Measures to improve the use of phosphorus (P), either by improved efficiency or reuse, are
needed worldwide in order to preserve a finite resource and ensure that farmers have …

The presence of trees in silvopastoral systems causes changes in the microclimate of the
understory where there is the cultivation of forages. This study evaluated the forage dry …

The loss of productive capacity of pastures has a direct impact on livestock productivity and
there is an inefficient use of natural resources. In this scenario, a production strategy that can …

The objective of this study was to evaluate N 2 O fluxes from integrated crop-livestock (ICL)
and integrated crop-livestock forest (ICLF) systems, continuous pasture and native Cerrado …

Abstract Chrysodeixis includens (Walker,[1858]) is currently the main plusiine pest in the
Americas, not only because of the damage caused to soybean, but also with several crop …

The first detection of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Brazil
pointed to a gloomy future for South American agriculture in the 2012/2013 harvest, and …

In its natural state, the Cerrado biome is a mitigator of soil emissions of nitrous oxide (N 2 O).
However, the integration of this biome in agricultural activities induced changes in nitrogen …

The Cerrado-Amazonia Ecotone is one of the largest ecosystems in Brazil and is
internationally considered a biodiversity hotspot. The occurrence of fires is common in these …

The identification of factors responsible for the population dynamics is fundamental for pest
management, since losses can reach 18% of annual production. Besides regular seasonal …

Selection of superior forage genotypes is based on agronomic traits assayed in repeated
measures. The questions are how repeatable the performance of individual genotypes is …