Impact of the Invasive Prosopis juliflora on Terrestrial Ecosystems

MI Hussain, R Shackleton, A El-Keblawy… - … Agriculture Reviews 52, 2021 - Springer
Invasive non-native plants are changing ecosystems and native biodiversity, and modifying
soil microbial feedback. The invasive species Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC (mesquite) has …

Mesquite (Prosopis spp.) tree as a feed resource for animal growth

JE Ruiz-Nieto, J Hernández-Ruiz… - Agroforestry …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Mesquite tree (Prosopis spp.), is an important species in arid zones, due to its
nitrogen-fixing and adaptability to drought seasons, it also provides food for many species of …

[PDF][PDF] Prosopis (Prosopis juliflora): blessing and bane

P Patnaik, T Abbasi, SA Abbasi - Tropical Ecology, 2017 - researchgate.net
Among the invasive species of plants which are spreading at an alarming rate in the tropical
and sub-tropical regions of the world, Prosopis (Prosopis juliflora) is arguably the most hardy …

Evaluation of antioxidant capacity, genotoxicity and polyphenol content of non conventional foods: Prosopis flour

ML Cardozo, RM Ordoñez, IC Zampini… - Food Research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Fruits such as Prosopis pod have been food sources (patay, arrope, chicha or aloja) of
inhabitants of arid and semi-arid lands in South America. The aims of the present study were …

Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities, functional properties and mutagenicity studies of protein and protein hydrolysate obtained from Prosopis alba seed flour

F Cattaneo, JE Sayago, MR Alberto, IC Zampini… - Food Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Prosopis species are considered multipurpose trees and shrubs by FAO and their fruit
constitute a food source for humans and animals. According to the “Código Alimentario …

Nutrient compositions and in vitro methane production profiles of leaves and whole pods of twelve tropical multipurpose tree species cultivated in Ethiopia

A Melesse, H Steingass, M Schollenberger… - Agroforestry …, 2019 - Springer
A screening study was conducted to investigate the nutrient composition, anti-nutritional
factors, in vitro gas (GP) and methane (CH 4) production of leaves and whole pods in …

Effects of feeding sesame meal on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and carcass characteristics of Awassi lambs

BS Obeidat, AY Abdullah, KZ Mahmoud… - Small Ruminant …, 2009 - Elsevier
Nutrient intake, diet digestibility, N balance, carcass characteristics, and meat quality were
evaluated in Awassi lambs fed different levels of sesame meal (SM). Twenty-seven Awassi …

Alternative feedstuffs and their effects on performance of Awassi sheep: a review

MS Awawdeh - Tropical animal health and production, 2011 - Springer
Fat-tailed sheep (FTS) is a group of breeds characterized by large (fatty) tails that it is
commonly distributed in Africa, Middle East, Pakistan, and to a lesser extent in other …

Effects of feeding broiler litter on performance of Awassi lambs fed finishing diets

BS Obeidat, MS Awawdeh, AY Abdullah… - Animal Feed Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
A 70-d experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of feeding poultry broiler litter (BL) at
levels 0 (BL0; n= 10), 100 (BL100; n= 10), and 200g/kg (BL200; n= 10) on performance and …

Effects of feeding Atriplex halimus L. on growth performance and carcass characteristics of fattening Awassi lambs

BS Obeidat, KZ Mahmoud, JA Maswadeh… - Small Ruminant …, 2016 - Elsevier
A study was conducted to determine the effect of partial replacement of wheat straw by
Atriplex halimus L.(ATR) on growth performance, nutrient intake, digestibility, carcass …