Grazing management has been the focus of the research with forage plants in Brazil for
many years. Only in the last two decades, however, significant changes and advances have …

Agricultural systems are responsible for environmental impacts that can be mitigated
through the adoption of more sustainable principles. Our objective was to investigate the …

A definição dos princípios adequados de manejo do pastejo capazes de possibilitar que as
pastagens mantenham-se produtivas e persistentes tem sido uma preocupação constante …

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 …

Sustainable models of animal production constantly seek for ways to pasture production with
inputs reduction. In this context, the introduction of forage legumes in the pasture system is …

The objective of this experiment was to evaluate tiller population density and the dynamics
of the tillering process in marandu palisade grass subjected to strategies of rotational …

Greenhouse gases emissions are considered one of the most important environmental
issues of dairy farming systems. Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) has particular importance owing to its …

The intensification of animal production systems to meet the increasing demand for animal
products may undermine environmental sustainability. One solution is to establish pastoral …

The objective of this two-year study was to evaluate live weight gain per animal and per area
and their relationships with the characteristics of BRS Ipyporã (Brachiaria ruziziensis× …

Context or problem Yield gap analyses for livestock systems may utilize different
approaches, including mathematical models based on pasture carrying capacity concepts …