Nutritional Quality, Voluntary Intake and Enteric Methane Emissions of Diets Based on Novel Cayman Grass and Its Associations With Two Leucaena Shrub Legumes

X Gaviria-Uribe, DM Bolivar, TS Rosenstock… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Methane (CH4) emissions from enteric fermentation in cattle are an important source of
greenhouse gases, accounting for about 40% of all agricultural emissions. Diet quality plays …

Es posible enfrentar el cambio climático y producir más leche y carne con sistemas silvopastoriles intensivos

EM Restrepo, RB Rosales, MXF Estrada… - Ceiba, 2016 - revistas.zamorano.edu
Reducir la vulnerabilidad a los desastres, adaptar los sistemas de producción agropecuaria
a los cambios ambientales y mitigar las emisiones de gases con efecto de invernadero son …

Intensive silvopastoral systems: economics and contribution to climate change mitigation and public policies

J Chará, J Rivera, R Barahona, E Murgueitio R… - … conservation and food …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Intensive Silvopastoral Systems (ISPS) are agroforestry arrangements that combine
high-density cultivation of fodder shrubs (4000–40,000 plants ha− 1) with improved tropical …

Effect of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray intake on in vivo methane (CH4) emission and milk production in dual-purpose cows in the Colombian Amazonian …

JE Rivera, G Villegas, J Chará… - Translational animal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The inclusion of Tithonia diversifolia in pasture-based diets is a promising alternative to
increase bovine productivity, due to its chemical composition and wide adaptation, but there …

[HTML][HTML] Sistemas silvopastoriles intensivos con Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit: alternativa productiva en el trópico ante el cambio climático

JE Rivera-Herrera, I Molina-Botero, J Chará-Orozco… - Pastos y …, 2017 - scielo.sld.cu
En este artículo se presenta un análisis descriptivo y valorativo de los beneficios
productivos y ambientales de los SSPi con Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit, con …

Increasing the proportion of Leucaena leucocephala in hay-fed beef steers reduces methane yield

A Stifkens, EM Matthews, CS McSweeney… - Animal Production …, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Leucaena leucocephala (leucaena) is a leguminous shrub adapted to higher
rainfall (> 600mm) in frost-free areas of Australia. It can be a source of high-quality forage for …

Grass-legume intercropping for sustainability animal production in the tropics

M Rusdy - CABI Reviews, 2021 - cabidigitallibrary.org
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 …

Rendimiento y calidad nutritiva del forraje en un sistema silvopastoril intensivo con Leucaena leucocephala y Megathyrsus maximus cv. Tanzania

M Hernández Hernández, S López Ortiz… - Revista mexicana de …, 2020 - scielo.org.mx
Se determinó el rendimiento y calidad del forraje en un sistema silvopastoril con Leucaena
leucocephala cv. Cunningham (5,000 árboles ha-1) asociado con Megathyrsus maximus cv …

Nutritional Evaluation of Tropical Forage Grass Alone and Grass-Legume Diets to Reduce in vitro Methane Production

S Quintero-Anzueta, IC Molina-Botero… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Forage grass nutritional quality directly affects animal feed intake, productivity, and enteric
methane (CH4) emissions. This study evaluated the nutritional quality, in vitro enteric CH4 …

[PDF][PDF] Intensive silvopastoral systems with Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit: productive alternative in the tropic in view of the climate change

JE Rivera-Herrera, I Molina-Botero… - Pastos y …, 2017 - researchgate.net
This paper presents a descriptive and evaluative analysis of the productive and
environmental benefits of SPSi with Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit, emphasizing the …