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Cyathula prostrata (pasture weed).
Abstract Cyathula prostrata is an annual to short-lived perennial herb native to Africa and Asia and some parts of Oceania, now found naturalized elsewhere in Oceania and in South and Central America. It grows as a weed in cultivated land, roadsides, grazing land, along seashores and in primary and secondary forests and is classed as
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Imported seed weevils attack initalian and milk thistles in southern California
ITALIAN THISTLE, Carduus pycnocephalus. L., and milk thistle, Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn., alien weeds of Eurasian origin, have been studied since 1966 as targets of biological control in southern California. Found mainly in the coastal counties, these
R Goeden, D Ricker
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O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o efeito de queimada e de sistemas de cultivo sobre o banco de sementes em solo de Cerrado. Foi realizada amostragem em área sob cerrado sensu stricto queimada e não queimada, assim como em área de pastagem e lavoura
Fernanda Satie Ikeda +3 more
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The economic costs of weeds on productive land in New Zealand
Here we review published research on the costs of weeds to New Zealand’s pastoral, arable and forestry sectors, and propose an alternative dynamic approach for future research.
J. T. Saunders +7 more
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Organic-Conventional Dairy Systems Trial in New Zealand: Four Years’ Results [PDF]
The Organic-Conventional Comparative Dairy Systems trial at Massey University began in August 2001, and the organic farmlet achieved certification in August 2003.
Butcher, Natalie +9 more
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Promoción de raigrás anual naturalizado (Lolium multiflorum L.) en la cuenca del río Salado. Evaluación de la producción invernal de forraje en pastoreo [PDF]
Effective operation of grazing production systems needs control the production of forage at farm level. A nine year old stand of enhanced tame native ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum L.) (RGE) and an annual crop of Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum L.
Colombatto, Dario +3 more
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The role of grazier motivations and risk attitudes in the adoption of grazing best management practices [PDF]
The onus on landholders in relation to environmental performance is ever increasing. One tool for achieving environmental improvements is the design and promotion of region-specific ‘best management practices’ (BMPs).
Greiner, Romy +2 more
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The effect of organic farming systems on aspects of the environment - desk study OF0123 [PDF]
Key Conclusions 1. The crop rotations of organic systems maintain landscape diversity and biodiversity whilst the maintenance of field boundaries on organic units produces benefits to a wide range of organisms. 2. Inorganic nitrogen fertilisation and
Bailey, Steven +5 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the ingestive behavior and physiological responses of steers under different grazing conditions. Five Nellore steers, weighing an average of 390.78 ± 14 kg BW, were assigned to five experimental treatments: clean pasture ...
Cleiton Luiz Tonello +5 more
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Sustainability, Externalities and Economics: The Case of Temperate Perennial Grazing Systems in NSW [PDF]
The replacement of perennial grass species by undesirable annual grass weeds not only results in lower productivity but is also contributes to a range of external costs.
Dowling, Peter, Jones, Randall E.
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