Search Results - Forage plants

Contrasting strategies to cope with drought conditions by two tropical forage C4 grasses by Cardoso Arango, Juan Andrés, Pineda, Marcela, Jiménez Serna, Juan de la Cruz, Vergara, Manuel Fernando, Rao, Idupulapati M.

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Caracteres morfo-fisiológicos que definen la producción de forraje en agropiro bajo estrés por sequía y salinidad = Morpho-physiological characters that define forage production in... by Borrajo, Celina Ines, Reigosa, Manuel Joaquín, Sánchez-Moreiras, Adela

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From 'no-win' to 'win-win' - managing the tradeoffs between forages as feeds or for soil improvement by International Livestock Research Institute

“…Speaking at the December 2009 SLP meeting in Addis Ababa, Michael Peters (CIAT), introduces a project in Nicaragua to study tradeoffs between using specific forage plants either as feeds for animals or for soil improvement and soil fertility maintenance. …”
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A sobemovirus hindering the utilization of Calopogonium mucunoides as a forage legume in the lowland tropics by Morales, Francisco José, Castaño, M., Arroyave, José A., Ospina, M.D.

“…The cultivation of calopo, Calopogonium mucunoides, as a promising forage legume for the lowland tropics, was hindered by its susceptibility to a severe yellow mosaic disease observed in the Eastern Plains of Colombia. …”
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Foraging is determinant to improve smallholders’ food security in rural areas in Mali, West Africa by N’Danikou, S., Vodouhe, R.S., Bellon, M.R., Sidibé, A., Coulibaly, H.

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Importance of grazing management in improving water use efficiency of pastures with tropical forage grasses by Cardoso Arango, Juan Andrés, Jiménez, Juan, Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren, Rao, Idupulapati M., Peters, Michael

“…Our results suggest that WUE in pastures planted with tropical forage grasses can be enhanced through moderate rotational grazing.…”
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Entry Points to Improve Livestock Water Productivity in Selected Forage Based Livestock Systems by Haileslassie, Amare, Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Blümmel, Michael, Craufurd, Peter Q., Ergano, Kebebe

“…Globally livestock feed sourcing is seen as one of the major causes for water depletion, and therefore increasing livestock water productivity (LWP) is necessary. Feed sources in Forage Based Livestock Production Systems [FLPS (grazing, mixed-irrigated and mixed-rainfed)] largely consist of pasture, crop residue, or immature cereal crops, and also plants cut for fodder and carried to the animals. …”
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Propagación vegetativa de procedencias de Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl) A. Gray en el Noreste de Argentina = Vegetative propagation of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl) A. Gray provena... by Rossner, Maria Belen, Ziegler, Ariana, Gonzalez, Paola Analia, Loto, Mauro, Kimmich, Germán, Corró, Federico, Fernández, F., Bratz, D., Colcombet, Luis

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Root penetration is associated with root diameter and root growth rate in tropical forage grasses by Huot, Chanthy, Philp, Joshua N. M., Zhou, Yi, Denton, Matthew D.

“…Soil compaction impedes root exploration by plants, which limits access to nutrients and water, ultimately compromising survival. …”
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Sale of fresh forage: a new cash crop for smallholder farmers in Yasothon, Thailand by Nakamanee, G, Srisomporn, W, Phengsavanh, P, Samson, J, Stür, Werner W.

“…Methods used included farmer group discussions, semi-structured interviews with individual farmers, weighing of forage samples and soil and plant analyses. The main forage species grown for sale was Panicum maximum cv. …”
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Enhancing the Production and Sustainability of Pasture-Fed Beef Using Non-Traditional Legume Forages by Bolletta, Andrea Ivana

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India and the Middle East Exchange Plant Germplasm, Knowhow by CGIAR Secretariat

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Integrated maize management options to improve forage yield and quality on smallholder farms in Kenya by Lukuyu, Ben A., Murdoch, A.J., Romney, Dannie L., Mwangi, David Miano, Njuguna, J.G.M., McLeod, A., Jama, A.N.

“…However, grain yields were maintained when maize was planted at high density and then progressively thinned for forage during the growing season according to the crop situation or need for forage. …”
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Fitomejoramiento de forrajes: Contribuyendo la sostenibilidad de los pequeños productores en los trópicos by Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT

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Forrajeras nativas del Chaco Árido: bases ecológicas para su manejo y domesticación by Quiroga, Raul Emiliano

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Los espartillares y aibales, su manejo by Triadani, Carlos Omar Enrique, Burghi, Victor Hugo

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Sjukdomar i vallgräs : uppdatering av Faktablad om växtskydd -Sjukdomar i vallgräs (95 J) by Jonsson, Agnes

Subjects: “…forage grasses…”

Improving forage productivity for increased livestock production using biochar and green manure amendments by Paul, Birthe K., Nambima Dene, Amos B., Houehanou, Thierry D., Cao Diogo, Rodrigue V.

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Feeds and forages intervention strategies for improved livestock nutrition and productivity in the Northwest Highlands of Vietnam by Otieno, Mary Atieno, Bùi, Van Tung, Phan, Huy Chuong, Trần, Thi Bich Ngoc, Mai, Thanh Tu, Duncan, Alan J., Douxchamps, Sabine, Peters, Michael

“…Willing farmers selected from a list of improved forages, were provided with seeds and planting materials, and guided on forage planting, management, and utilization. …”
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Colonization of two tropical forage grasses by Acromyrmex landolti (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Eastern Colombia by Lapointe, Stephen L., Serrano, M.S., Villegas, A

“…Established swards of the tropical forage grass Andropogon gayanus var. bis-quamulatus (Hochst.) …”
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