Description of the Earth system model of intermediate complexity LOVECLIM version 1.2 by Goosse, H., Brovkin, V., Fichefet, T., Haarsma, R., Huybrechts, P., Jongma, J., Mouchet, A., Selton, F., Barriat, P.-Y., Campin, Jean-Michel, Deleersnijder, E., Driesschaert, E., Goelzer, H., Janssens, I., Loutre, M.-F., Morales Maqueda, M. A., Opsteegh, T., Mathieu, P.-P., Munhoven, G., Pettersson, E. J., Renssen, H., Roche, D. M., Schaeffer, M., Tartinville, B., Timmermann, A., Weber, S. L.

“…ECBilt-CLIO is coupled to VECODE, a vegetation model that simulates the dynamics of two main terrestrial plant functional types, trees and grasses, as well as desert. VECODE also simulates the evolution of the carbon cycle over land while the ocean carbon cycle is represented by LOCH, a comprehensive model that takes into account both the solubility and biological pumps. …”
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Tree growth as an effect indicator of silvopastoral systems in the low hilly area of western Henan province, China by Peisong Liu, Peisong Liu, Fan Cheng, Fan Cheng, Xinlong Wang, Zhipeng Liu, Liping Cheng, Liping Cheng, Weishuang Tong, Weishuang Tong, Guang Qi, Guang Qi, Lixuan Kou, Lixuan Kou

“…The silvopastoral system that combines trees and grasses has been widely used to restore this fragile area. …”
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Effects of Tillage and Cover Crops on Total Carbon and Nitrogen Stocks and Particle-Size Fractions of Soil Organic Matter under Onion Crop by Ana Carla Kuneski, Arcângelo Loss, Barbara Santos Ventura, Thiago Stacowski dos Santos, Lucas Dupont Giumbelli, Andria Paula Lima, Marisa de Cássia Piccolo, José Luiz Rodrigues Torres, Gustavo Brunetto, Claudinei Kurtz, Cledimar Rogério Lourenzi, Jucinei José Comin

“…The NTVS showed higher TOC and TN stocks with grasses and cruciferous intercropped than NTVS with SV and CT. …”
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Plant diversity and ethnobotanical importance of home gardens in Ghana’s middle belt: a cross-sectional survey of the Sunyani municipality by Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo, Daniel Yawson, Kwame Baffour Asare, Vanessa Ohui Dadeboe, Isaac Kojo Buabeng, Justice Aggrey, Dery Aaron Dapillah, David Kojo Boateng, Emmanuel Offe, Thomas Abudu Alhassan

“…Trees were the most common plant life form in home gardens, followed by shrubs, herbs, vines, grasses and lianas. Ethnobotanical indices revealed the most important plants in home gardens to be staples, food supplements and medicinal plants. …”
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Adapting Syntropic Permaculture for Renaturation of a Former Quarry Area in the Temperate Zone by Moritz von Cossel, Heike Ludwig, Jedrzej Cichocki, Sofia Fesani, Ronja Guenther, Magnus Thormaehlen, Jule Angenendt, Isabell Braunstein, Marie-Luise Buck, Maria Kunle, Magnus Bihlmeier, David Cutura, AnnSophie Bernhard, Felicitas Ow-Wachendorf, Federico Erpenbach, Simone Melder, Meike Boob, Bastian Winkler

“…In this initial phase, the priority is fertility improvement of the topsoil through intensive mulching of the existing grassland stock dominated by top grasses and the legumes hybrid alfalfa (<i>Medicago × varia</i> Martyn) and common bird’s-foot trefoil (<i>Lotus corniculatus</i> L.). …”
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Dormant Season Vegetation Phenology and Eddy Fluxes in Native Tallgrass Prairies of the U.S. Southern Plains by Pradeep Wagle, Vijaya G. Kakani, Prasanna H. Gowda, Xiangming Xiao, Brian K. Northup, James P. S. Neel, Patrick J. Starks, Jean L. Steiner, Stacey A. Gunter

“…Large discrepancies in fluxes were observed during March (the time of the initiation of growth of dominant warm-season grasses) across years and pastures due to the influence of weather conditions and management practices. …”
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Evaluating Post-Fire Vegetation Recovery in Cajander Larch Forests in Northeastern Siberia Using UAV Derived Vegetation Indices by Anna C. Talucci, Elena Forbath, Heather Kropp, Heather D. Alexander, Jennie DeMarco, Alison K. Paulson, Nikita S. Zimov, Sergei Zimov, Michael M. Loranty

“…Cajander larch forests require fire for regeneration but are also slow to accumulate biomass post-fire; thus, tall shrubs and other understory vegetation including grasses, mosses, and lichens dominate for several decades post-fire. …”
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Dynamics of carbon loss from an Arenosol by a forest to vineyard land use change on a centennial scale by S. Quéro, C. Hatté, C. Hatté, S. Cornu, A. Duvivier, N. Cam, F. Jamoteau, F. Jamoteau, D. Borschneck, I. Basile-Doelsch

“…Despite the drastic degradation of the organic matter (OM) pool in this Arenosol, this soil would have a high carbon storage potential if agricultural practices, such as grassing or organic amendment applications, were to be implemented within the framework of the 4 per 1000 initiative.…”
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Silicon Application Induced Alleviation of Aluminum Toxicity in Xaraés Palisadegrass by Guilherme Baggio, Elisângela Dupas, Fernando Shintate Galindo, Marcio Mahmoud Megda, Nathália Cristina Marchiori Pereira, Monique Oliveira Luchetta, Caio Augusto Tritapepe, Marcelo Rinaldi da Silva, Arshad Jalal, Marcelo Carvalho Minhoto Teixeira Filho

“…The genus <i>Urochloa</i> includes most important grasses and hybrids, and it is currently used as pastures in the tropical regions. …”
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Valeur nutritive des drêches de blé et de maïs pour les volailles by I.P. COZANNET, M. LESSIRE, J.P. METAYER, C. GADY, Y. PRIMOT, P.A. GERAERT, L. LE TUTOUR, F. SKIBA, J. NOBLET

“…La digestibilité de l’énergie des drêches de blé ou de maïs ou leurs teneurs en EM peuvent également varier avec la couleur mais elles sont surtout dépendantes de leur composition chimique et notamment de leur teneur en matières grasses et en parois végétales. Notre synthèse indique que les drêches de blé ou de maïs sont des sources potentielles d’énergie et de protéines susceptibles d’être utilisées dans les aliments des différentes catégories de volailles sans que les performances soient altérées mais à la condition que les caractéristiques nutritives des drêches soient prises en compte pour la formulation des aliments. …”
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Structural and Functional Strategies in <i>Cenchrus</i> Species to Combat Environmental Extremities Imposed by Multiple Abiotic Stresses by Sana Basharat, Farooq Ahmad, Mansoor Hameed, Muhammad Sajid Aqeel Ahmad, Ansa Asghar, Sana Fatima, Khawaja Shafique Ahmad, Syed Mohsan Raza Shah, Abeer Hashem, Graciela Dolores Avila-Quezada, Elsayed Fathi Abd_Allah, Zaheer Abbas

“…<i>Cenchrus</i> species, i.e., <i>Cenchrus pennisetiformis</i>, <i>C. setiger</i>, and <i>C. prieurii</i> are widely distributed grasses found growing all over the world. Samples from natural populations were collected from different ecological regions in the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa that were exposed to aridity, salinity, and cold, while one site was designated as normal control. …”
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Estimating Winter Cover Crop Biomass in France Using Optical Sentinel-2 Dense Image Time Series and Machine Learning by Hugo do Nascimento Bendini, Rémy Fieuzal, Pierre Carrere, Harold Clenet, Aurelie Galvani, Aubin Allies, Éric Ceschia

“…Initial tests using traditional empirical relationships between vegetation indices/spectral bands and dry biomass revealed challenges in accurately estimating biomass for mixed cover crop categories due to spectral interference from grasses and weeds, underscoring the complexity of modeling diverse agricultural conditions. …”
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Atropine and Scopolamine in Maize Products from the Retail Stores in the Republic of Serbia by Gorica Vuković, Tijana Stojanović, Bojan Konstantinović, Vojislava Bursić, Nikola Puvača, Milena Popov, Nataša Samardžić, Aleksandra Petrović, Dušan Marinković, Svetlana Roljević Nikolić, Rada Đurović Pejčev, Bojana Špirović Trifunović

“…The cereal grains, which represent the cultivated grasses fruits, supply almost half of the total caloric requirements for humans and provide more nourishment compared with any other class of the food. …”
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Global View of Biofuel Butanol and Economics of Its Production by Fermentation from Sweet Sorghum Bagasse, Food Waste, and Yellow Top Presscake: Application of Novel Technologies by N. Qureshi, X. Lin, S. Liu, B. C. Saha, A. P. Mariano, J. Polaina, T. C. Ezeji, A. Friedl, I. S. Maddox, K. T. Klasson, B. S. Dien, V. Singh

“…Worldwide, there are various feedstocks such as straws, corn stover, sugarcane bagasse, sweet sorghum bagasse (SSB), grasses, leaves, whey permeate, household organic waste, and food waste (FW) that can be converted to valuable biofuels such as butanol. …”
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Short-term daily reference evapotranspiration forecasting using temperature-based deep learning models in different climate zones in China by Lei Zhang, Xin Zhao, Ge Zhu, Jun He, Jian Chen, Zhicheng Chen, Seydou Traore, Junguo Liu, Vijay P. Singh

“…The reference evapotranspiration (ETo) pertains to the evapotranspiration of cold-season grasses with an approximate height of 0.12 m or full-covered alfalfa with a height of 0.50 m. …”
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First genome-scale insights into the virulence of the snow mold causal fungus Microdochium nivale by Ivan Tsers, Ekaterina Marenina, Azat Meshcherov, Olga Petrova, Olga Gogoleva, Alexander Tkachenko, Natalia Gogoleva, Yuri Gogolev, Evgenii Potapenko, Olga Muraeva, Mira Ponomareva, Viktor Korzun, Vladimir Gorshkov

“…Abstract Pink snow mold, caused by a phytopathogenic and psychrotolerant fungus, Microdochium nivale, is a severe disease of winter cereals and grasses that predominantly occurs under snow cover or shortly after its melt. …”
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A biofertilizing fungal endophyte of cranberry plants suppresses the plant pathogen Diaporthe by Bhagya C. Thimmappa, Lila Naouelle Salhi, Lise Forget, Matt Sarrasin, Peniel Bustamante Villalobos, Bernard Henrissat, Bernard Henrissat, B. Franz Lang, Gertraud Burger

“…While most studies focus on endosymbionts from grasses and legumes, the large and diverse group of ericaceous plants has been much neglected. …”
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Differences on post-fire regeneration of the pioneer trees Cecropia glazioui and Trema micrantha in a lowland Brazilian Atlantic Forest by Dalva M Silva-Matos, Giovana D.F.M Fonseca, Leonardo Silva-Lima

“…Few days after the passage of fire, grasses and ferns spread their area,while the stands of Trema and Cecropia were completely burned. …”
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The Effects of Harvest Maturity of <i>Eragrostis tef</i> ‘Moxie’ Hay and Supplemental Energy Source on Forage Utilization in Beef Heifers by Allison V. Stevens, Cheyanne A. Myers, John B. Hall, Gwinyai E. Chibisa

“…The phenological stage of maturity of grasses and supplementation program can impact forage utilization in grazing beef cattle. …”
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Physiological and morphological responces of Brachiaria spp. to flooding Respostas morfológicas e fisiológicas de Brachiaria spp. ao alagamento do solo by MOACYR BERNARDINO DIAS-FILHO, CLÁUDIO JOSÉ REIS DE CARVALHO

“…The physiological and morphological responses of the forage grasses Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu, B. decumbens and B. humidicola were compared for plants grown in pots under flooding and well-drained conditions for 14 days. …”
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