The objective of this study was to evaluate the forage yield and morphological responses 34 cactus pear (Nopalea cochenillifera Opuntia ficus indica) genotypes. genotypes were planted in a randomized complete block design, with treatments three replicates. After 330 days cultivation, characteristics, plant mortality pest disease occurrence on plants assessed, cutting performed. Multivariate ana...

Objetivou-se avaliar o crescimento de palma forrageira (Nopalea cochenillifera clone Doce Gigante), em diferentes métodos fracionamento do cladódio. O delineamento experimental utilizado foi inteiramente casualizado com cinco tratamentos, sendo que cada tratamento formado por 15 repetições. No testemunha cladódio plantado inteiro pelo método convencional, no segundo e terceiro os cladódios fora...

ABSTRACT Knowledge of the cactus pear root distribution system can improve management plant by defining areas soil best suited to fertilizer application and installation moisture sensors under irrigation. Thus, aim present study was assess genotypes different water replacement levels. To that end, a field experiment conducted in randomized block design, using genetic material from two (Opuntia ...