litter quality
Effects of plant-litter quality on litter decomposition by benthic invertebrates along a gradient of eutrophication
... water quality and can be useful for assessing stream ...diferent litter quality responds to different levels of water quality degradation are needed if we want to predict wich leaf species is ...
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PERFORMANCE, CARCASS YIELD AND LITTER QUALITY OF BROILERS RAISED ON LITTERS TREATED WITH MICRO- ORGANISMS
... The current levels of technification and productivity makes it difficult to imagine animal production without the use of feed additives for preventing diseases or as growth promoters (GIL de los SANTOS & GIL-TURNES, ...
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Efeitos de fauna de solo e qualidade de liteira sobre o consumo, biomassa microbiana e crescimento de plantas em modelo de ecossistemas terrestres tropicais
... of litter quality, soil invertebrates and mineral fertilizer on litter decomposition and plant growth under controlled conditions in the ...Leaf litter of either Hevea pauci• ora (rubber ...
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Litter Characteristics and Pododermatitis Incidence in Broilers Fed a Sorghum-Based Diet
... affect litter quality in broilers houses, such as feed composition or type, litter material, time birds remain on the litter, bird density per area, and environmental ...high litter ...
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Al-Sagan AA, Khalil S, Smith MP
... and litter quality were ...significance. Litter moisture and nitrogen content was affected by dietary L-Threonine fortification P < ...both litter nitrogen and moisture ...
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Contribution of Soil Fauna to Foliar Litter-Mass Loss in Winter in an Ecotone between Dry Valley and Montane Forest in the Upper Reaches of the Minjiang River.
... plant litter [3,4], the decomposition of plant litter is one of the most important sources of carbon (C) and nutrients for primary productivity in terrestrial ecosys- tems ...environment, litter ...
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Eutrophication alters the effects of riparian plant diversity on litter decomposition by macroinvertebrates
... and litter quality (Gartner and Cardon 2004; Hättenschwiler et ...leaf litter quality than stream water characteristics for litter decomposition rates, but differences in stream water ...
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Quality of poultry litter submitted to different treatments in five consecutive flocks1
... in litter quality. Oliveira et al. (2003) compared new litter with reused litter, with and without treatment (gypsum and hydrated ...for litter treatment by using gypsum, due to its ...
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ISSN 1516-635X May - Jun 2016 v.18 n.2 247-254 http:dx.doi.org10.15901806-9061-2015-0047 Incidence of Pododermatitis in Broiler Reared under Two Types of Environment
... the litter is to protect broilers’ feet, minimizing the impact of the contact of the footpad with the floor (Bilgili et ...shavings litter caused a higher incidence of footpad lesions than ...
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ISSN 1516-635X Apr - Jun 2017 v.19 n.2 247-254 http:dx.doi.org10.15901806-9061-2016-0396 Effect of Litter on Development and Severity of Foot- Pad Dermatitis and Behavior of Broiler Chickens
... the litter quality. Litter plays several very important roles such as moisture absorption, thermal insulation and allows bird-scratching (Grimes et ...carcass quality, and welfare of broilers ...
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Effects of forest structure on litter production, soil chemical composition and litter–soil interactions
... because litter helps incorporate carbon and nutrients from plants into the soil and is directly involved in plant–soil ...leaf litter input, leaf decomposition rate, litter quality and soil ...
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Dynamics of microbial communities during decomposition of litter from pioneering plants in initial soil ecosystems
... of litter quality on the litter decomposing microbial food web in initially nutrient-poor sub- ...of litter quality, mainly the ...
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Valéria Maria Nascimento Abreu1 , Doralice Pedroso de Paiva1 , Paulo Giovanni de Abreu1, Arlei Coldebella1
... particles. Litter was initially 10 cm high and was reused for four consecutive ...flocks. Litter quality was evaluated in terms of physical- chemical composition, moisture, and ...
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ISSN 1516-635X Jan - Mar 2016 v.18 n.1 133-140 http:dx.doi.org10.159018069061-2015-0022 Assessment of Broiler Chicken Welfare in Southern Brazil
... applicable scientific information. Results are presented as criteria scores ranging from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating better welfare; and percentages of prevalence. The scores classified as excellent (above ...
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Intensidades de pastejo e níveis de adubação com cama de aviário sobre a produtividade de milho e aveia‑preta
... poultry litter on pastures have hampered and restricted its application, due to the difficulty in incorporating the litter, especially in areas of pasture implanted under no-tillage ...restrictions, ...
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Quality control of cast brake discs
... The largest industrial application so far have the gray cast irons which are characterized by low tensile and bending strength, while at the same time they have good ultimate comprehensive strength. Additionally, the ...
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Ecological relations between mangrove leaf litter and the spatial distribution of the gastropod Melampus coffeus in a fringe mangrove forest
... Leaf litter represents a food source to many organisms that may directly contribute to organic matter ...leaf litter biomass ...leaf litter through a twelve-month ...leaf litter were collected ...
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Study In Some Quality Attribute Of Meat
... Table (1) show the eating quality attributes of camel meat and beef. The result showed that hunter lightness (L) values were highly significant (P< 0.001) between the types of meat. Beef recorded higher values ...
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Evaluating leaf litter beetle data sampled by Winkler extraction from Atlantic forest sites in southern Brazil
... leaf litter beetle data sampled by Winkler extraction from Atlantic forest sites in southern ...studied litter beetle assemblages in secondary forests (5 to 55 years after abandonment) and old-growth ...
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Effects of Residue Management on Decomposition in Irrigated Rice Fields Are Not Related to Changes in the Decomposer Community.
... The litter mass losses in our fine-meshed bags represented microbial driven decomposition, since microarthropods show comparatively low abundances in flooded rice agriculture [41] and therefore are assumed to have ...
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