Estimates are that land area occupied by grass pasture far exceeds that of other crops; at
least half are at some stage of degradation. The use of elite plant-growth-promoting …

Pasture degradation is one of the major environmental and economic problems of Brazilian
livestock production. Based on the estimates of soil loss in 140,297 km2 pasturelands of …

Grassland degradation compromises the profitability of Brazilian livestock production, and
pasture recovery is a promising strategy for sustainable intensification of agriculture (SAI) …

Brazil is the first developing country to provide an absolute emissions cut as its Nationally
Determined Contribution (NDC), seeking to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by …

Práticas agropecuárias intensivas vêm ocasionando alterações nas características e
qualidade do solo, surgindo a necessidade de adoção de técnicas de manejo sustentáveis …

The unavoidable diet change in emerging countries, projected for the coming years, will
significantly increase the global consumption of animal protein. It is expected that Brazilian …

Brazil is one of the first major developing countries to commit to a national greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions target that requires a reduction of between 36.1% and 38.9% relative to …

Brazil is the second-largest producer and the first exporter of beef, with herds mainly raised
in extensive pastures, where Megathyrsus maximus occupies over 30 Mha. About 70% of …

Integrated-crop-livestock-forestry (ICLF) systems are currently promoted as a measure for
sustainable intensification of agricultural production. However, due to complex interactions …

Livestock is responsible for much of the world's land use, and grazing areas are the main
livelihood of the world's largest commercial herd. Most of the pasture areas have low …