Future warming will change the chemical composition and leaf blade structure of tropical C3 and C4 forage species depending on soil moisture levels

E Habermann, DR Contin, LF Afonso… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Temperature and soil moisture strongly affect the nutritional value and digestibility of forage
plants through changes in leaf chemical composition or the proportion of leaf blade tissues …

Effect of nitrogen fertilization and shading on morphogenesis, structure and leaf anatomy of Megathyrsus maximus genotypes

AR Lopes, NM Lage Filho, AC do Rêgo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The use of exotic grasses of African origin for pastures in Brazil has been a major
advancement in livestock production, but little is known about the responses of these …

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 …

Glyphosate doses in the suppression of Megathyrsus maximus cv. BRS Quênia intercropped with transgenic maize

CEL Mello, A Jakelaitis, CHL Silva… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
No consórcio de milho com Megathyrsus maximus, para reduzir a competição entre as
culturas consortes, a aplicação de herbicidas é uma técnica que pode ser utilizada. O …

Do forage production and ingestive behavior of locally adapted sheep differ from an irrigated silvopastoral system to an irrigated monoculture in the semi-arid region?

GC Alves, CFS Neto, RMF Silveira… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2024 - Springer
This study aimed to evaluate forage production and ingestive behavior of Morada Nova
sheep in an intensive system with capim-tamani grass in both monoculture and silvopastoral …

[PDF][PDF] Agronomic characteristics, forage yield and chemical composition of Urochloa grass cultivars under midland climatic conditions of southern Ethiopia

TT Tessema, A Nurfeta, A Tolera - Tropical and Subtropical …, 2023 - academia.edu
Background. Different forage innovations have been used to alleviate livestock feed
shortage in Ethiopia. Napier, Rhodes, and Desho grasses are the most widely cultivated …

Multivariate and multiharvesting trial for agronomic traits in the genetic resources of guineagrass

JI Carvajal‐Tapia, NJ Vivas‐Quila… - Agronomy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The diversity and use of forages and grasslands for animal feeding are essential in tropical
livestock systems. Seasonal changes are mainly marked by variations in precipitation …

[HTML][HTML] Time of contact of phosphate fertilizer with Megathyrsus maximus (cv. Massai) seeds in relation to germination and growth

HC de Arruda Rodrigues… - Agronomía …, 2023 - scielo.org.co
The aim of this research was to evaluate the effect of the contact time of simple
superphosphate fertilizer with Massai grass (Megathyrsus maximus) seeds on the …

Growth analysis of Mombaça grass in silvopastoral and monoculture systems managed under different canopy heights.

M Odilon Dias Rodrigues… - Revista de Ciencias …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate growth characteristics of Mombaça grass in
silvopastoral and monoculture systems under different canopy heights. Monoculture and …

Análise de crescimento do capim-Mombaça em sistema silvipastoril e monocultura manejados sob diferentes alturas do dossel

MOD Rodrigues, MOD Rodrigues, OS Júnior… - Revista de Ciências … - revistas.udesc.br
O presente trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar as características de crescimento do capim-
Mombaça em sistemas silvipastoril e monocultura sob diferentes alturas do dossel. Os …