Beef cattle producers seldom use fertilizers for their pastures in tropical regions of Brazil.
Slowly, this is changing but because of the need for repeated applications, N fertilizer is …

To better understand the mechanism underlying water-soluble carbohydrates (WSC)-
regulated silage fermentation, the bacterial community and fermentation quality of stylo …

Seasonal and low forage availability and quality, shrinking of grassland area, and poor
grassland management are the main causes of low soil fertility and animal production in …

The use of grazing management strategies can influence canopy structure and the
permanence of legumes. The objective of this work was to evaluate the determination of …

Crop–livestock integration systems are efficient technologies for diversifying production and
promoting agricultural sustainability. However, less is known about the triple intercropping of …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the total and partial digestibility, ruminal pH and
ammonia nitrogen (NH 3-N) concentration, nitrogen balance (Experiment 1) and …

Productive and nutritional traits of forage species in various regions worldwide depend on
different management strategies. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of harvest …

To define the best grazing management strategy, it is important to assess animals'
responses to variations in the structure and composition of tropical forages. This 2‐year …

Grass-fed beef operations with well-managed pastures mixed with stoloniferous forage
legumes are an alternative to increase animal productivity and sequester carbon (C) in the …

A substituição parcial do milho por leguminosas tropicais para a produção de silagem tem
despertado interesse, por trazer benefício de aumentar o teor de proteína bruta da silagem …