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Megathyrsus maximus

Known as: Guinea grass, Panicum maximum, Urochloa maxima 
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
Nutrient and Antioxidant Properties of Oils from Bagasses, Agricultural Residues, Medicinal Plants, and Fodders
Abstract Objective: This study evaluated the physicochemical properties, fatty acid (FA) and phytochemical compositions, and free… 
2017
2017
A new peroxidase from leaves of guinea grass (Panicum maximum): A potential biocatalyst to build amperometric biosensors.
2015
2015
Performance, nitrogen balance and microbial efficiency of beef cattle under concentrate supplementation strategies in intensive management of a tropical pasture
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of concentrate supplementation strategies on the nutritional… 
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2014
Highly Cited
2014
Towards an integrative model of C4 photosynthetic subtypes: insights from comparative transcriptome analysis of NAD-ME, NADP-ME, and PEP-CK C4 species
Summary An integrative analysis of all three C4 subtypes is presented. It is shown that PEP-carboxykinase represents an addition… 
2014
2014
Carcass Characteristics and Meat Quality of Swamp Buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) Fattened at Different Feeding Intensities
Twenty-four male 1-year old swamp buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) were randomly allocated to 4 groups. One group grazed on guinea… 
2013
2013
Effects of Ensiling Fermentation and Aerobic Deterioration on the Bacterial Community in Italian Ryegrass, Guinea Grass, and Whole-crop Maize Silages Stored at High Moisture Content
The effects of storage period and aerobic deterioration on the bacterial community were examined in Italian ryegrass (IR), guinea… 
2013
2013
Chemical composition and in vitro gas production of silage from guinea grass, cassava peel and cashew apple waste at different periods of ensilage.
A study was carried out to determine the quality of silage produced from guinea grass, cassava peel and cashew apple waste at… 
2009
2009
Silage quality, dry matter intake and digestibility by West African dwarf sheep of Guinea grass (Panicum maximum cv Ntchisi) harvested at 4 and 12 week regrowths
An all year round pasture is not always guaranteed in the tropics especially in Nigeria as half of the period is a dry season. In… 
2003
2003
Forage yield, nutritive value, feed intake and digestibility of three grass species as affected by harvest frequency.
Two experiments on the effects of cutting interval on forage production, nutritive value, feed intake and digestibility of… 
2003
2003
A feeding strategy of combining tropical grass species for stall-fed dairy cows.
An experiment was carried out to determine dry matter (DM) yield and frequency distribution of tropical grass species and to… 
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