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A review of pasture mixes and management strategies to reduce the impact of facial eczema in New Zealand

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 1265-1287, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In New Zealand, facial eczema (FE) is a serious health and welfare issue for grazing ruminants caused by ingesting toxic spores of the fungus Pseudopithomyces chartarum. A literature review of research about the effect of pasture plant species, farm management practices and associated environmental factors on FE in New Zealand, was undertaken.
Sonya T. Olykan, Derrick J. Moot
wiley   +1 more source

Fusarium species isolated from Pennisetum clandestinum collected during outbreaks of kikuyu poisoning in cattle in South Africa

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2014
Kikuyu poisoning occurs sporadically in South Africa. It is of major economic importance, as valuable dairy cows are often poisoned by it, and once affected, the mortality rate is high.
Christo J. Botha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Resist–Accept–Direct framework for developing nature‐based solutions and societal adaptations to biological invasions

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 7, Page 1505-1520, July 2025.
Abstract Biological invasions threaten biodiversity and human well‐being, making invasive species management a global necessity. Despite substantial investments in engineering‐based management approaches, preventing invasions is becoming harder with rising species introductions.
Ninad Avinash Mungi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poa annua ecology, biology, and integrated weed management practices in turfgrass

open access: yesCrop, Forage &Turfgrass Management, Volume 11, Issue 1, June 2025.
Abstract Poa annua L. is one of the most widespread and troublesome weeds of turfgrass. It persists as both an annual and perennial and is adaptable to almost any static maintenance regime, including adaptation to mowing heights and evolution of herbicide resistance.
James D. McCurdy   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Non‐Native Plant Species in Modulating Riverbank Erosion: A Systematic Review

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 757-772, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Riverbank erosion is a naturally occurring process that influences riparian zone habitats. However, anthropogenic activities are increasing rates of riverbank erosion. Climate change and hydrological and physical modifications drive riparian zone perturbations.
James Hardwick   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between pasture systems, dung removal and colonization by a local Australian temperate dung beetle assemblage

open access: yesAgricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 280-293, May 2025.
Abstract Herbivore dung quality (physical and chemical parameters) varies between animal species and animal diet which is influenced by seasonal fluctuations and farm management practices. Subsequently, this influences the reproductive success of dung beetles.
Thomas Heddle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abundancia y biomasa de organismos edáficos en tres usos del terreno en el altiplano de Pasto, Colombia

open access: yesActa Agronómica, 2007
La investigación se realizó en la vereda Cruz de Amarillo, municipio de Pasto (1º 7' norte y 77º 17´ oeste, 2.850 msnm, 12º C y humedad relativa del 83%).
Jorge H. Castro P.   +2 more
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DRYING OUT OF Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst. ex Chiov CAUSED BY THE GRASS BUG Blissus leucopterus Say IN SOUTHERN VERACRUZ

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2020
Background: Damage that causes the drying out of grasses of the species Pennisetum clandestinum was reported in the south of Veracruz, which results in economic losses in the livestock sector.
Alejandro Salinas-Castro   +2 more
doaj  

Influencia del azufre y del tipo de sustrato sobre el crecimiento de los hongos ruminales Neocallimastix frontalis y Orpinomyces intercalaris

open access: yesCiencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria, 2005
Se evaluó la colonización in vitro y la actividad enzimática extracelular (xilanolítica y celulolítica) de los hongos ruminales Neocallimastix frontalis H10001 y Orpinomyces intercalaris H20013 sobre hojas de las gramíneas Brachiaria decumbens y ...
Hugo Jiménez, Edgar Benítez
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Artisanal Mining and Environmental Pollutants on Food Security in Southern Africa: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, Volume 14, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT Environmental pollutants caused by mining activities are an emerging global problem of the current century, contributing to millions of deaths and significant economic and social effects. Mining discharges of heavy metals are the most studied, but their impact on food security is not well understood.
Tatiana J. Marrufo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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