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Energy supplements for leucaena
Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2019 Keynote paper presented at the International Leucaena Conference, 1‒3 November 2018, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Leucaena can be fed as the sole diet to fattening cattle without nutritional problems and it will promote high liveweight gains. The high crude protein concentration in leucaena suggests that energy supplements, which are readily ...
HARPER, KAREN +6 more
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Incorporating leucaena into goat production systems
Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2019 Keynote paper presented at the International Leucaena Conference, 1‒3 November 2018, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The integration of leucaena into goat production systems in the tropics and subtropics is reviewed. Goats are well adapted to leucaena,
Frances C. Cowley, Romana Roschinsky
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Effect of leucaena row spacing and cutting height on yield and chemical compositions of three associated grasses intercropped with leucaena [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2002 The experiment was conducted at Suwanvajokkasikit Research Station, Pakchong, to determine the yield and chemical compositions of ruzi (Brachiaria ruziziens), dwarf napier (Pennisetum purpureum), and Taiwan A25 (P.
Tudsri, S., Kaewkunya, C.
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Systemic Toxicity of L-Mimosine in Rabbits: A Non-Rodent Model for Safety Assessment. [PDF]
J Appl ToxicolABSTRACT L‐mimosine is a non‐protein amino acid primarily found in the Mimosoideae subfamily, with high concentrations in Leucaena leucocephala and Mimosa pudica. These plants are widely used in both human and animal nutrition, as well as in phytotherapeutic applications. While the toxic effects of L‐mimosine have been extensively studied in ruminants,
Ferreira SM +6 more
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Inclusion of leucaena leaf hay in the diet of laying hens during the growing phase
Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2014 Current experiment evaluated the effects of inclusion of leucaena leaf hay (LLH) on the performance and nutrient digestibility of diets for laying hens during the growth phase (14-18 weeks).
Alexsandro Nunes Oliveira +5 more
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Isoptopic evidence of the transfer of nitrogen fixed by legumes to coffee trees [PDF]
Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2000 The use of isotopic methods has made it possible to quantify the contribution of nitrogen fixed by a coffee plantation. Thanks to the use of the natural 15N abundance assessment technique, we were able to show that, in field condition, roughly 30/ of the
Snoeck D., Zapata F., Domenach A.M.
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Revista Árvore, 2007 Os fungos micorrízicos arbusculares (FMA) podem conferir às plantas maior tolerância a metais pesados e têm sido indicados para uso em processos de revegetação.
Cláudia Elizabete de Lima Lins +3 more
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Weed Science, 2022 AbstractLeucaena [Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit] is a perennial weed in more than 25 countries, including Australia. Knowledge regarding the seed biology of L. leucocephala could help in making weed management decisions. Experiments were conducted to study the effect of hot water (scarification), alternating temperatures, heat stress, salt stress,
Sachin Dhanda, Bhagirath Singh Chauhan
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Different Treatments for Breaking Dormancy of Leucaena Seeds (Leucaena leucocephala)
Journal of Agricultural Science, 2017 The objective of the study was to evaluate the influence of methods for breaking dormancy the seeds of tropical forage legume Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.). The seed treatments were: (T1) water at 100 ºC/10 min; (T2) water at 100 ºC/1 min; (T3) Acetone (10 min); (T4) Ethyl alcohol (10 minutes); and (T5) intact seeds (control). Data were analyzed using a
Tiago Neves Pereira Valente +6 more
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Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.Revegetating the subsoil layer of abandoned gold mined sites with the perennial legumes Leucaena Leucocephala, Pueraria phaseoloides and Gliricidia sepium without any soil amendments increases the content of soil organic carbon and important macro‐nutrients, which are crucial for restoring soil health and productivity. These improvements in soil health
Enoch Opoku +4 more
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