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Forage production stability of Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) genotypes in Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil. Authorship: SCHNEIDER, L. S. A.; DAHER, R. F.; GRAVINA, G. A.; MACHADO, J. C.; MENEZES, B. R. S.; SOUSA, L. B.; SILVA, V. B.; RODRIGUES, E. V. The elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) is a tropical perennial forage plant with high biomass production that adapts to various soil and climatic conditions in Brazil. Stability is defined as the c... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2016
Estimates of heterosis parameters in elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.) for bioenergy production. Authorship: MENEZES, B. R. S.; DAHER, R. F.; GRAVINA, G. de A.; PEREIRA, A. V.; SOUSA, L. B.; RODRIGUES, E. V.; SILVA, V. B.; GOTTARDO, R. D.; SCHNEIDER, L. S. A.; NOVO, A. A. C. With a high growth rate and a DM yield of up to 80 t ha-1 yr-1, elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.) has been utilized as an alternative source of energy. However, genotypes adapted to and... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015

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