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Institutional perspectives of land reclamation operations in Punjab: a case study of the Lower Chenab Canal (East) Circle Area by Bandaragoda, Don Jayatissa, Saeed ur Rehman

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Effects of Sapindus saponaria fruits on ruminal fermentation and duodenal nitrogen flow of sheep fed a tropical grass diet with and without legume by Abreu, A., Carulla, Juan E., Lascano Aguilar, Carlos Eduardo, Díaz, T.E., Kreuzer, M., Hess, H.D.

“…Six adult African-type hair sheep (BW = 40.3 +/- 6.3 kg) fitted with ruminal and duodenal cannulas were subjected to four treatments. Sheep were offered basal diets at a rate of 80 g of DM/kg of metabolic BW (equivalent to ad libitum access) consisting either of a low-quality grass hay (Brachiaria dictyoneura, 3.7% CP, DM basis) alone or in combination with a forage legume (Cratylia argentea, 18.6% CP, DM basis) in a 3:1 ratio (DM basis). …”
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Characterization of milk production systems, marketing and on-farm evaluation of the effect of feed supplementation on milk yield and milk composition of cows at Bure District, Eth... by Kebede, A.B.

“…A single-visitmultiple- subject survey was used to collect data on milk production & marketing systems. …”
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The farmer trainers approach in technology dissemination in Uganda: Farmer trainers’ and trainees’ perspectives. by Kiptot, E., Lukuyu, Ben A., Franzel, Steven, Place, Frank

“…The first phase, which is the subject of this report, is an exploratory informal survey to collect qualitative data from both the trainers and trainees to be used in formulating hypothesis for more in depth formal surveys in the next phases. …”
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Performance of the Ethiopian Somali Goat during different watering Regimes by Mengistu, U.

“…In conclusion, the Ethiopian Somali goat rapidly adjusts to water shortage and starts to economize on water when subjected to a prolonged period of intermittent waterig. …”
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Evaluation of the performance of local, Rhode Island red (RIR) and Fayoumi breeds of chicken under different management regimes in the highlands of Ethiopia by Dana, N.

“…Paper I reports the findings of a study conducted under research station conditions to evaluate the effect of choice feeding of energy and protein feeds on the performance of RIR and Fayoumi breeds of Chicken. The birds were subjected to three dietary/management regimes. These were: 1) birds offered a single complete diet (layer mash) and remaining in confinement, 2) birds given free choice maize and noug cake and remaining in confinement and, 3) birds given free choice maize and noug cake and allowed to scavenging for about six hours during the day time. …”
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The need for awareness raising on the causes and treatment of mastitis in livestock among pastoralists in southern Ethiopia by Amenu, K., Grace, Delia, Szonyi, Barbara, Wieland, Barbara

“…The study also revealed that specific herbs, only known by the herbalists, were used for traditional treatment of mastitis and although this information could not be divulged at the time, it should form the subject of further investigation. Traditional treatment for evil eye was often administered through nostrils, raising questions about its effectiveness. …”
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An economic analysis of factors affecting the adoption of napier grass in smallholder dairying in Kiambu district, Kenya. by Irungu, P.

“…Data were collected in two phases through questionnaire interviews with Kiambu farmers in 1996 and 1997 and subjected to descriptive and quantitative analyses. …”
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Performance of soybean (Glycine max L Merrill) genotypes under different planting dates in Sennar State of the Sudan by Ngalamu, T., Meseka, S.K., Ashraf, M.

“…In this study, genotypes TGx 1937-1F and TGx 1740-2F demonstrated consistent high yield potential across the two years and could be subjected to additional one year test to confirm its yield potential for release.…”
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Breeding early and extra-early maize for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses in sub-Saharan Africa by Badu-Apraku, Baffour, Fakorede, M.A.B.

“…Two early populations [TZE-W Pop DT STR (white) and TZE-Y Pop DT STR (yellow)] and two extra-early populations [TZEE-W Pop (white) and TZEE-Y Pop (yellow)] were subjected to four cycles of S1 recurrent selection for improved grain yield and Striga tolerance/resistance. …”
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Do commercial biological and chemical products increase crop yields and economic returns under smallholder farmer conditions? by Jefwa, J.M., Pypers, Pieter, Jemo, M., Thuita, Moses N., Mutegi, E., Laditi, M.A., Faye, A., Kavoo, A., Munyahali, W., Herselman, L., Atieno, M., Okalebo, J.R., Yusuf, A., Ibrahim, A., Ndung’u-Magiroi, K.W., Asrat, A., Muletta, D., Ncho, C., Kamaa, M., Lesueur, Didier

“…While some of these products are based on well-established technologies, such as rhizobium inoculation, others have not been subjected to scientific scrutiny. During 3 years, we evaluated over 80 of these new products, including microbial inoculants and chemical products on major legume, cereal and banana crops across diverse agro-ecological conditions in Ethiopia, Nigeria and Kenya in the laboratory, greenhouse and field conditions. …”
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Are alternative livelihood projects effective at reducing local threats to specified elements of biodiversity and/or improving or maintaining the conservation status of those eleme... by Roe, D., Booker, F., Day, M., Zhou, W., Allebone-Webb, S., Hill, N.A.O., Kümpel, N.F., Petrokofsky, G., Redford, K.H., Russell, D., Shepherd, G., Wright, J., Sunderland, Terry C.H.

“…This systematic map and review intends to contribute to this critical review and provide an overview for researchers, policy makers and practitioners of the current state of the evidence base.Following an a priori protocol, systematic searches for relevant studies were conducted using the bibliographic databases AGRICOLA, AGRIS, CAB Abstracts, Scopus, and Web of Knowledge, as well as internet searches of Google, Google Scholar, and subject specific and institutional websites. In addition, a call for literature was issued among relevant research networks. …”
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Effects of soil wetness at the time of land clearing on physical properties and crop response on an Ultisol in southern Nigeria by Ghuman, B.S., Lal, R.

“…Maize (Zea mays) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) were grown in a sequence with uniform management in all sub-plots. Sub-plots were subjected to two tillage methods, i.e. tilled and no-till systems. …”
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Agronomic behaviour and chemical composition of three varieties of Pennisetum sp in the Peruvian Tropics by Watanabe Escobedo, Enrique Susumu, Juancho Ramirez, Ronald, Alvarado Atanacio, Carlos Enrique, López Rengifo, Debora, Injante Silva, Pedro Hugo, Ampuero Trigoso, Gustavo, Saucedo Uriarte, José Américo

“…Measurements of agronomic behaviour and chemical analysis were carried out in the 8th, 12th, and 16th week. The data were subjected to ANOVA and multiple comparisons with the Duncan and Kruskal–Wallis tests ( < 0.05) and correlations using Pearson coefficients ( < 0.05). …”
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Hierbas y especies culinarias : beneficios para la salud by Spotorno, Viviana Graciela

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Efecto de la biofertilización con supermagro en cultivo de cebada en el semiárido bonaerense by Mediavilla Hernandez, María Clara, Montero, Cecilia, Madies, Jorge

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Isolation and identification of culturable gut microbiota in the larval stage of lesser mealworm (Alphitobius diaperinus) by Antonuccio, Gisele Ivonne, Sauka, Diego Hernan

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Optimizing sweet potato production: insights into the interplay of plant sanitation, virus influence, and cooking techniques for enhanced crop quality and food security by Villalba, A., Martínez-Ispazúa, E., Morard, Miguel, Crespo-Sempere, A., Albiach-Martí, María R., Calatayud, Ángeles, Penella, Consuelo

“…Heat-treated storage roots, subjected to various cooking methods such as boiling and oven-cooking, exhibit notable differences in internal quality parameters. …”
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First report of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca in Olea europaea in Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil by Canale, Maria Cristina, Cardoza, Yuliet, Chaves Ortiz, Pamella, Mituti, Tatiana, Fernandes, Juliane, Roveri Sabiäo, Rafael, Barbé, Silvia, Brugnara, Eduardo Cesar

“…Symptomatic twig samples from those plants and one sample from an asymptomatic ‘Koroneiki’ tree were collected in springer 2023 and summer 2024 and were subjected to DNA extraction using Wizard DNA purification kit (Promega) and PCR amplification of seven housekeeping genes (leuA, petC, malF, cysG, holC, nuoL, gltT) (Yuan et al. 2010). …”
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Handling and management of hydric recharge zones in micro watersheds and water sources for human consumption in Honduras by Rodas Velásquez, G.R.

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