The Tunisian Barbary sheep: A look at the morphostructural characteristics of purebred ewes reared under arid conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jssas.2021.07.008
Abstract: Abstract Fat-tailed Barbary sheep are well-adapted to Tunisian arid areas and extensive management. Multivariate morphometric characteristics of this important breed have not been investigated. Morphometric data, collected during February-April 2014, of 249 purebred redhead Barbary… read more here.
Keywords: tunisian barbary; barbary sheep; morphostructural characteristics; sheep look ... See more keywords
Global maximization of Jatropha oil production under semi‐arid conditions by balancing vegetative growth with reproductive capacity
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DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12497
Abstract: Jatropha curcas L. is a drought tolerant crop that is globally cultivated under semi‐arid conditions as a biodiesel feedstock. Despite its great potential, however, many projects failed to reach commercially viable seed and oil yields.… read more here.
Keywords: seed; production; semi arid; arid conditions ... See more keywords
Agrometeorological and Agronomic Characterization of Megathyrsus Grasses Cultivated in Tropical Humid and Semi-Arid Conditions: A Multivariate Approach
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.809377
Abstract: Variability in climatic conditions of low-latitude tropical grass cultivation can affect forage production dynamics. Pasture ecosystems are complex and preferably studied from a multifactorial point of view through multivariate approaches. Therefore, in this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: semi arid; tropical humid; humid semi; characterization ... See more keywords
Developing new lines of Japonica rice for higher quality and yield under arid conditions
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.11592
Abstract: Rice is the world’s largest food crop, and its production needs to be doubled by 2050 to cope with population growth and associated demand. In addition to the value of improving yields, quality is also… read more here.
Keywords: quality; developing new; rice; yield ... See more keywords