Relationship between Temperate Grass Sward Characteristics and the Grazing Behavior of Dairy Heifers
Agronomy, 2022 Sward architecture mediates ruminant grazing behavior in temperate grazing lands. Temperate grasses differ in their sward structure, which may influence the grazing behavior of cattle.
Kathy J. Soder +3 more
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Animals, 2021 Simple Summary Monitoring the welfare of cattle and sheep in large pastures can be time-consuming, especially if the animals are scattered over large areas in semi-natural pastures.
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Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2009 In a paper the results of insecticidal activity of two known insecticides (deltamethrin and imidacloprid), thujone and essential oil of rosemary against the larvae and adults of sycamore lace bug (Corythucha ciliata) are presented.
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Pasture Production and Management
Journal of Range Management, 1953 Bibliography: p. 171-183. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Lowell K. Halls, R. H. Lush
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Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2015 Study region: The WE-38 Experimental Watershed, which is a small (7.3 km2) basin in the Ridge and Valley physiographic region of east-central Pennsylvania.
Haiming Lu +5 more
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The influence of forest regrowth, original canopy cover and tree size on saproxylic beetles associated with old oaks [PDF]
, 2000 Abandoned management has caused many sites with free-standing, large oaks (Quercus robur) to become more shaded. This study shows how forest regrowth affects beetle species associated with old oaks in south-eastern Sweden. Beetles were trapped by pitfall
Jansson, Nicklas, Ranius, Thomas
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Evaluation of Desertification Control Projects Based on Sustainable Development Goals (Case Study: Gonabad County, Khorasan Razavi Province, Iran) [PDF]
مدیریت بیابانDesertification is a complex process of land degradation that results in significant natural and environmental damage, ultimately leading to ecosystem destruction.
Rokhsareh Khashtabeh +4 more
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Identification of possible cow grazing behaviour indicators for restricted grass availability in a pasture-based spring calving dairy system [PDF]
, 2018 peer-reviewedPrecision livestock farming uses biosensors to measure different parameters of individual animals to support farmers in the decision making process.
Geoghegan, Anne +8 more
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Effect of Bambara nut and cowpea intercropped with maize at different times on nutritive quality of maize for ruminant feeding [PDF]
Malaysian Journal of Animal Science, 2017 Effects of Bambara nut and cowpea planted with maize at different times on nutritive quality of maize forage were investigated. The study was laid out in a Completely Randomized Design and the treatments were combination of crop types (Bambara nut-maize (
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Characterizing the phosphorus forms extracted from soil by the Mehlich III soil test
Geochemical Transactions, 2018 Phosphorus (P) can limit crop production in many soils, and soil testing is used to guide fertilizer recommendations. The Mehlich III (M3) soil test is widely used in North America, followed by colorimetric analysis for P, or by inductively coupled ...
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