This plant could be effectively used as a source of fodder (stem), food (grains), and also as feedstock (cellulose, hemicelluloses, and lignins) for the production of industrial chemicals [ 3, 4].
And it provides Republicans with fodder for their plans to stem a blue wave this November by firing up their intensely anti-immigrant base ― a fear of many mainstream Democrats.
As with other members of the rose family, the plant is fodder for disease organisms like rusts, stem cankers and leaf spot that encourage early foliage loss.
Stay-green is also associated with resistance to charcoal rot and stalk lodging, superior fodder quality and higher grain yield [ 7, 8, 13], increased cytokinin concentration [ 14] and stem sugars in basal nodes [ 15].
The students are following up on projects initiated at a 2018 International Development Design Summit and focused on bean threshing and hydroponic fodder growing devices, as well as teaching STEM activities at a primary school.
Cowpea is mainly grown in semi-arid regions by subsistence farmers, who sell the fresh or dried seeds, fresh pods and leaves as vegetables and the green or dried leftover parts of the plant, leaves and stems (haulms), can be used as fodder for livestock [ 1].
Apart from providing edible fruits and valuable storable oil, olive leaves in ancient times were used as fodder for livestock and as a source for paper, stems were used for decoration, different parts of the trees were used in traditional medicine, and fruits and oil were used as offerings in religious ceremonies [ 1].
The rice itself will be useless, although the grassy stems can be chopped off to use as fodder for livestock.
It remains to be seen if the country's military and police forces' aggressive counter-terror offensive will permanently stem the tide of terror or provide new fodder to an enemy on the lookout for disenfranchised youth.
Phoma medicaginis is the causal agent of spring black stem and leaf spot in alfalfa (Medicago sativa), a major fodder and forage crop in temperate and Mediterranean regions.
Moreover, the production of large quantities of feedgrain and fodder crops can lead to serious soil erosion, and to environmental problems stemming from fertilizer and pesticide use.
