Search Results - "Mário de Andrade Lira"
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Signal Grass Litter Decomposition Rate Increases with Inclusion of Calopo
Published in Crop science (01-05-2012)“…Low N availability is a major limitation in tropical and subtropical pasture systems and one of the main causes for system degradation. Including legumes in…”
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Canopy structure and forage nutritive value of elephantgrass subjected to different stocking rate and N fertilization in the “Mata Seca” ecoregion of Pernambuco
Published in Revista brasileira de zootecnia (01-01-2019)“…ABSTRACT The objective was to evaluate the effect of three stocking rates (2, 3.9, and 5.8 animal units ha−1) and three fertilization levels (0, 150, and 300…”
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Evaluation of cactus pear clones subjected to salt stress
Published in Tropical grasslands-Forrajes tropicales (01-05-2021)“…Cactus pear is an important source of fodder for herbivores, though its production is affected by soil salinity. This work aimed to evaluate the development of…”
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EFFECTS OF PLANTING DENSITYAND ORGANIC FERTILIZATION DOSES ON PRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY OF CACTUS PEAR
Published in Caatinga (01-01-2016)“…ABSTRACT Cactus is crucial for the livestock of semi-arid regions in Brazil. This plant has shown the high productivity of forage, which is influenced by…”
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Arboreal Legume Litter Nutrient Contribution to a Tropical Silvopasture
Published in Agronomy journal (01-11-2016)“…Legumes contribute to pasture sustainability through symbiotic N2 fixation, which may increase primary productivity and animal performance in low‐input…”
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Litter decomposition of Brachiaria decumbens Stapf. and Calopogonium mucunoides Desv. in the rumen and in the field: a comparative analysis
Published in Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems (01-06-2010)“…Litter deposition and decomposition are important components of the nutrient cycling process in grasslands. Litter decomposition studies in the field are…”
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Morphological characteristics and proportion of leaf blade tissues of elephant grass clones under sheep grazing
Published in Pesquisa agropecuaria brasileira (01-11-2018)“…The objective of this work was to characterize morphologically elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) genotypes and to estimate their proportions of leaf blade…”
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Tracing sheep binary C3–C4 diet using stable isotope ratio (δ 13 C)
Published in Italian journal of animal science (01-01-2021)“…Stable isotopes are an important tool to assess livestock diet in binary mixtures of C3-C4 forages. However, the use of stable isotopes to trace livestock diet…”
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Prediction of the nutritional value of grass species in the semiarid region by repeatability analysis
Published in Pesquisa agropecuaria brasileira (01-03-2018)“…The objective of this work was to estimate the repeatability (r) and the number of samples required to measure the nutritional value of four warm-season forage…”
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Potential of Caatinga forage plants in ruminant feeding
Published in Revista brasileira de zootecnia (01-07-2010)“…Caatinga is the most important biome for the livestock in the Brazilian semi-arid region. This review paper aimed to present information on different forage…”
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Development, rooting and nodulation of mororó (Bauhinia cheilantha) cuttings harvested in different seasons
Published in Tropical grasslands-Forrajes tropicales (01-01-2020)“…To increase the establishment options of the tropical forage legume tree, mororó (Bauhinia cheilantha), a native of the Caatinga vegetation in Northeast…”
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Elephant grass clones for silage production
Published in Scientia agricola (01-02-2013)“…Ensiling warm-season grasses often requires wilting due to their high moisture content, and the presence of low-soluble sugars in these grasses usually demands…”
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Stocking Rate and Nitrogen Fertilization Affect Root Decomposition of Elephantgrass
Published in Agronomy journal (01-07-2015)“…Roots are an important component controlling grassland sustainability. They can act as a C sink of atmospheric CO2 and supply essential nutrients for plant…”
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Animal performance in grass monoculture or silvopastures using tree legumes
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-04-2020)“…Silvopasture systems using tree legumes have potential to reduce C footprint of livestock systems in the tropics. This 4-year study evaluated productive…”
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Utilização de técnicas multivariadas na avaliação da divergência genética entre clones de palma forrageira (Opuntia ficus-indica Mill.)
Published in Revista brasileira de zootecnia (2003)“…Avaliou-se, por meio de técnicas multivariadas, a divergência genética entre clones de palma forrageira (Opuntia ficus-indica Mill.), em um experimento…”
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Free-living diazotrophs drive castor bean nitrogen input in tropical semiarid soils
Published in Ciência rural (01-01-2019)“…There are few studies of microbial diversity in castor bean soils in tropical semiarid environmental. Castor bean products have been widely used around the…”
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Decomposition and nutrient release from Crotalaria spectabilis with glyphosate application
Published in Ciencia del suelo (01-12-2019)“…Legumes used as green manure provide essential chemical elements to the soil through their biomass decomposition. However, nutrient availability may be…”
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Repetibilidade de variáveis produtivas e qualitativas da forragem e da excreta bovina em pastagem de braquiária
Published in Pesquisa agropecuaria brasileira (01-06-2011)“…O objetivo deste trabalho foi determinar a repetibilidade e o número de avaliações necessárias para se obter coeficiente de determinação superior a 90% em…”
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SYMBIOTIC EFFECTIVENESS AND COMPETITIVENESS OF CALOPO RHIZOBIAL ISOLATES IN AN ARGISSOLO VERMELHO-AMARELO UNDER THREE VEGETATION COVERS IN THE DRY FOREST ZONE OF PERNAMBUCO
Published in Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo (01-04-2015)“…Biological N fixation in forage legumes is an important alternative to reduce pasture degradation, and is strongly influenced by the inoculant symbiotic…”
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Composição química de forrageiras e seletividade de bovinos em bosque-de-sabiá (Mimosa caesalpiniifolia Benth.) nos períodos chuvoso e seco
Published in Revista brasileira de zootecnia (2005)“…A pesquisa foi desenvolvida no período de junho de 1999 a março de 2000, com o objetivo de determinar, nos períodos chuvoso e seco, a composição química de…”
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