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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Forage plants"”.
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Digestibility of Common Forage Plants and Energetic Requirements of the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog
… have to consume 0.229 kcal · g-1 · day-1 of this forage to assimilate 0.072 kcal · g-1 · day-1 and maintain their weight. The proximate composition of forages fed in feeding trials was similar to that found for those collected on the study area. Total digestible nutrients (TON) for wheatgrass in …
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A Study of the Forage Plants of South Dakota with Their Fungous and Insect Enemies
… with fungous parasites, the work on the host plants has been considerably abridged in order that the discussion might be shortened. It was the plan at first to include in this paper a carefully written description of each of the principal forage plants of the state. The futility of such a …
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Some studies of high moisture legume silage
Silage is fermented forage plants. It is a succulent and nutritious feed, which can be used especially when green forage is not available. The methods by which it is made were first developed from a nineteenth century German process for making sour hay.
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Diet and Nutrition of the Pronghorn Antelope
… South Dakota consumed at least 32 different plants species. Major forage plants were big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentate), silver sage (A. cana), yellow sweet clover (Meliotus officinalis), gold aster (Chrysopsis villosa), and blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis). Cultivated small grain crops were …
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The Interaction of Arvicoline Rodents and Sheep in Norwegian Alpine Rangeland
… which I collected samples of 4 species of common forage plants preferred by sheep: the shrub Salix herbacea , the sedge Carex bigelowii, and the grasses Deschampsia flexuosa and D. cespitosa. I analyzed samples to look for effects of the treatments on indicators of plant quality, including total …
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Diet and diseases of Zion Canyon mule deer, Zion National Park, Utah
… further evidence of poor condition. Analysis of forage plants indicated a nutritionally adequate diet. This conclusion was also supported by serum chemistry results. Serum titer levels did not reveal any current infections, however, high eosinophil levels in 84% of animals tested were likely due …
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Consórcio capim-braquiária com milho ou soja: Produção e composição químico-bromatológica das silagens
Foram realizados quatro experimentos com capim-braquiária cultivado em consórcio com culturas anuais, sendo três com milho e um com soja. No primeiro experimento se cultivou capim-braquiária em consórcio com milho com finalidade à produção de grãos e avaliou-se as alterações nas características …
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Efeitos da densidade populacional da braquiária sobre as características fisiológicas e produtivas do milho e da forrageira em consórcio
O cultivo consorciado do milho com a braquiária é uma das principais técnicas para a recuperação ou reforma de pastagens degradadas e na formação de palhada para o plantio direto. Um aspecto importante na implantação deste sistema é a competição pelos fatores de crescimento (água, luz e nutrientes) …
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The use of translocation as a conservation tool in the protection of dhub (Uromastyx aegyptia leptieni) against urbanisation in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
… minutes for females. There were a confirmed 8 forage plant species (all perennials) recorded across both sites while another 12 forage species were recorded which had been confirmed from other studies as forage plants. This indicates that there were sufficient forage resources for the dhub if …