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Caracterización de diez cultivares forrajeros de Leucaena leucocephala basada en la composición química y la degradabilidad ruminal [PDF]
Objetivo. Estudiar las variaciones en la composición química y la degradabilidad ruminal de diez cultivares de Leucaena leucocephala Lam. de Wit. mediante el análisis de componentes principales (ACP). Materiales y métodos.
Danny García M. +4 more
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Systemic Toxicity of L-Mimosine in Rabbits: A Non-Rodent Model for Safety Assessment. [PDF]
ABSTRACT 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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Leucaena leucocephala IN RUMINANT NUTRITION [PDF]
<p>It is a common situation in extensive ruminant production systems in tropical countries to have low production indicators due to nutrient deficiencies in the diet. An economic alternative to increase animal production is the incorporation of legumes (fodder and fruits) in the diet. This review, presents an analysis of the positive and negative
M. Barros-Rodriguez +5 more
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The role of leucaena in cattle fattening and breeding production systems in Eastern Indonesia
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 +4 more
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Seed dormancy overcoming and seed coat structure change in Leucaena leucocephala and Acacia nilotica
Leucaena leucocephala and Acacia nilotica are two arboreal legumes with several uses in agriculture, nutritious forage and livelihoods, fence posts, wood production, biofuel production, charcoal, firewood, shading, hedges, windbreaks, and improvement of ...
Mulik Abbaker Ibrahim Yousif +2 more
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Protein is a polypeptide, which is composed of a series of amino acids, with a relatively very large molecular weight, which ranges from 8,000 to 10,000 Da.
Rosida Dedin Finatsiyatull +2 more
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Inclusion of leucaena leaf hay in the diet of laying hens during the growing phase
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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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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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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Different Treatments for Breaking Dormancy of Leucaena Seeds (Leucaena leucocephala)
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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