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Sustainable intensification of Brazilian livestock production through optimized pasture restoration. Author(s): SILVA, R. de O.; BARIONI, L. G.; HALL, J. A. J; MORETTI, A. C.; VELOSO, R. F.; ALEXANDER, P.; CRESPOLINI, M.; MORAN, D. Grassland degradation compromises the profitability of Brazilian livestock production, and pasture recovery is a promising strategy for sustainable intensification of agriculture (SAI). Recovery incre... ... |
Author(s): SILVA, R. O.; BARIONI, L. G.; HALL, J. A. J.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; ALBERTINI, T. Z.; FERNANDES, F. A.; MORAN, D. Reduced global meat consumption coupled with improved production efficiency is increasingly advanced as part of a sustainable agricultural intensification agenda to reduce harmful external costs, part... ... |
Author(s): RODRIGUES, G. S.; BARROS, I. de; MARTINS, C. R. Abstract: The purpose of this study is to analyze the environmental performance of coconut production in different technological contexts, as to identify the conditions and factors by which changes to... ... |
Author(s): PEREIRA, M. de A.; ALMEIDA, R. G. de; LAURA, V. A.; COSTA, F. P.; ALVES, F. V. This study analyses the economic viability of Carbon Neutral Brazilian Beef (CNBB), proposed by EMBRAPA, as an alternative for sustainable intensification of beef farming in Brazil. A 12-year cash flo... ... |
Author(s): SILVEIRA, J. G. da; OLIVEIRA NETO, S. N. de; CANTO, A. C. B. do; LEITE, F. F. G. D.; CORDEIRO, F. R.; ASSAD, L. T.; SILVA, G. C. C.; MARQUES, R. de O.; CARDOSO, M. S. L. D.; FERREIRA, I. G. M.; CONCEIÇÃO, M. C. G. da; RODRIGUES, R. de A. R. The Amazon and the Atlantic Forest are Brazilian biomes that suffered an intense land use and land cover change, marked by the loss of native forest and expansion of agriculture and livestock. This ar... ... |
Author(s): PEDREIRA, B. C. e; DOMICIANO, L.; SOLLENBERGER, L. E.; PEREIRA, D. The increase in global demand for animal protein will likely require changes in the agricultural sector, including greater diversification and efficiency. To meet this demand, sustainable intensificat... ... |
Author(s): YUAN, S.; LINQUIST, B. A.; WILSON, L. T.; CASSMAN, K. G.; STUART, A. M.; PEDE, V.; MIRO, B.; SAITO, K.; AGUSTIANI, N.; ARISTYA, V. E.; KRISNADI, L. Y.; ZANON, A. J.; HEINEMANN, A. B.; CARRACELAS, G.; SUBASH, N.; BRAHMANAND, P. S.; LI, T.; PENG, S.; GRASSINI, P. Future rice systems must produce more grain while minimizing the negative environmental impacts. A key question is how to orient agricultural research & development (R&D) programs at national to globa... ... |
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Author(s): SANTOS, D.; GUARDA, V. D. A.; SANTOS, V. R. V. dos; CAMPOS, L. J. M.; ALCANTARA, P. H. R. de; SIMON, J.; ALVES, R. R.; PEDREIRA, B. C. e; QUEIROZ, FABIANA MATOS; CARDOSO, DIOGO DA SILVA; MONTEIRO, HIGOR CARVALHO To verify the influence of irrigation in a pasture of Panicum maximum cv. Massai was carried out a field research testing rainfed and two irrigation depths (SO and 100% of evapotranspiration) and 300... ... |
Author(s): VALENTIM, J. F.; ANDRADE, C. M. S. de; SALES, M. F. L.; ASSIS, G. M. L. de; SA, C. P. de; COSTA, F. de S. Brazil has 112 million hectares of cultivated pastures (IBGE, 2017), of which 52% are degraded and 25% in degradation (DIAS-FILHO, 2014), according to estimates. Livestock intensification is the main... ... |
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