Forage potential of non-native Guinea grass in north African agroecosystems: genetic, agronomic, and adaptive traits

MA Benabderrahim, W Elfalleh - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Guinea grass (Panicum maximum Jacq., renamed Megathyrsus maximus Jacq.) is a native
forage plant in Africa of great economic value, but it was introduced in almost all tropical …

Warming and water deficit impact leaf photosynthesis and decrease forage quality and digestibility of a C4 tropical grass

E Habermann, EA Dias de Oliveira… - Physiologia …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming is predicted to cause more intense extreme events such as heat waves,
flooding and severe droughts, producing significant effects on agriculture. In tropics, climate …

[HTML][HTML] Potensi jerami sebagai pakan ternak ruminansia

H Purnamaningsih, S Indarjulianto… - Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu …, 2017 - jiip.ub.ac.id
The basic reason for poor performance of livestock in developing countries, include
Indonesia, is qualitative fluctuations in feed. Therefore knowledge in utilizing agroindustry …

Biological Nitrification Inhibition (BNI): Phenotyping of a Core Germplasm Collection of the Tropical Forage Grass Megathyrsus maximus Under Greenhouse …

D Villegas, A Arevalo, J Nuñez, J Mazabel… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Modern intensively managed pastures that receive large external nitrogen (N) inputs
account for high N losses in form of nitrate (NO3–) leaching and emissions of the potent …

Effects of nitrogen fertilization and cutting intensity on the agronomic performance of warm‐season grasses

LS Pontes, TC Baldissera, AF Giostri… - Grass and Forage …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Responses of grasses to N fertilization are affected by cutting intensity although little is
known regarding the interactions of these factors in warm‐season grasses. Pre‐cutting …

Rendimiento y degradabilidad ruminal de materia seca y energía de diez pastos tropicales cosechados a cuatro edades

B Valles de la Mora, E Castillo Gallegos… - Revista mexicana de …, 2016 - scielo.org.mx
El presente trabajo se realizó con el objetivo de determinar el rendimiento de materia seca
(RMS), y la degradabilidad ruminal de la materia seca (MS) y la energía, de diez pastos de …

Morphological characteristics, nutritive quality, and methane production of tropical grasses in Brazil

DM Lima, AL Abdalla Filho, PMT Lima… - Pesquisa …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
The objective of this work was to evaluate three tropical forage species for their in vitro
methane (CH4) production and organic matter degradability, in order to determine the …

Canopy height and biomass prediction in Mombaça guinea grass pastures using satellite imagery and machine learning

IL Bretas, DSM Valente, TF De Oliveira… - Precision …, 2023 - Springer
Remote sensing can serve as a promising solution for monitoring spatio-temporal variability
in grasslands, providing timely information about different biophysical parameters. We …

Forage quality and performance of sheep in Massai grass pastures managed at pre-grazing canopy heights

JV Emerenciano Neto, GS Difante, Â Lana… - South African Journal …, 2018 - scielo.org.za
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of pasture height at pre-grazing of
Massai grass on the quality of available forage, forage intake and the performance of lambs …

Growth dynamics and nutrient uptake of panicum maximum under nitrogen fertilisation

EM Almeida, DB Montagner, GS Difante… - New Zealand Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We investigated the effects of nitrogen (N) fertilisation levels on structural, productive and
morphogenetic traits, chlorophyll content, tiller number (TN) and macronutrient uptake …