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View article: Pigeon Pea Intercropped with Tropical Pasture as a Mitigation Strategy for Enteric Methane Emissions of Nellore Steers
Pigeon Pea Intercropped with Tropical Pasture as a Mitigation Strategy for Enteric Methane Emissions of Nellore Steers Open
In this study, we evaluate the effects of intercropping pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) with tropical pastures for feeding Nellore cattle and compared animal performance and enteric CH4 emissions with other pasture-based systems du…
View article: Greenhouse gas balance and mitigation of pasture-based dairy production systems in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest Biome
Greenhouse gas balance and mitigation of pasture-based dairy production systems in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest Biome Open
Brazilian cattle production is mostly carried out in pastures, and the need to mitigate the livestock's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and its environmental footprint has become an important requirement. The adoption of well-suited breeds …
View article: Evaluation of sugarcane laboratory ensiling and analysis techniques
Evaluation of sugarcane laboratory ensiling and analysis techniques Open
The objective was to evaluate the effects of laboratory-silo type and method of silage extract production, respectively, on sugarcane silage fermentation and recovery of fermentation products. Sugarcane was mechanically harvested and ensil…
View article: Economic viability of a crop-livestock integration system
Economic viability of a crop-livestock integration system Open
Crop monoculture and single conventional cattle raising were designed for a rapid increase in productivity and food supply. However, some of these production systems have shown signs of saturation and negative environmental impacts. Crop-l…
View article: Economic viability of a crop-livestock integration system
Economic viability of a crop-livestock integration system Open
Crop monoculture and single conventional cattle raising were designed for a rapid increase in productivity and food supply. However, some of these production systems have shown signs of saturation and negative environmental impacts. Crop-l…
View article: Pasture intensification in beef cattle production can affect methane emission intensity
Pasture intensification in beef cattle production can affect methane emission intensity Open
Increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from anthropogenic activities have contributed to global warming and consequently to climate change. Among all sources of emissions, the agricultural sector accounts for just under a quarter, mainl…
View article: Reducing competition in a crop–livestock–forest integrated system by thinning eucalyptus trees
Reducing competition in a crop–livestock–forest integrated system by thinning eucalyptus trees Open
The goal of this study was to evaluate the effects of thinning eucalyptus trees on yield and nutritive value of corn for silage and palisadegrass in a crop–livestock–forest integrated system and to evaluate the total aboveground biomass yi…
View article: Production and nutritive value of pastures in integrated livestock production systems: shading and management effects
Production and nutritive value of pastures in integrated livestock production systems: shading and management effects Open
This study aimed to evaluate the production characteristics of pastures in integrated livestock production systems. For that, an experiment was carried out in São Carlos, SP, Brazil, from 2013 to 2015. Forage development, production and nu…
View article: Production and nutritive value of pastures in integrated livestock production systems: shading and management effects
Production and nutritive value of pastures in integrated livestock production systems: shading and management effects Open
This study aimed to evaluate the production characteristics of pastures in integrated livestock production systems. For that, an experiment was carried out in São Carlos, SP, Brazil, from 2013 to 2015. Forage development, production and nu…
View article: Soil carbon stock and humification in pastures under different levels of intensification in Brazil
Soil carbon stock and humification in pastures under different levels of intensification in Brazil Open
Intensive management of tropical pastures has shown potential for greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation due to high forage production and C accumulation in the soil. This study aimed to evaluate different pasture management options in relation t…
View article: Soil carbon stock and humification in pastures under different levels of intensification in Brazil
Soil carbon stock and humification in pastures under different levels of intensification in Brazil Open
Intensive management of tropical pastures has shown potential for greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation due to high forage production and C accumulation in the soil. This study aimed to evaluate different pasture management options in relation t…
View article: Evaluation of Vegetation Indices at Livestock Integrated Systems using Remote Sensing Data
Evaluation of Vegetation Indices at Livestock Integrated Systems using Remote Sensing Data Open
Livestock systems? economic importance and a growing demand for production efficiency of Brazilian pastures have been fostering researches about the performance of livestock systems under different types of management. Integrated crop-live…
View article: Beef cattle CO2-e emission intensity as a product of performance ratios.
Beef cattle CO2-e emission intensity as a product of performance ratios. Open
This work describes a way of splitting emission intensity from enteric fermentation and manure decomposition of a beef cattle production system as a product of performance ratios inspired by DuPont identity used for financial performance a…