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The impact of defoliation on the root foraging behaviour of sunflower (Heliathus annuus L.)
DownloadSpring 2024
Plants have a remarkable ability to proliferate roots and increase nutrient uptake within nutrient patches in the soil. This behaviour, known as root foraging, describes this ability and what factors may influence or modify this response. It has been observed that plants integrate multiple...
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Understanding the role of diets enriched in long chain fatty acids on postpartum reproductive function and embryo development in dairy cows
DownloadSpring 2016
The objectives of this work were to investigate the influence of diets enriched in long chain fatty acids on feed intake, calf birth weight, maternal and neonatal fatty acid profiles, milk production, postpartum reproductive function, early embryonic development and its transcriptome profile in...