Agroforestry—The next step in sustainable and resilient agriculture
MH Wilson, ST Lovell - Sustainability, 2016 - mdpi.com
Agriculture faces the unprecedented task of feeding a world population of 9 billion people by
2050 while simultaneously avoiding harmful environmental and social effects. One effort to …
2050 while simultaneously avoiding harmful environmental and social effects. One effort to …
Silvopasture in the USA: A systematic review of natural resource professional and producer-reported benefits, challenges, and management activities
MM Smith, G Bentrup, T Kellerman… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silvopasture is the deliberate integration of trees, forage, and grazing livestock on the same
piece of land. These agroecosystems are intensively managed for multiple benefits …
piece of land. These agroecosystems are intensively managed for multiple benefits …
Herbage yield, lamb growth and foraging behavior in agrivoltaic production system
AC Andrew, CW Higgins, MA Smallman… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Agrivoltaic systems are designed to mutually benefit solar energy and agricultural
production in the same location for dual-use of land. This study was conducted to compare …
production in the same location for dual-use of land. This study was conducted to compare …
Branching out: Agroforestry as a climate change mitigation and adaptation tool for agriculture
M Schoeneberger, G Bentrup, H De Gooijer… - Journal of Soil and …, 2012 - jswconline.org
MEETING MULTIPLE DEMANDS UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE US and Canadian
agricultural lands are being pressed to provide more environmental and economic services …
agricultural lands are being pressed to provide more environmental and economic services …
Ecological considerations in sustainable silvopasture design and management
S Jose, D Walter, B Mohan Kumar - Agroforestry Systems, 2019 - Springer
Silvopastoral systems are sustainable production systems characterized by greater
biodiversity and multifunctionality, compared with other livestock production methods. The …
biodiversity and multifunctionality, compared with other livestock production methods. The …
[HTML][HTML] Performance of dairy heifers in a silvopastoral system
DSC Paciullo, CRT de Castro, CA de Miranda Gomide… - Livestock Science, 2011 - Elsevier
The characteristics of the pasture and performance of dairy heifers were evaluated in a
silvopastoral system (SPS) established with Brachiaria decumbens grass in a consortium …
silvopastoral system (SPS) established with Brachiaria decumbens grass in a consortium …
[HTML][HTML] Características produtivas e nutricionais do pasto em sistema agrossilvipastoril, conforme a distância das árvores
DSC Paciullo, CAM Gomide, CRT Castro… - Pesquisa …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
Os objetivos deste trabalho foram avaliar os efeitos de árvores dispostas em renques sobre
as características produtivas e nutricionais de Urochloa decumbens e identificar a distância …
as características produtivas e nutricionais de Urochloa decumbens e identificar a distância …
[HTML][HTML] Sward structure and herbage intake of Brachiaria brizantha cv. Piatã in a crop-livestock-forestry integration area
EV Geremia, S Crestani, JDC Mascheroni… - Livestock Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Forage species tolerate varying degrees of shading. In agrosilvopastoral systems, forage
plants are able to adjust and partially compensate growth reduction under light stress. These …
plants are able to adjust and partially compensate growth reduction under light stress. These …
Sward characteristics and performance of dairy cows in organic grass–legume pastures shaded by tropical trees
DSC Paciullo, MFA Pires, LJM Aroeira, MJF Morenz… - Animal, 2014 - cambridge.org
The silvopastoral system (SPS) has been suggested to ensure sustainability in animal
production systems in tropical ecosystems. The objective of this study was to evaluate …
production systems in tropical ecosystems. The objective of this study was to evaluate …
Temperate silvopastures provide greater ecosystem services than conventional pasture systems
Management and design affect systems' ability to deliver ecosystem services and meet
sustainable intensification needs for a growing population. Soil–plant–animal health …
sustainable intensification needs for a growing population. Soil–plant–animal health …