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Notas acerca de xenófitos detectados en Cataluña, España
Estas notas incluyen seis especies, entre ellas tres gramíneas: Axonopus compressus, Dactyloctenium aegyptium y Megathyrsus maximus, la crucífera Lepidium densiflorum, la pequeña compuesta anual Soliva sessilis y la trepadora Aristolochia sempervirens ...
S. Pyke
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In vitro ruminal degradation of carbohydrate fractions in tropical grasses fertilized with nitrogen
The goal was to determine the digestion rates of carbohydrate fractions A (sugars, oligosaccharides and organic acids), B1 (starch and soluble fiber), NSC (non-structural carbohydrates) and B2 (available NDF) in four tropical grasses using the gas ...
Erika Andrea Hernández +5 more
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Nutritive value of perennial pastures along an elevation gradient in tropical conditions
IntroductionThe nutritive value of forages is one of the main drivers of productivity for livestock. In many tropical regions, same grass species occur at different elevations, but few studies have evaluated nutritive value changes within elevation ...
Luis Villalobos +4 more
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El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo realizar un comparativo de diferentes frecuencias de corte en pasto guinea mombaza (Megathyrsus maximus), bajo sol y sombra natural influenciada por el dosel del árbol de campano (Pithecellobium saman), en ...
MARISOL GÓMEZ +2 more
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Effects of shade on guinea grass genotypes Megathyrsus maximus (Poales: Poaceae)
Introduction: Light stress is an important factor limiting the biomass yield while combining forage production with crops or forestry. Guinea grass is a widely adapted perennial fodder grass. The species exhibits high degree of variation for morphology, adaptation and biomass yield.
Malaviya, Devendra Ram +3 more
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ABSTRACT Brazil is known for its extensive livestock production in pastures, supporting the world's second‐largest herd of cattle and being the leading beef exporter. However, livestock farming in Brazil has frequently been associated with soil degradation and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Gabriel Silva Guimarães +4 more
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This research was aimed at evaluating the efficiency of silage technique with or without additional ingredients for conserving the fruit of the calabash tree (Crescentia cujete) as a source of food for cattle in the tropical dry forest. Five treatments were distributed in a completely randomized design, following a 5 × 5 factorial scheme with five ...
Diego A. Rojas-Meza +7 more
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Report on identifying a promising tester and quantitative metrics for the Megathyrsus maximus breeding program [PDF]
With the overall aim to build the foundation of a breeding program for Megathyrsus maximus, during 2019 we formed the crosses required for the study of genetic parameters following a factorial genetic design.
Castiblanco, Valheria +1 more
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Spectacled flying‐fox Pteropus conspicillatus populations have declined so seriously over two decades that they are now endangered. Inaction has allowed threats to increase. Extreme heat events are now a lethal reality, habitat loss continues almost unabated, and pressure to disperse roosts is ever‐present. Obtaining resources and taking action to help
Noel Preece
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Utilization of Coconut Plantation Weeds as a Sustainable Feedstock for Biochar Production
Biochar, a carbon-rich and highly porous material, is created through the process of pyrolysis, a thermal decomposition of raw materials conducted in a controlled, low or no oxygen environment.
Dissanayaka Nuwandhya S. +5 more
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