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Author(s): SILVA, C. M. da; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; OLIVEIRA, B. Y. S. de; AZEVÊDO, J. A. G. de; FURTADO, D. A. The aim of this study was to evaluate performance and economic viability of producing sheep fed different levels of roughage, concentrate, and water. Forty Santa Inês crossbred sheep with an average i... ... |
Author(s): PAIVA, G. N.; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; HEMRIQUES, L. T.; MEDEIROS, A. N.; BELTRÃO FILHO, E. M; COSTA, R. G.; ALBUQUERQUE, I. R. R. de; GOIS, G. C.; CAMPOS, F. S.; FREIRE, R. M. B. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of supplying water with varying salinity levels to dairy goats on nutrient intake, apparent nutrient digestibility, and milk yield. The experiment l... ... |
Author(s): SIMOES, W. L.; BRITO, L. T. de L.; SILVA, M. S. L. da; MATTHIENSEN, A.; COELHO, E. F.; BARBOSA, R. S.; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; CAMPECHE, D. F. B.; SANTOS, R. D. dos; MELO, R. F. de This chapter discusses aspects related to the water-use efficiency in irrigated agriculture and animal production, as well as possibilities to use rainwater as a way to reduce the effects of regional... ... |
Author(s): COSTA, R. G.; FREIRE, R. M. B.; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; QUEIROGA, R. do C. R. do E.; PAIVA, G. N.; RIBEIRO, N. L.; OLIVEIRA, R. L. de; DOMÍNGUEZ, D.; LORENZO, J. M. The high consumption of water by livestock is a major drawback from an environmental point of view. In addition, the fact that arid or semi-arid areas have water with high salinity can decrease the qu... ... |
Author(s): HOSS, C. G.; TAVARES, J. M. R.; MOREIRA, A. J. G.; BELLI FILHO, P.; MATTHIENSEN, A. Abstract: Sustainability in intensive animal production is directly linked to water management. The increasing pressure on water resources and the occurrence of increasingly frequent and severe drough... ... |
Author(s): CARRA, S. H. Z.; PALHARES, J. C. P.; DRASTIG, K.; SCHNEIDER, V. E. This study analyzes the relation between Brazilian broiler and pig production and water productivity using recently developed reference guidelines on water footprinting for livestock production system... ... |
Author(s): MATTHIENSEN, A.; MIRANDA, C. R. de; MULINARI, M. R. A legislação ambiental brasileira busca minimizar os impactos negativos ou prejudiciais nas UCs pela presença de zonas de amortecimento no entorno destas. A área de estudo em questão compreende o Laje... ... |
Author(s): RIBEIRO, C. C. A.; OLIVEIRA, O. N. C. de; GRASSI, M. J. S.; SAQUI, D.; PALHARES, J. C. P.; OLIVEIRA, M. D. de; SANTOS, S. A. Este trabalho objetivou desenvolver um aplicativo para prever se a disponibilidade de água existente nas fontes localizadas nas UM é suficiente para atender os requerimentos dos animais existentes. |
Author(s): SILVA, M. S. L. da; MATTHIENSEN, A.; LIMA, J. E. F. W. The book 6, entitled Clean Water and Sanitation: contributions of Embrapa, addresses technological solutions and research/studies on clean water and rural sanitation, developed by this institution ove... ... |
Author(s): LIMA, J. de F.; DUARTE, S. S.; BASTOS, A. M.; CARVALHO, T. Aquaponics is a science that integrates animal aquatic production with vegetable culture in recirculating water systems. The performance of an aquaponics system using constructed semi-dry wetland with... ... |
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