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Short-term effects of Urochloa intercropped with corn on the structure properties of a soil under no-tillage [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ciência do SoloThe reduced crop diversity under no-tillage increases soil compaction and reduces soil quality. This study aimed to investigate whether intercropping corn and Urochloa has significant short-term effects on soil physical quality, as assessed by Visual ...
João de Andrade Bonetti +3 more
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Engenharia Agrícola, 2012 The use of no tillage system associated with the crop-livestock integration is an alternate managing that promotes the accumulation of dry matter in the soil, an essential fact to make the system sustainable and profitable.
Carlos A. Chioderoli +4 more
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Disturbance as a factor in breaking dormancy and enhancing invasiveness of African grasses in a Neotropical Savanna [PDF]
, 2016 The Cerrado is threatened by wildfires and invasive species. We aimed to evaluate in laboratory conditions whether temperature fluctuation at the soil surface, resulting from the absence of vegetation due to fire, can affect the germination of Urochloa ...
Baeza, M. Jaime +3 more
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Quality assessment of Urochloa (syn. Brachiaria) seeds produced in Cameroon
Scientific Reports, 2021 Urochloa (syn. Brachiaria) is the most popular fodder of livestock farmers in Cameroon for hay and seed productions. Farmers in Cameroon have been producing Brachiaria seeds for decades for own uses and surplus are sold to neighbours, and to traders from
Njehoya Clémence-Aggy +4 more
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Special metabolites isolated from Urochloa humidicola (Poaceae) [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2017 This study aims to identify special metabolites in polar extracts from Urochloa humidicola (synonym Brachiaria humidicola) that have allelopathic effects and induce secondary photosensitization in ruminants. The compounds were isolated and identified via chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. The compounds 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-benzoic acid, trans-
OLIVEIRA, DÉBORA R. DE +4 more
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Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2023 Background. Different forage innovations have been used to alleviate livestock feed shortage in Ethiopia. Napier, Rhodes, and Desho grasses are the most widely cultivated forage grasses in the backyard system. Objective.
Tamene Tadesse Tessema +2 more
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Adubação nitrogenada em milho e capim-xaraés sob plantio direto e preparo convencional em sistema agrossilvipastoril. [PDF]
, 2019 O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o desempenho agronômico das culturas do milho e do capim-xaraés (Urochloa brizantha 'Xaraés') em consórcio, cultivadas em plantio direto e convencional, em sistema agrossilvipastoril, com a aplicação de diferentes ...
BRAVIN, M. P., OLIVEIRA, T. K. de
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Microsatellite loci for Urochloa decumbens (Stapf) R.D. Webster and cross-amplification in other Urochloa species [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2016 Forage grasses of the African genus Urochloa (syn. Brachiaria) are the basis of Brazilian beef production, and there is a strong demand for high quality, productive and adapted forage plants. Among the approximately 100 species of the genus Urochloa, Urochloa decumbens is one of the most important tropical forage grasses used for pastures due to ...
Ferreira, Rebecca C. U. +4 more
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Perennial pastures for marginal farming country in southern Queensland. 2. Potential new grass cultivar evaluation [PDF]
, 2015 Trials in the Condamine-Balonne basin, Australia, compared 11 promising perennial pasture grass accessions (4 Bothriochloa, 2 Cenchrus, 2 Urochloa and 1 each of Digitaria, Eragrostis and Panicum species) against the best similar commercial cultivars on ...
Finlay, Cass H. +3 more
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Rhizoctonia solani AG-1 IA infects both rice and signalgrass in the Colombian Llanos
Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2016 Foliar blight and death of signalgrass (Urochloa spp.) pastures are caused by the Rhizoctonia solani fungus. This study aimed at determining which pathogens from the Rhizoctonia species complex are associated with leaf and sheath blight in Urochloa and ...
Lina Maria Ramos-Molina +4 more
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