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The purpose of the experiment was to investigate the effect of adding fermented Napier grass to goat diet on growth performance and intestinal microbial community structure.
CHEN Shao-mei +6 more
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The price of feed cost is one of the main challenges for animal producers in Ethiopia. Sesbania is not utilized for animal feed and is commonly found in different geographical locations. Therefore, mixing of cotton seed cake with dried Sesbania sesban leaves at equal proportion improves biological performance of Semien sheep and economically visible ...
Wondimu Demoz Tessema +2 more
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Feeding in Forest Chimpanzees: Do Food Type and Canopy Location Predict Positional Behavior?
Ngogo chimpanzees from Kibale National Park, Uganda use versatile postures, like suspension, more when eating leaves than other foods. However, in the terminal canopy, eating fruit is most associated with versatility. Food type and availability, in different combinations, produce similar behaviors.
Laura MacLatchy +2 more
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We outline the diversity of pests, weeds and plant pathogens absent from New Zealand that threaten forage production, examine their potential import pathways, and outline the challenges of managing them should they arrive. The number and diversity of threats and pathways indicates ongoing incursions are inevitable.
Craig B. Phillips +9 more
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Design and Performance Evaluation of Dwarf Napier Grass Harvester
Abstract Green forage is very important ingredient for animal feed either for meat cows or dairy cows. One of forage variety that now days becoming popularly used as animal feed is dwarf napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum cv Mott) because it has high productivity with short harvesting period.
null Desrial, A. T. Ridha
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This paper presents the production process of Napier grass pellets using a flat die pelletizer and bio-fermented solution as a binder, using a 10 to 4 ratio of Napier grass and bio-fermented solution.
Russamee Sitthikhankaew +3 more
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ABSTRACT The Myanmar military coup in February 2021 exacerbated the existing severe humanitarian crisis, resulting in the displacement of over 3.5 million civilians as of June 2025. Additionally, 78,731 individuals sought asylum in neighboring India as of 2023, fleeing the persecution and armed conflict in their homeland.
Tual Sawn Khai
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Has the Striga problem been solved? A field perspective critique of recent progress
The potential field efficacy of recently proposed breeding, biocontrol, suicidal germination, gene editing and transgenic solutions for Striga control is critically evaluated and mostly found wanting improvements. Abstract Three root‐parasitic witchweed (Striga) species can cause up to total loss of grain and legume crops for millions of farmers in ...
Jonathan Gressel
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Field Productivities of Napier Grass for Production of Sugars and Ethanol
Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum (L) Schum) is being developed as a bioenergy crop for production in the southeastern United States.
Bruce S. Dien +9 more
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Dry season forages for improving dairy production in smallholder systems in Uganda
Economically feasible strategies for year-round feed supply to dairy cattle are needed to improve feed resource availability, milk yield and household income for the smallholder dairy farming systems that predominate in the rural Eastern and Central ...
Jolly Kabirizi +4 more
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