Forage legumes in grass pastures in tropical Brazil and likely impacts on greenhouse gas emissions: A review

RM Boddey, DR Casagrande… - Grass and Forage …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Beef cattle producers seldom use fertilizers for their pastures in tropical regions of Brazil.
Slowly, this is changing but because of the need for repeated applications, N fertilizer is …

Pasture traits and cattle performance in silvopastoral systems with Eucalyptus and Urochloa: Systematic review and meta-analysis

AF de Oliveira, GL Menezes, LC Goncalves… - Livestock Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluated pasture traits and cattle performance in silvopastoral systems (SPSs)
with Eucalyptus spp. and Urochloa spp. through a systematic review and meta-analysis …

Comparison between vegetation indices for detecting spatial and temporal variabilities in soybean crop using canopy sensors

F Morlin Carneiro, CE Angeli Furlani, C Zerbato… - Precision …, 2020 - Springer
Crop monitoring through remote sensing techniques enable greater knowledge of average
variability in crop growth. Canopy sensors help provide information on the variability of crop …

Productivity and nutritive value of Brachiaria decumbens and performance of dairy heifers in a long‐term silvopastoral system

MA Lima, DSC Paciullo, MJF Morenz… - Grass and Forage …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Silvopastoral system (SPS) has been suggested to ensure sustainability in animal
production systems in tropical ecosystems. The objective of this study was to evaluate the …

Implementation of silvopastoral systems in Brazil with Eucalyptus urograndis and Brachiaria brizantha: productivity of forage and an exploratory test of the animal …

D de Castro Santos, RG Júnior, L Vilela… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Nutritional evaluation of “Braquiarão” grass in association with “Aroeira” trees in a silvopastoral system

LF Sousa, RM Maurício, GR Moreira, LC Gonçalves… - Agroforestry …, 2010 - Springer
This study aimed at evaluating the influence of a silvopastoral system (SPS) composed of
“Aroeira” trees (Myracrodruon urundeuva) on the nutritional value of Brachiaria brizantha cv …

[HTML][HTML] Growth and bromatological characteristics of Brachiaria decumbens and Brachiaria ruziziensis under shading and nitrogen

BM Faria, MJF Morenz, DSC Paciullo… - Revista Ciência …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
This study aimed to evaluate the productive and qualitative characteristics of Brachiaria
decumbens and Brachiaria ruziziensis subjected to three levels of artificial shading (0, 36 …

Optimal defoliation management of brachiaria grass–forage peanut for balanced pasture establishment

OH Tamele, OAA Lopes de Sá… - Grass and Forage …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A well‐established canopy is crucial for a stable mixed grass–legume forage pasture. The
aim of this study was to assess a defoliation intensity that can ensure the establishment of …

Understanding the arrangement of Eucalyptus-Marandu palisade grass silvopastoral systems in Brazil

NAV Junior, J Evers, M dos Santos Vianna… - Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Limited land availability and an increasing global population are challenges
faced by the agricultural sector in the coming decades. The silvopastoral system is an …

[HTML][HTML] Características produtivas, estruturais e bromatológicas dos capins Tifton 85 e Piatã e do feijão-guandu cv. Super N, em cultivo singular ou em associação

MA Neres, DD Castagnara, FB Silva, PSR Oliveira… - Ciência Rural, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivou-se avaliar características produtivas, estruturais e nutricionais dos capins Tifton
85 e Piatã e da leguminosa feijão-guandu em monocultivo ou em cultivo consorciado, com …