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Can Axonopus compressus (Beauv.), Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. or Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn. be used as green solution to soils heavily polluted with crude oil?
(Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural resources, 2017)
The objective of this study is to assess the survival of three grass species, Axonopus compressus (Beauv.), Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers, and Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn. in crude oil polluted soil and propose an explanation ...
Effects of original source of dairy cows, season and age on milk production in Botswana
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2011)
The objective of the study was to determine the effects of animal and environmental factors on
milk yield of Holstein dairy cows kept under intensive system in Botswana. A total of 768
monthly records of 27 Holstein ...
Effect of phloem sap deposition on properties of sapwood in Pterocarpus angolensis (Mukwa) following bark stripping by elephants in Chobe forests reserves in northern Botswana
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2011)
An investigation was carried out to assess properties of sapwood in Pterocarpus angolensis
following debarking by elephants in Botswana. The objective of this study was to assess the
effect of phloem sap deposition on ...
Production performance and temperature-humidity index of broilers reared in naturally ventilated houses in Botswana
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2005)
Production performance of straight-run Cobb 500 broilers under commercial
management practices was investigated and their temperature humidity index developed.
Birds were raised in three non-insulated naturally ventilated ...
Biomass productivity of Leucaena diversifolia and L. leucocephala planted in semi aris Botswana’s agroforestry system
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2008)
Leucaena diversifolia and leucocephala, were planted and evaluated for leaf, pod and wood production at Malotwana, Botswana. The trial was a 2 species x 3 spacings factorial experiment in randomized complete block design ...
Assessment of colour stability and palatability of beef top sirloin butts (Gluteus medius) muscle #
(Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural resources, 2012)
This study investigated the interactive effect of USDA quality and yield grades on color stability of beef top sirloin butt. Beef top sirloin butts (n = 48) were selected at a slaughter facility based on United States ...
Domestication of Cartagena Protocol in Botswana
(Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural resources, 2016)
Genetically modified (GM) plants are currently grown in many countries in the world. These crops offer advantages such as improved nutrient composition, and resistance against viruses, fungi, bacteria and insects as well ...
The impacts of pan quarrying on livestock watering in a semi arid region: case study of Kang pan in the Kalahari, Botswana
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2008)
Scenes of mass death of livestock inside a quarry and on the surrounding pan floor prompted
this investigation on the impact of quarrying on livestock watering in the semi arid Kalahari
region in southwest Botswana. ...
Cryptosporidium infection in cattle in southern Botswana
(Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2005)
A parasitological survey was conducted to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium
infection in cattle in Gaborone, Lobatse, Mochudi and Molepolole veterinary districts.
Faecal samples from 137 dairy and beef calves ...