Intensification of tropical grassland can be a strategy to increase beef production, but
methods for achieving this should maintain or reduce its environmental impact and should …

Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach) comprises up to 80% of the cattle diet in
many tropical and subtropical regions and is used primarily by smallholder farmers. Despite …

The effects of nitrogen (N) fertilization levels on protein and carbohydrate fractions in
Marandu palisadegrass pasture [Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) RD Webster] were …

Macro and micro institutions have received considerable attention from institutional theory in
the analysis of organizational performance. The role played by meso-institutions has hardly …

A 7 year experiment (2008–2014) evaluated cattle grazing intensity (sward height) effects on
herbage mass, forage quality, and greenhouse gas emissions in continuously stocked …

Climate change increases the occurrence of droughts, decreasing the production of tropical
forages through the induction of physiological stress. Si is expected to broaden the limit from …

The objective of this review was to address the main factors that affect the morphogenic and
structural characteristics of forage plants. Within the Brazilian agricultural system, there is a …

The objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of fertilization of a marandu grass
pasture with microalgae biomass produced during the treatment of a wastewater from a …

Nitrogen fertilization has been recognized as an essential tool towards the establishment of
sustainable intensification of pasture-based livestock systems using tropical perennial …

Nitrogen (N) deficiency adversely affects tree growth. Additionally, γ-aminobutyric acid
(GABA) is closely associated with growth and stress responses because of its effects on …