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Author(s): CAVALCANTE, A. C. R.; OGILLO, B. P.; AKUMU, J.; GLUECKS, I. V.

Most of 80% of Kenya´s land is categorized as arid and semi-arid. Agropastoralism and pastoralism based on livestock production serve as the bedrock of site livelihoods and culture. Pastoralists? live... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2013

Author(s): CAVALCANTE, A. C. R.; GLUECKS, I. V.; OGILLO, B. P.; AKUMU, J.

Rangelands in Kenya make up for 70% of the land and hosts 60% of its livestock population. This ecosystem is largely inhabited by nomadic pastoralists whose livelihood depents on livestock. Land subdi... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2013

Author(s): BOMFIM, M. A. D.; MEDEIROS, A. N.; BATISTA, A. M. V.; SILVA, J. K.; MACIEL, M. do V.; CAVALCANTE, A. C. R.; GALVANI, D. B.; SANTOS, S. F. dos; ANGERER, J.

Abstract: The nutrition of grazing ruminants on Brazilian Northeastern rangelands (Caatinga) is challenging. The Fecal NIR spectrum shows high linearity with dietary nutrients of grazing ruminants. Ho... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Author(s): KHALIL, M. I.; CORDOVIL, C. M. D. S.; FRANCAVIGLIA, R.; HENRY, B.; KLUMPP, K.; KONCZ, P.; LLORENTE, M.; MADARI, B. E.; MUÑOZ-ROJAS, M.; RAINER, N.

1. Related practices. 2. Description of the case study. 3. Context of the case study. 4. Possibility of scaling up. 5. Impact on soil organic carbon stocks. 6. Other benefits of the practice. 7. Poten... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2021

Author(s): NOGUEIRA, D. M.; PARKER, A. J.; CAVALIERI, J.; GUMMOW, B.; FITZPATRICK, L.

This study aimed to evaluate the reproductive response of seasonally anoestrus rangeland goats that were either hormonally treate and/or short-term supplemented with maize to determine which treatment... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Author(s): SANTOS, S. A.; CRISPIM, S. M. A.; OLIVEIRA, L. O. F. de; GARCIA, J. B.; FERNANDES, A. H. B. M.; CARDOSO, E. L.; BUENO SOBRINHO, A. A.; BERSELLI, C.

This work aimed to assess the forage mass accumulation in the main grazing sites in two pastures systems to identify resting decisions to maximize the carbon flow in the system.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2016

Author(s): BOMFIM, M. A. D.; BATISTA, A. M. V.; MEDEIROS, A.; MACIEL, M. do V.; SILVA, J. K.; CAVALCANTE, A. C. R.; GALVANI, D. B.; MARTINS, F. E. B.; STEPHEN PRINCE, S.

Abstract: The prediction of the diet quality consumed by goats and sheep grazing in the Caatinga biome is challenging, mainly due to differences in dietary habits and botanical diversity of this biome... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Author(s): ROBINSON, T. K.; PINTO, C. E.; BRAMBILLA, D.; PEREZ, N. B.; NABINGER, C.

Eragrostis plana Ness is the most important weed of rangeland in the Southern of Brazil and represents a real risk to other south american countries. This perennial grass of South Africa,has low nutri... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2011

Author(s): LAMEGO, F. P.; CARATTI, F. C.; ROMA-BURGOS, N.; SCHERNER, A.; ZABALA-PARDO, D.; AVILA, L. A.; BASTIANI, M. O.

Abstract: Background: Eragrostis plana , introduced from South Africa, is the most important invasive perennial weed in the grasslands of Southern Brazil (“Pampa biome”), becoming a threat in neighbor... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2023

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