Invited Review: Ecosystem services provided by grasslands in the Southeast United States

JCB Dubeux Jr, D Jaramillo, ERS Santos, L Garcia… - Applied Animal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose This review describes ecosystem services (ES) obtained from grasslands within the
southeastern United States. In addition, future direction and the importance of these ES to …

Grass-livestock interaction: a critical review of current research progress

X Zhu, D Tan, Y Li, C Shao, R Yan, W Zhou… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Grass-livestock interaction is of great value in maintaining ecological balance,
regional economic development, and the sustainability of grassland husbandry, which has …

Productivity of beef cattle grazing Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu with and without nitrogen fertilizer application or mixed pastures with the legume Desmodium …

CA dos Santos, RC Monteiro… - Grass and Forage …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of forage legumes to contribute biologically fixed nitrogen (N) to pastures is an
alternative to increase beef cattle production in tropical regions. The objective was to …

Assessing transferability of remote sensing pasture estimates using multiple machine learning algorithms and evaluation structures

HD Smith, JCB Dubeux, A Zare, CH Wilson - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Both the vastness of pasturelands and the value they contain—eg, food security, ecosystem
services—have resulted in increased scientific and industry efforts to remotely monitor them …

Warm-climate, legume-grass forage mixtures versus grass-only swards: An ecosystem services comparison

LE Sollenberger, JCB Dubeux - Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Integrating warm-climate forage legumes into grass monocultures has received significant
research attention during the past 70 years, but widespread adoption by end users has been …

Optimum legume proportion for plant and animal production in a subtropical grassland

N Caram, LE Sollenberger, MO Wallau… - Crop …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Integrating legumes into grass pastures is an alternative to nitrogen (N) fertilizer for
improving productive, economic, and environmental performance of grazing systems …

Changes in soil microbial diversity and community composition across bahiagrass and rhizoma peanut pastures

AS Erhunmwunse, LMD Queiroz, K Zhang… - Biology and Fertility of …, 2023 - Springer
Rhizoma peanut (RP)(Arachis glabrata Benth.) is a sustainable warm-season perennial
forage option in Florida that reduces the reliance on nitrogen (N) fertilizers. This forage …

Soil bacterial diversity responds to long-term establishment of perennial legumes in warm-season grassland at two soil depths

AS Erhunmwunse, VA Guerra, JC Liu, CL Mackowiak… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
The introduction of rhizoma peanut (RP Arachis glabrata Benth) into bahiagrass (Paspalum
notatum Flüggé) may require time to develop stable plant–soil microbe interactions as the …

Soil bacterial community response to rhizoma peanut incorporation into Florida pastures

VA Guerra, L Beule, CL Mackowiak, JCB Dubeux Jr… - 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Incorporating legumes is one option for improving pasture fertility, sustainability, and
biodiversity. Diazotrophic microorganisms, including rhizobia that form symbioses with …

Legume proportion affects bahiagrass–rhizoma peanut mixture production and nutritive value and legume composition of cattle diets

MM Kohmann, M de Oliveira Bauer… - Applied Animal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Our objectives were to (1) quantify the effects of legume proportion on herbage
accumulation (HA) and nutritive value of pasture mixtures compared with grass …