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Digital imaging outperforms traditional scoring methods of spittlebug tolerance in Urochloa humidicola hybrids [PDF]
Abstract American spittlebug complex (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) is a critical pest for existing Urochloa humidicola cultivars in the neotropical savannas. The U. humidicola breeding program of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture aims to
Luis M. Hernandez +3 more
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Genotypic variation drought resistance Urochloa humidicola hybrids
Report on genotypic variation in drought resistance in hybrids of Urochloa ...
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Macrófitas aquáticas do Pantanal e de outras áreas úmidas em Mato Grosso do Sul
Esta é uma breve revisão de alguns trabalhos recentes sobre diversidade de plantas aquáticas do Pantanal, da planície de inundação do Rio Paraná e de outras áreas úmidas de Mato Grosso do Sul, com algumas considerações florísticas.
Arnildo Pott +3 more
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Condição física e desenvolvimento radicular de gramíneas em solo construído após mineração de carvão [PDF]
Resumo O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a condição física e a potencialidade de uso agrícola de um solo construído após mineração com carvão, além do desenvolvimento radicular de gramíneas tropicais nesse solo, tendo-se considerado diferentes ...
Lizete Stumpf +7 more
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ABSTRACT This study estimated the repeatability of forage traits in 84 Paspalum nicorae ecotypes using six statistical methods and quantified the minimum number of harvests needed for effective selection. Multivariate analyses based on best linear unbiased prediction (BLUP) values were also performed to assess genetic variability, identify key traits ...
Diógenes Cecchin Silveira +9 more
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Abstract Intercropping cereals with non‐food intercrops (NFICs) provides a means to enhance cereal productivity while providing additional benefits such as improved soil health or forage production. We conducted a meta‐analysis to investigate the effect of NFICs on cereal yields, cereal nitrogen uptake, and striga (Striga spp.) infestation, using 874 ...
Kamarou‐Dine Seydou +5 more
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Seed Storage and Germination of Three Grass Species: Effect of Spikelet Weight and Dormancy
Dormancy is a plant strategy that distributes germination over time. Domestication changed this in many cultivated species. However, many still retain this characteristic because it has not been completely removed or domesticated, especially in apomictic
Fabiana Lima Abrantes +2 more
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Anti-nutritional potential of protodioscin and kinetics of degradation in Urochloa grasses
This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional value of Urochloa exotic grasses to quantify aspects of anti-quality and to identify their correlation with quality grasses. We evaluated the grasses U. humidicola cv. Comum, U. humidicola cv.
Eduardo Souza Leal +8 more
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Performance of Beef Cattle Under Grazing as Affected by Urochloa decumbens Cultivars
ABSTRACT Testing animal performance under grazing is fundamental to determine the potential of recently released, high‐yielding Urochloa decumbens hybrids. The objective was to evaluate the weight gain of young bulls grazing on pastures of U. decumbens cultivars Basilisk, BRS Carinás, and BRS Poraitê, as well as to assess the nutritive value and plant ...
Gustavo José Braga +4 more
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CGIAR Operations under the Plant Treaty Framework
The history of CGIAR and the development and implementation of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (“Plant Treaty”) are closely intertwined. In accordance with the agreements that 11 CGIAR centers signed with the Plant Treaty's Governing Body under Article 15 of the treaty, >730,000 accessions of crop, tree, and
Isabel López Noriega +26 more
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