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    Forage is a plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock. Historically, the term forage has meant only plants eaten by the...
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    Foraging is searching for wild food resources. It affects an animal's fitness because it plays an important role in an animal's ability to survive and...
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    A forager is a person who collects edible plants or fungi for consumption. Urban foragers may collect in city parks, private lands, and sidewalks. Urban...
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    A forage harvester – also known as a silage harvester, forager or chopper – is a farm implement that harvests forage plants to make silage. Silage is grass...
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  • Look up forager or foraging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A forager is one who forages, i. e., looks for forage. Forager may refer to: A hunter-gatherer...
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  • Information foraging is a theory that applies the ideas from optimal foraging theory to understand how human users search for information. The theory...
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    Forage fish, also called prey fish or bait fish, are small pelagic fish that feed on planktons (i.e. planktivores) and other small aquatic organisms (e...
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  • Forage cap is the designation given to various types of military undress, fatigue or working headwear. These vary widely in form, according to country...
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    The Forage War was a partisan campaign consisting of numerous small skirmishes that took place in New Jersey during the American Revolutionary War between...
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    Fodder (redirect from Forage crops)
    plants cut and carried to them), rather than that which they forage for themselves (called forage). Fodder includes hay, straw, silage, compressed and pelleted...
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  • Look up forage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Forage may refer to: Forage, plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock...
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    Legume (section Forage)
    agriculturally, primarily for human consumption, but also as livestock forage and silage, and as soil-enhancing green manure. Well-known legumes include...
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    For bees, their forage or food supply consists of nectar and pollen from blooming plants within their flight range. The forage sources for honey bees are...
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    Silo (redirect from Forage wagon)
    Low-oxygen silos are only opened directly to the atmosphere during the initial forage loading, and even the unloader chute is sealed against air infiltration...
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  • Forager is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original Forager first appeared in New Gods #9 (August 1972) and...
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    (creeping forage peanut, rhizoma peanut, rhizoma perennial peanut, perennial forage peanut, golden glory, ornamental peanut grass) is a high-quality forage plant...
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    Optimal foraging theory (OFT) is a behavioral ecology model that helps predict how an animal behaves when searching for food. Although obtaining food provides...
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  • The Feed and Forage Act of 1861 is legislation passed by the United States Congress that allows the Military Departments to incur obligations in excess...
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    Wagon (redirect from Trap door forage wagon)
    wheeler) International Harvester Auto-Buggy Gravity wagon Front unload forage wagon In migration and military settings, wagons were often found in large...
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    detection and by diluting the chance of individual capture), enhanced foraging success, and higher success in finding a mate. It is also likely that fish...
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    Bassia prostrata, the forage kochia, is a Eurasian plant in the subfamily Camphorosmoideae of the family Amaranthaceae (formerly treated as Chenopodiaceae)...
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    Chicory (section Forage)
    as a sweetener and source of dietary fiber. Chicory is also grown as a forage crop for livestock. When flowering, chicory has a tough, grooved, and more...
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  • Forage analysis is an integral part of modern animal production. Livestock managers require detailed information about the feedstuffs of their herds in...
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  • Now, Forager is a 2012 indie film directed by Jason Cortlund and Julia Halperin. Now, Forager, billed as "A film about love and fungi", presents the story...
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    Animal feed (section Forage)
    in the course of animal husbandry. There are two basic types: fodder and forage. Used alone, the word feed more often refers to fodder. Animal feed is an...
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    Silvopasture (section Forage)
    Silvopasture (silva is forest in Latin) is the practice of integrating trees, forage, and the grazing of domesticated animals in a mutually beneficial way. It...
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    adult fish live in fresh water and migrate into salt water to spawn. Marine forage fish often make large migrations between their spawning, feeding and nursery...
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    Trifolium repens (category Forages)
    cultivated types of clover. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a forage crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas (lawns and gardens) of...
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    they also may swim inshore). Pelagic fish range in size from small coastal forage fish, such as herrings and sardines, to large apex predator oceanic fishes...
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    Millet (section As forage)
    sheep and cattle.[citation needed] Compared to forage sorghum, which is grown as an alternative grazing forage, animals gain weight faster on millet, and...
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