Increasing biodiversity is an important issue in more secure and sustainable agriculture.
Diversified systems are more resilient to climate change, environmental stresses and …

Bacterial leaf streak (BLS) of maize (Zea mays), caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas
vasicola pv. vasculorum (Xvv), was first reported in Brazil in 2018. In this study, we evaluated …

Increasing the diversity of plant species in agricultural production areas favors the
maintenance or improvement of soil quality, particularly for soils with a sandy texture. This …

The adoption of diversified agricultural systems that employ integrated cultural practices
appears to be the way to sustainably intensify tropical agriculture. Our objectives were to …

The common bean grown under straw of intercropped plants improves the cropping
environment in no-tillage systems. In addition, nutrient supply from straw could reduce the …

The objective of this work was to evaluate the management of nitrogen fertilization in grains
of sorghum inoculated or not with Azospirillum brasilense in single crop or intercropped with …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the rates of nitrogen topdressing
applied to an intercrop of maize (M) with paiaguás grass (G) and pigeon pea (P) on silage …

We aimed with this study to evaluate the potential of oilseed crops planted following
soybean, in terms of their ability to inhibit the occurrence of weed species under Brazilian …

Although agriculture and livestock systems represent important sources of N2O from the soil,
they may also aid in emissions mitigation, mainly when integrated systems are taken into …

In tropical agroecosystems, cover crops are an alternative toward a more diverse and
sustainable production. Urochloa spp.(syn. Brachiaria spp.) are perennial grasses that are …