Search Results - "Tropics"
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Principles of haymaking using tropical grasses and legumes
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Adsorption and desorption of paraquat in acid tropical soils
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Regional experience with Brachiaria: Tropical America-savannas
Published 1996“…Brachiaria species have become important components of sown pastures in the humid lowlands of tropical America. This ecosystem occupies about 50 of Brazil; 60 of the area encompassed by Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador; 14 of Mexico; and significant areas in other countries of the region. …”
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Effect of grazing management of tropical pasture utilization
Published 1993“…The factors of grazing management that influence tropical pasture utilization are discussed in this review. …”
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Tropical pasture research in China: Present and future
Published 1989“…Actualmente, South China Academy of Tropical Crops desarrolla actividades en 5 areas: 1) la recoleccion, introduccion, evaluacion y seleccion de germoplasma de pasturas tropicales, en colaboracion con CIAT; 2) el cultivo y la utilizacion de Leucaena leucocephala, con la creacion de un banco de germoplasma con 72 accesiones de L. leucocephala y otras 8 especies del genero; 3) el desarrollo de pasturas tropicales, particularmente en la isla de Hainan; 4) la produccion de semilla de pasturas tropicales en la region sur de Hainan, donde prevalecen temp. altas y buena iluminacion; 5) la investigacion sobre la utilizacion de harina integral de forrajeras tropicales en la alimentacion de cerdos y aves de corral, en este momento solamente con la leguminosa forrajera Stylosanthes spp. …”
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Pasture development in the tropical savanna region of Brazil
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Unsustainable development pathways caused by tropical deforestation
Published 2017Subjects: “…tropical forest…”
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Tropical forage legumes for environmental benefits: An overview
Published 2018“…Ruminant livestock production in the tropics, particularly when based on pastures, is frequently blamed for being detrimental to the environment, allegedly contributing to: (1) degradation and destruction of ecosystems, including degradation and loss of soil, water and biodiversity; and (2) climate change (global warming). …”
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Address of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
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Beyond trees: Biogeographical regionalization of tropical Africa
Published 2018Subjects: “…tropical africa…”
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Tropical reforestation and climate change: beyond carbon
Published 2015“…Tropical reforestation (TR) has been highlighted as an important intervention for climate change mitigation because of its carbon storage potential. …”
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