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 …

Abstract Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) is a developing region characterized for its
importance for global food security, producing 23 and 11% of the global beef and milk …

A three-year-long field experiment was conducted in a continuous grazing system with a
variable stocking rate to evaluate effects of increasing nitrogen levels in Marandu grass …

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 …

O termo potencial de produção representa a quantidade máxima de produto que seria
possível se obter em uma determinada área. Mas qual é o potencial de produção da …

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 …

The live weight gain of cattle on tropical pastures is reviewed and found to be low and
dependent on the length of the growing season. Supplements may be added to address the …

Aboveground biomass (AGB) data are important for profitable and sustainable pasture
management. In this study, we hypothesized that vegetation indexes (VIs) obtained through …

Livestock production systems are an essential agribusiness activity in Brazil, but a critical
challenge of Brazilian farmers is to maintain the equilibrium of the ecosystem, using herbage …

This study evaluated the nutritional interrelationship between the growing and finishing
phases of crossbred cattle in determining their performance. One hundred and eight animals …