is proposed as important step to a new strategy to combat the brown locust.
Gerd Gäde, Heather G. Marco
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Effect of residue mixtures on response of cumulative respiration to salinity [PDF]
, 2016 The study aimed to investigate the response of soil respiration to salinity when amended with mixtures of rapidly and slowly decomposable residues. Two incubation experiments were carried out with loam soils having EC1:50.1, 1.0, 2.5 and 3.3 dS m-1.
Hasbullah, H., Marschner, P.
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 21, Issue 3, July 2025.This assessment examined the use of traditional preserved foods to improve infant and young child feeding in northern Kenya's drought‐affected communities that were part of a humanitarian assistance program. The findings presented explore cultural, gender, and social norms in relation to IYCF practices and use the Trials of Improved Practices ...
Everlyn Matiri +7 more
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Agronomía Colombiana, 2016 This research focused on the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and potential sinks associated with conventional and sustainable fruit production systems in the Highlands region of Pasto, Nariño, Colombia.
Hernando Criollo E. +2 more
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Evapotranspiration en zone semi-aride de deux couverts végétaux (gazon, blé) obtenue par plusieurs méthodes : 2. Méthodes neutroniques et tensiométriques [PDF]
, 1985 International ...
Chaabouni, Z. +3 more
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Agricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 280-293, May 2025.Abstract Herbivore dung quality (physical and chemical parameters) varies between animal species and animal diet which is influenced by seasonal fluctuations and farm management practices. Subsequently, this influences the reproductive success of dung beetles.
Thomas Heddle +3 more
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An investigation into the fertilizer potential of slaughterhouse cattle paunch [PDF]
, 2016 In Australia, the red meat processing industry actively seeks approaches to improve the management of solid waste from processing operations and enhance the environmental performance.
Antille, Diogenes L. +6 more
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Facultative Climbing in Two Widespread Skink Species Found Along the East Coast of Australia
Austral Ecology, Volume 50, Issue 4, April 2025.Many primarily ground dwelling vertebrates are known to occasionally climb trees and other vertical structures, although this is relatively rarely reported among terrestrial reptiles. The garden skink (Lampropholis guichenoti) and weasel skink (Saproscincus mustelinus) are widely recognised as terrestrial species that shelter and forage among leaf ...
David A. De Angelis, Gio Fitzpatrick
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