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    • Comparison of two non-destructive techniques to determine DM yield in the tropics 

      Villalobos Villalobos, Luis Alonso; WingChing Jones, Rodolfo (2018-06)
      Dry matter yield determines both stocking rate and animal carrying capacity on farms, but to estimate such indicators, accurate yield measures are required. Some common techniques to estimate biomass in pastures are ...
    • Contenido macro y micromineral del pasto ryegrass (Lolium spp.) en la zona alta de Cartago, Costa Rica 

      Villalobos Villalobos, Luis Alonso; Sánchez González, Jorge Manuel (2018-10)
      Se evaluó el contenido macro y micromineral del pasto ryegrass en la zona alta de Cartago, Costa Rica. Los contenidos promedio de Ca (0,68%) y P (0,39%) mostraron una relación mayor a 1,6:1 en épocas semi-seca y transición, ...
    • Ensilaje 

      Villalobos Villalobos, Luis Alonso; Campos Granados, Carlos Mario (2018-11-01)
      Preservación de forrajes verdes por medio de una fermentación ácida que previene su descomposición. La técnica de ensilaje se utiliza para guardar alimento para el ganado y utilizarlo en el momento que se requiera. Dependiendo ...
    • Forage Brassicas Stockpiled for Fall Grazing: Yield and Nutritive Value 

      Villalobos Villalobos, Luis Alonso; Brummer, Joe E. (2016-01)
      Forage brassicas can potentially be used to extend the grazing season into the fall for beef cattle operations, thereby reducing input costs. Nine cultivars of forage brassicas were seeded on two planting dates, and their ...
    • Yield and Nutritive Value of Cool-Season Annual Forages and Mixtures Seeded into Pearl Millet Stubble 

      Villalobos Villalobos, Luis Alonso; Brummer, Joe E. (2017-03)
      Cool-season annual forages can provide grazing for beef cattle during fall and early winter. Th e objective of this study was to evaluate yield and nutritive value of nine forage combinations seeded in early August into ...