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Climate-Resilient Agriculture Practices for Enhancing Resilient Practices and Food Systems in Dry Regions. [PDF]

Plant Environ Interact
ABSTRACT Dry regions are primarily inhabited by smallholder farmers who have limited capacity to enhance agricultural productivity, particularly in crop production. These areas are characterized by low and erratic rainfall that does not support crops to maturity.
Kugedera AT, Naik BSSS.
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FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF WOUND HEALING GEL OF WHITE LEADTREE (LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA (LAM.) DE WIT.) LEAVES EXTRACT

International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics, 2022
Objective: The aim of this research is to formulate and evaluate the wound healing gel of Leucaena leucocephala leaves extract. Methods: In this research, the extract of Leucaena leaves was formulated into wound healing gel by using a variation of the ...
Evy Fenny Veronica, Rini Dwiastuti
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Fermentation dynamics, nutritional quality, and heating capacity of mixed silages of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schum) and Leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala)

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 2022
Leucaena has been used to make mixed silages to obtain nutritional enrichment of the silages. Thus, the inclusion of Leucaena as an additive in mixed elephant grass silages can reduce fermentation losses, and increase the nutritional value and aerobic ...
Janiele Santos de Araújo, C. L. D. Araújo, Amélia de Macedo, Crislane de Souza Silva, J. J. S. Novaes, Deneson de Oliveira Lima, Elizângela Nunes Borges, G. C. Gois, G. G. L. Araújo, F. Campos   +9 more
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The role of leucaena in cattle fattening and breeding production systems in Eastern Indonesia

Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2022
Cattle farming in West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia (NTB) is essential to support the high demand for beef cattle in Indonesia. Leucaena was introduced to smallholders as a high-quality feed to increase cattle production in NTB.
Fahrul Irawan, - Dahlanuddin, Michael J. Halliday, Roger S. Hegarty, Frances C. Cowley   +4 more
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Effect of Feeding Different Cultivars of Leucaena leucocephala on Rumen-Based in vitro Anaerobic Fermentations

Proceedings, 2020
The leguminous forage shrub, Leucaena leucocephala, is one of the few nutritional options available to significantly improve beef productivity in Northern Australia.
Diane Ouwerkerk, Anita Maguire, Jenny Gravel, Cathy Minchin, Michael Gravel, Athol Klieve, Ros Gilbert   +6 more
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Biological invasions: a global assessment of geographic distributions, long-term trends, and data gaps. [PDF]

Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc
ABSTRACT Biological invasions are one of the major drivers of biodiversity decline and have been shown to have far‐reaching consequences for society and the economy. Preventing the introduction and spread of alien species represents the most effective solution to reducing their impacts on nature and human well‐being.
Seebens H, Meyerson LA, Richardson DM, Lenzner B, Tricarico E, Courchamp F, Aleksanyan A, Keskin E, Saeedi H, Akite P, Alexander JM, Bailey SA, Biancolini D, Blackburn TM, Boehmer HJ, Bortolus A, Cadotte MW, Capinha C, Carlton JT, Crouch JA, Daehler CC, Essl F, Foxcroft LC, Fridley JD, Fuentes N, Gaertner M, Galil B, García-Berthou E, García-Díaz P, Haider S, Heneghan L, Hughes KA, Hui C, Kaplan E, Liebhold AM, Liu C, Marchante E, Marchante H, Marticorena A, Minter DW, Moreno RA, Nentwig W, Niamir A, Novoa A, Nunes AL, Pauchard A, Rahlao S, Ricciardi A, Russell JC, Sankaran KV, Schertler A, Schwindt E, Shackleton RT, Simberloff D, Strayer DL, Tawake A, Thines M, Villaseñor-Parada C, Vitule JRS, Wagner V, Werenkraut V, Wesche K, Willette DA, Zenni RD, Pyšek P.   +64 more
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Nutritional Quality, Voluntary Intake and Enteric Methane Emissions of Diets Based on Novel Cayman Grass and Its Associations With Two Leucaena Shrub Legumes

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Methane (CH4) emissions from enteric fermentation in cattle are an important source of greenhouse gases, accounting for about 40% of all agricultural emissions.
X. Gaviria-Uribe, D. Bolívar, T. Rosenstock, I. Molina-Botero, N. Chirinda, Rolando Barahona, J. Arango   +6 more
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