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Author(s): BRIGHENTI, A. M.; MACHADO, J. C.; LEDO, F. J. da S.; CALSAVARA, L. H. F.; VAROTTO, Y. V. G. The interference imposed by weeds is one of the most important factors limiting elephant grass forage yield. Two experiments were carried out in 2015/2016 and 2017 to evaluate the selectivity and weed... ... |
Author(s): BRIGHENTI, A. M.; CALSAVARA, L. H. F.; VAROTTO, Y. V. G. Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schum.) is an important forage crop that has been proposed as a potential feedstock for bioenergy production. However, weed interference is a major factor limiting... ... |
Author(s): MARAFON, A. C.; ENDRES, L.; SANTOS, J. C. M. dos; SILVA, A. C. S. da; GUIMARAES, V. dos S.; SANTOS, J. P. dos; SANTOS, E. L. S. dos; AVELINO, J. R. L.
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Author(s): MARAFON, A. C.; SANTIAGO, A. D.; CAMARA, T. M. M.; RANGEL, J. H. de A.; AMARAL, A. F. C.; LEDO, F. J.; BIERHALS, A. N.; GUIMARÃES, V. S.; PAIVA, H. L. Several of the perennial grasses include elephant grass (Pennisetum purpurem), energy cane (Saccharum sp.), giant reed (Arundo donax), sorghum and Miscanthus sp. are used for bioenergy production purp... ... |
Author(s): CAVALI, J.; COUTO, V. R. M.; PORTO, M. O.; VALENTIM, J. F.; SALES, M. F. L.; VALENTE, E. E.; MORAES, I. O.; ARAÚJO, M. E. C. de The legume Arachis pintoi cv. BRS Mandobi is adapted to the climatic conditions of the North region, has good productivity and nutritional quality being used in grazing intercropped with other species... ... |
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Author(s): SOUSA, L. B.; DAHER, R. F.; MENEZES, B. R. da S.; STIDA, W. F.; TARDIN, F. D.; VIDAL, A. K. F.; GOMES, A. B. S.; PONCIANO, N. J.; SILVA, V. B. da; FREITAS, R. S. Elephant grass is a forage plant widely spread in Brazil that was initially employed exclusively in the livestock sector as feed for cattle. This grass is characterized by its high productivity and hi... ... |
Author(s): FAVARE, H. G. de; ABREU, J. G. de; BARROS, L. V. de; SILVA, F. G. da; FERREIRA, L. M. M.; BARELLI, M. A. A.; SILVA NETO, I. M. da; CABRAL, C. E. A.; PEIXOTO, W. M.; CAMPOS, F. I. da S.; LEDO, F. J. da S.; SILVA, V. Q. R. da; HERRERA, L. D. S. The study aimed to evaluate the agronomic characteristics of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schum.) genotypes on energy production in the combustion form. A randomized block design with 3 repeti... ... |
Author(s): OLIVEIRA, P. S. d'; SUZUKI, L. S.; CARNEIRO, J. da C.; MACHADO, J. C.; PRATES, J. F.; ROCHA, J. R. do A. S. de C. The SPAD-502 (Soil Plant Analysis Development) chlorophyll meter is a simple diagnostic tool that instantly measures the chlorophyll content of plant leaves without damaging the leaf blade. This study... ... |
Author(s): GOMIDE, C. A. de M.; SILVA, R. B.; RIBEIRO, K. G.; LEDO, F. J. da S.; PACIULLO, D. S. C.; BARRADAS, E. M. Elephant grass stands out for its production potential, forage quality and acceptance by animals. However, its tall size makes management under grazing difficult and dwarf cultivars have been selected... ... |
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