Forage Performance and Detection of Marker Trait Associations with Potential for Napier Grass (Cenchrus purpureus) Improvement

E Habte, MS Muktar, A Abdena, J Hanson, AM Sartie… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The evaluation of forage crops for adaptability and performance across production systems
and environments is one of the main strategies used to improve forage production. To …

[PDF][PDF] Diversity and genome-wide association in Napier grass (Cenchrus purpureus L.) collections for agronomic and drought-tolerance related traits

H Lire - 2022 - cgspace.cgiar.org
Demand for animal products in developing worlds such as Africa is growing in response to
the rapidly rising economy and urbanization (Kingston-Smith et al., 2013; Rajendran et al …

Morphological characteristics, dry matter yield, and nutritive value of maralfalfa grass (Pennisetum spp.) grown under different planting densities in the central …

G Mengistu, G Kebede, M Faji, F Feyissa… - Frontiers in Animal …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Maralfalfa grass (Pennisetum spp.) is known for its high dry matter productivity
and nutritive value. However, information on agronomic management practices to improve …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of spacing of elephant grass and vetch intercropping on agronomic performance and herbage yield of elephant grass

B Gelayenew, B Tamir, G Assefa, F Feyissa - Ethiopian Journal of …, 2020 - ajol.info
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of different spacing of elephant grass
(Pennisetum purpureum) and vetch (Vicia dasycarpa and Vicia villossa) intercropping on …

Forage diversity, conservation and use.

J Hanson, R Schultze-Kraft, M Peters… - The Impact of the …, 2020 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This chapter outlines the scientific and development impacts of forage diversity
conservation, characterization and distribution work under the international network of …

The Effect of The Levels of Liquid Organic Fertilizer from Traditional-Market Waste on The Production and Nutrient Contents of Setaria Grass

E Hendarto, N Hidayat - IOP Conference Series: Earth and …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Tradidional-market waste liquid organic fertilizers can be used to fertilize setaria grass
(Setaria splendida Stapf). This research was conducted to get information concerning the …

The Growth Dynamics of King Grass (Pennisetum purpureophoides) in The Application of Beef Cattle Dung Enriched Azolla microphylla

N Hidayat, P Prasetyo, I Haryoko… - Animal …, 2024 - jap.fapet.unsoed.ac.id
Research on the cultivation of king grass (Pennisetum purpureophoides) was conducted to
obtain information on growth, productivity, and continuity in providing forage for a …

Dynamics Superior Dairy Cow Compost Enriched with Inorganics Fertilizer On Yields and Nutritive Values of Pennisetum Grass Cultivars

N Hidayat, E Hendarto, I Haryoko - Animal Production, 2023 - jap.fapet.unsoed.ac.id
Fertilization step is the main strategy in producing good plants. Dairy cow dung as a
renewable natural resource is abundant and can be a source of additional income for …

[PDF][PDF] On‑farm evaluation of growth performance and nutritional values of Brachiaria hybrid and Pennisetum purpureum cultivars in Southern Highlands, Tanzania

SK Mteta - Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2023 - agricultura.mendelu.cz
Improved cultivars (cvs.) of Brachiaria hybrid and Pennisetum purpureum forages have been
studied extensively in research settings but still there is a paucity of information about their …

[PDF][PDF] Ex ante impact and trade-off assessment of improved forage use in western Kenya

M Caulfield, BK Paul - CIAT Publication, 2021 - cgspace.cgiar.org
The dominant cut-and-carry forage grass in East Africa, Napier (Pennisetum purpureum), is
suffering from increasing problems of stunt and head-smut diseases leading to important …