Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum)
Seed quality parameters of three interspecific hybrids of elephant grass x pearl millet
... ABSTRACT - An interspecific hybrid resulting from the crossing of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach) x pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Brown) has been developed. This hybrid, however, ...
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ARTIGO_Unraveling candidate genes underlying biomass digestibility in elephant grass (Cenchrus purpureus)
... Elephant grass [Pennisetum purpureum ...tropical grass with high photosynthetic efficiency (C4 photosynthetic pathway) that is naturally found in several African countries [ 1 ...consequently, ...
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Grazing time and milk production of crossbred cows in a rotational area of Elephant grass and Tanzania grass
... This study was carried out in January of two consecutive years. The objective was to evaluate the grazing time, the grazing rate and the milk production of crossbred cows, managed in two rotational grazing areas, one ...
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Preemergence herbicides on weed control in elephant grass pasture
... Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum ...limiting elephant grass ...an elephant grass ...in elephant grass ...
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Elephant grass genotypes for bioenergy production by direct biomass combustion
... evaluate elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum ...Five elephant grass genotypes grown in two different soil types, both of low fertility, were ...
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Losses and nutritional value of elephant grass silage with inclusion levels of cottonseed meal
... The grass utilized for ensilage was elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum ...The elephant grass was cut manually at 70 days of regrowth and chopped in a stationary mower to an average ...
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DIFFERENT STABILITY METHODS FOR CULTIVAR RECOMMENDATION IN ELEPHANT-GRASS FOR ENERGY PURPOSES IN BRAZIL ABSTRACT: The elephant-grass undergoes successive cutting and periodical evaluations
... Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schum.) is a tropical perennial grass with high production of ...this grass is able to adapt to climatic conditions prevailing in almost the entire Brazil ...
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Nutritive value of elephant grass silage added with cottonseed cake in diet for sheep
... grasses, elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum, Schum) stands out as an important forage resource for supplementation of the herds during the dry period, being used mainly for silage ...
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Repositório Institucional da UFPA: Palm kernel meal as additive in the elephant-grass silage
... the elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum cv Cameron), harvested with ...The grass was allocated in experimental silos in plastic buckets of ...
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Cutting ages of elephant grass for chopped hay production
... of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum), but there is also a reduction of the protein levels and digestibility of this ...of elephant grass forage (BRS Canará cultivar) to chopped hay ...
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Morphogenesis of elephant grass fertilized with organic compost from solid waste in small ruminants
... Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum ...this grass when subjected to organic fertilization (BRAIDAII; CASSOLI, 2009; CABRAL et ...this grass on such conditions presumes improvements in ...
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Notas Científicas Nutritional value of elephant grass genotypes
... Brazil, elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) is a forage that has high biomass yield and good quality, acceptability and vigor (Souza Sobrinho et ...
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Chemical composition and fermentation characteristics of elephant grass silage with biodiesel industry co-products
... Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum, Schum.) is very well adapted to climate and soil conditions of almost all Brazilian territory. Despite species from Pennisetum gender show a high dry matter per hectare ...
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Elephant grass clones for silage production
... The study was performed in Itambé, Pernam- buco State, Brazil (7º25’ S; 35º06’ W, 190 m a.s.l). The soil of the study area was a Ferric Luvisol under a semi- deciduous tropical forest and a gently undulating terrain. The ...
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Macauba palm cake as additive in elephant grass silage
... (Pennisetum purpureum). The experiment was performed in a completely randomized design with four replicates. The treatments were composed of six levels of macauba palm cake (0, 6, 12, 18, 24, 30%) as additive to ...
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Productivity and nutritive value of elephant grass pastures under organic and conventional production systems
... Abstract: Elephant grass (EG) (Pennisetum purpureum Schum.) have great importance in tropical and subtropical climates, especially on dairy farms. Normally, EG is established alone under high fertilization ...
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Fatty acid profile in vertical strata of elephant grass subjected to intermittent stocking
... The milk and meat from animals with a pasture-based diet have higher proportions of CLA and C18:3 and lower omega-6:omega-3 ratios than products from animals with diets based on corn silage and concentrate. However, most ...
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Daily intake of lactating crossbred cows grazing elephant grass rotationally
... Abstract The goal of this trial was to estimate the total dry matter (TDMI) and daily pasture dry matter intakes (PDMI) by lactating crossbred Holstein Zebu cows grazing elephant grass (Pennisetum ...
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METABOLIZABLE PROTEIN SUPPLY ACCORDING TO THE NRC (2001) FOR DAIRY COWS GRAZING ELEPHANT GRASS
... ABSTRACT: Tropical pastures fertilized with nitrogen may have high crude protein (CP) contents with high rumen degradability. High crude protein concentrates offered to cows grazing these pastures may increase feed costs ...
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Effect of using inoculant on elephant grass silage with additives
... the main preservation methods to improve the use of the nutritional potential of this grass (Ferrari Junior, Paulino, Possenti, & Lucenas, 2009). Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schum.) is a ...
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