Phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium contents of pasture and their effect on body condition scores and body mass of communal cattle depending on natural pasture of Mogosane Village, of the North-West Province, South Africa [PDF]
This research was conducted to determine the effects of phosphorus (P), calcium (Ca), and magnesium (Mg) content in pasture with body weight and body condition scores in cattle depending entirely on natural grazing.
Mokolopi BG.
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Use of FT-NIRS for determination of chemical components and nutritional value of natural pasture
This study evaluates the potential of Fourier transformation near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy to estimate the nutritional value and the chemical composition of natural pastures.
Silvia Parrini +3 more
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The Apelinergic System Immuno-Detection in the Abomasum and Duodenum of Sheep Grazing on Semi-Natural Pasture. [PDF]
Simple Summary The semi-natural pastures in the Apennines represent the feed source for ovine, whose grazing activity helps to preserve the grassland’s biodiversity.
Palmioli E +6 more
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Different proportions of dried Vernonia amygdalina leaves and wheat bran mixture supplementation on feed intake, digestibility and body weight change of Arsi-Bale sheep fed with natural pasture hay as basal diet. [PDF]
Background Animal feed shortage in quality and quantity, and escalating costs of agro‐industrial by‐products to supplement crop residues and natural pasture hay urged to look for alternative feed supplements.
Adugna W, Ayele S, Addis M.
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Dry Matter Yield and Nutritional Composition of Natural Pasture in East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region
Next to crop production, rearing livestock in Ethiopia is essential for the community’s food and nutrition security. However, a major obstacle to global livestock production, particularly in Ethiopia, is a shortage of high-quality and sufficient ...
Alemu Gashe Desta +4 more
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In the Molise region (Italy), some autochthonous populations are still bred and, between them, some wild horses named ‘Pentro horses.’ The breeding area is a natural pasture. It is 2200 ha extended including a broad plane surrounded by wooden hills.
N. Miraglia +4 more
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Study on Flora of Lut in Southern Khorasan [PDF]
The first character of the desert is lack of water as well as the lack of vegetation. Although the number of plant species in arid lands is very limited, but these species have survived and adapted over the centuries.
Sholeh Ghollasimod
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This study evaluates the use of thermal sum rest periods on natural grassland as a grazing management tool. We evaluated the impact of this grazing management on vegetation and its effects on the performance of beef heifers in the Pampa biome (southern ...
Bruno Castro Kuinchtner +6 more
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The study was conducted to evaluate the feed intake, digestibility, bodyweight change and carcass characteristics of Farta lambs fed Brachiaria (now: Urochloa) hybrid Mulato II and natural pasture hays in various proportions as a basal diet supplemented ...
Wubetie Adnew +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Grasslands in the Altay Mountains are the main part of the grassland ecosystem in Xinjiang, and the spatial distribution patterns of grassland species diversity and biomass have changed significantly due to the combined effects of climate change and ...
Xiaoting Pan +3 more
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