Forage sorghum-legumes intercropping: effect on growth, yields, nutritional quality and economic returns

MA Iqbal, A Hamid, T Ahmad, MH Siddiqui, I Hussain… - Bragantia, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Cereal-legumes intercropping is among the most economical and effective agronomic
strategies to boost forage biomass production, nutritional quality and monetary returns. This …

Sorghum grain yield, forage biomass production and revenue as affected by intercropping time

E Borghi, CAC Crusciol, AS Nascente, VV Sousa… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sorghum is an excellent alternative to other grains in poor soil where corn does not develop
very well, as well as in regions with warm and dry winters. Intercropping sorghum [Sorghum …

Intercropping time of corn and palisadegrass or guineagrass affecting grain yield and forage production

E Borghi, CAC Crusciol, GP Mateus… - Crop …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Intercropping corn (Zea mays L.) with forages, such as palisadegrass {Urochloa brizantha
(Hochst. ex A. Rich.) RD Webster [syn. Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf]} or …

Production, nutrient cycling and soil compaction to grazing of grass companion cropping with corn and soybean

CM Pariz, C Costa, CAC Crusciol… - Nutrient Cycling in …, 2017 - Springer
Agricultural management systems are needed to simultaneously enhance production,
promote plant diversity, improve nutrient cycling and reduce soil compaction. We …

Corn intercropped with tropical perennial grasses as affected by sidedress nitrogen application rates

GP Mateus, CAC Crusciol, CM Pariz, NR Costa… - Nutrient Cycling in …, 2020 - Springer
In tropical regions, one of the primary difficulties in the sustainability of no-till systems is the
maintenance of soil cover throughout the year. Intercropping corn (Zea mays L.) with tropical …

Production and soil responses to intercropping of forage grasses with corn and soybean silage

CM Pariz, C Costa, CAC Crusciol… - Agronomy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural management systems are needed to simultaneously enhance production, and
improve soil quality. We investigated the effects of intercropped grass on production of corn …

Effects of row spacing and intercrop on maize grain yield and forage production of palisade grass

É Borghi, CAC Crusciol, AS Nascente… - Crop and Pasture …, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
Intercropping of maize (Zea mays L.) with perennial forage, such as palisade grass
[Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich) Stapf], provides large amounts of biomass that can …

Annual crop rotation of tropical pastures with no-till soil as affected by lime surface application

CAC Crusciol, RR Marques, ACA Carmeis Filho… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil acidity and low natural fertility are the main limiting factors for grain production in
tropical regions such as the Brazilian Cerrado. The application of lime to the surface of no-till …

Sidedress nitrogen application rates to sorghum intercropped with tropical perennial grasses

GP Mateus, CAC Crusciol, CM Pariz, E Borghi… - Agronomy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Intercropping sorghum Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench with tropical perennial grasses and
using the appropriate rate of sidedress N application can maximize grain yield (GY) and …

Nitrogen-fertilized systems of maize intercropped with tropical grasses for enhanced yields and estimated land use and meat production

CAC Crusciol, GP Mateus, L Momesso… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Intercropping grain with forage crops bridges the gap between agriculture and sustainability.
In tropical regions, forage grasses are increasingly being adopted as winter pasture …