Oxalate nephropathy in cattle associated with the consumption of <i>Megathyrsus maximus</i> in Argentina. [PDF]
J Vet Diagn InvestOver a 2-wk period, 20 cows that were grazing a Megathyrsus maximus (Guinea grass) pasture died after developing depression, respiratory difficulty, and recumbency. Affected animals had increased serum urea, phosphorus, and creatinine concentrations, and below-normal calcium concentrations. Autopsy revealed moderate
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Spread of common native and invasive grasses and ruderal trees following anthropogenic disturbances in a tropical dry forest [PDF]
Ecological Processes, 2017 Introduction A fundamental challenge to the integrity of tropical dry forest ecosystems is the invasion of non-native grass species. These grasses compete for resources and fuel anthropogenic wildfires.
Xavier A. Jaime +3 more
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Cutting frequency and height on the quality of Megathyrsus maximus (cv. Gattonpanic) [PDF]
, 2020 El estudio que se presenta a continuación tuvo como objetivo evaluar la frecuencia e intensidad de la calidad nutricional en la materia seca (MS) del pasto Megathyrsus maximus (cv.
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Nanosilica modulates C:N:P stoichiometry attenuating phosphorus toxicity more than deficiency in Megathyrsus maximus cultivated in an Oxisol and Entisol. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 de Faria Melo CC +5 more
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Nutrient composition, in vitro digestibility, and methane production of two tropical grasses: Effect of grazing frequency and plant spacing [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2023 This study aimed to evaluate the dry matter yield, nutrient composition, in vitro and methane produced from Megathyrsus maximus (Ntchisi) and Cenchrus purpureus grazed at two grazing frequency (3 and 6-week, (GF)) with two plant spacing (0.5 m x 1 m ...
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Protein and carbohydrate profiles of 'Massai' grass silage with pelleted citrus pulp and microbial inoculant [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2022 The objective of this work was to evaluate the effects of the inclusion of pelleted citrus pulp and microbial inoculant on the fermentation characteristics, carbohydrate and protein fractionation, and total digestible nutrient contents of 'Massai' grass (
Amanda Nunes Assis dos Anjos +7 more
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Pastura: Journal of Tropical Forage Science, 2021 Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui karakter morfologi dan produksi biomasa Chloris gayana cv. Callide dan Megathyrsus maximus cv. Gatton yang diintroduksi di Yogyakarta pada tahun pertama penanaman. Tanaman tersebut ditanam dengan menggunakan biji dalam
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Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2023 In the intercropping of maize with Megathyrsus maximus, the application of herbicides is a technique that can be used to reduce competition between intercrops.
Carlos E. L. Mello +4 more
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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2021 : Colic outbreaks in horses have been associated with the grazing of several Megathyrsus maximus (Sin. Panicum maximum) cultivars in the North and Central-West regions of Brazil.
Ticiana N. França +7 more
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Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2023 Agronomic and nutritional parameters of a set of 28 accessions of Megathyrsus maximus established in Colombia during the rainy season were evaluated to identify accessions with differences in nutritional quality and characterize germplasm of M.
Juliana Isabel Carvajal-Tapia +4 more
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