Search Results - "grasslands"

The role of grazing animals in the natural regeneration of Samanea saman in degraded pasture in the Philippines by Pasicolan, P.N., Ramos, M.T., Menz, K.

“…The contributory factors enhancing such relationships are examined, with the aim of evolving a successful reforestation model that builds on the natural process of regeneration on degraded grasslands. The study site was in the Province of Cagayan, Luzon Philippines. …”
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Forage productivity of Gliricidia accessions on a tropical alfisol soil in Nigeria by Cobbina, J., Atta-Krah, A.N.

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The yield and persistence of selected forage legumes in subhumid and semi-arid West Africa by Tarawali, Shirley A.

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The classification of a Sesbania sesban (sesban) collection. I. Morphological attributes and their taxonomic significance by Heering, J.H., Nokoe, S., Jemal, M.

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The classification of a Sesbania sesban (sssesban) collection. II. Agronomic attributes and their relation to biomass estimation by Heering, J.H., Nokoe, S., Jemal, M.

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Dry and wet season performance of selected herbaceous legumes in Uganda by Lusembo, P., Ebong, Cyprian, Sabiiti, E.N., Mohamed-Saleem, M.A., Tedla, A., Ndikumana, J.

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The classification of a Sesbania sesban (ssp. sesban) collection. I. Morphological attributes and their taxonomic significance by Heering, J.H., Nokoe, S., Jemal, M.

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Developing methods to evaluate phenotypic variability in Biological Nitrification Inhibition (BNI) capacity of Brachiaria grasses by Arango, Jacobo, Moreta, D., Nunez, J., Hartmann, K., Domínguez, M., Ishitani, Manabu, Miles, John W., Subbaraoa, Guntur V., Peters, Michael, Rao, Idupulapati M.

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Land degradation and intensified livestock and crop production in the Ethiopian highlands by Mohamed-Saleem, M.A., Mwendera, E.J.

“…Due to the high human population pressure and large herds of livestock on small farm areas, continuous overgrazing of natural grasslands is common. In attempts to meet the increasing food and feed demands of large human and livestock populations, respectively, farmers are cultivating more land permanently, grazing lands have been encroached and many traditional farming systems have broken down. …”
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Restaurerade ängs- och betesmarker : restaureringseffekten på växter och insekter by Minnefors, Anna

“…Semi-natural grasslands have a high biodiversity and host ecologically and economically valuable ecosystems and species. …”

ICTs in agriculture: State of the art tools for broader access to tropical forage knowledge by Urrea Benítez, José Luis, Peters, Michael, Burkart, Stefan

“…TGFT provides access to all papers published in the former journals Tropical Grasslands (1967‒2010) and Pasturas Tropicales (1979‒2007). 2) Tropical Forages, a tool for selecting forage species for local conditions, launched in 2005 (www.tropicalforages.info). …”
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Research progress on greenhouse gas emissions from livestock in sub-Saharan Africa falls short of national inventory ambitions by Graham, Michael, Butterbach-Bahl, Klaus, Toit, C.J.L. du, Korir, Daniel, Leitner, Sonja, Merbold, Lutz, Mwape, A., Ndung'u, Phyllis W., Pelster, David E., Rufino, Mariana C., Weerden, Tony John van der, Wilkes, A., Arndt, Claudia

“…Our objective was to review studies on GHG emissions from livestock systems in SSA, as well as soil carbon storage in livestock-dominated systems (i.e., grasslands and rangelands), to evaluate best current data and suggest future research priorities. …”
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Competing use of organic resources, village-level interactions between farm types and climate variability in a communal area of NE Zimbabwe by Rufino, Mariana C., Dury, J., Tittonell, Pablo A., Wijk, Mark T. van, Herrero, Mario, Zingore, Shamie, Mapfumo, Paul, Giller, Kenneth E.

“…In communal areas of NE Zimbabwe, feed resources are collectively managed, with herds grazing on grasslands during the rainy season and mainly on crop residues during the dry season, which creates interactions between farmers and competition for organic resources. …”
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Response of endophyte-infected and endophyte-free tall fescue plants to partial submergence at two developmental stages by Petigrosso, Lucas R., Vignolio, Osvaldo, Gundel, Pedro, Monterubbianesi, María Gloria, Assuero, Silvia Graciela

“…Our work suggests that the invasion ability of tall fescue in the Flooding Pampa grasslands is not related to an endophyte-mediated improvement of plants to tolerate water excess.…”
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Deforestation and cattle expansion in the Paraguayan Chaco 1987–2012 by Baumann, Matthias, Israel, Christoph, Piquer Rodriguez, María, Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio, Volante, Jose Norberto, Kuemmerle, Tobias

“…Interestingly, while grasslands expanded in the Paraguayan Chaco between 1987 and 2000, cattle numbers decreased during the same time period, though strongly increased since. …”
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Análisis de la evolución del clima y los pastizales naturales en el noroeste de la provincia de Chubut, Argentina, durante el período 2000-2014: identificación de variables asociad... by Garcia Martinez, Guillermo Carlos, Ciari, Georgina, Gaitan, Juan Jose, Caruso, Cecilia Alejandra, Nagahama, Nicolas, Opazo, Walter Javier, Nakamatsu, Viviana Beatriz, Lloyd, Carlos Eduardo, Antiman Cotut, Camila Rosa, Irisarri, Jorge Gonzalo Nicolás, Escobar, Juan Maria

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Dinámica de la producción primaria en pastizales naturales y pasturas implantadas de San Luis : influencia de la precipitación y la composición de especies by Martini, Juan Pablo

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Variación espacial y temporal de la productividad de mallines patagónicos by Buono, Gustavo Gabriel

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Searching for easy indicators for degraded tropical pastureland soils by Tam, Kristen

“…There’s a lack of research in grasslands and how to identify degraded soils, or to protect them. …”
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A minimum facility method for in vitro collection of Digitaria eriantha ssp. pentzii and Cynodon dactylon by Ruredzo, T.J.

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