Author(s): CARVALHO, G. R.; OMETTO, A. R.; MIRANDA, E. E. de

The sustainability index (SI) development for agricultural products was a Brazilian Agricultural, Livestock and Provisioning Ministry, (MAPA) demand. This work seeks by participative process, to defin... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2006

The agricultural engineer Luís Henrique Bassoi states that agriculture is not the villain of the water crisis, as it is sometimes considered, and presents data on irrigation and water management; Sust... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Author(s): ALVES, F. V.; ALMEIDA, R. G. de; LAURA, V. A.

Agriculture in Brazil, as well as worldwide, has been striving to meet the increasing demand for food, timber, fibers and bioenergy. While larger production is necessary, restrictions for expansion ov... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2017

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... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2016

Author(s): ABREU, U. G. P. de; GOMES, E. G.; BALDUINO, S. H. R.

The Pantanal is a Brazilian biome with a peculiar beef cattle production system. In november 2018, the Government of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, approved legisla- tion that made the tax incentive for... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2024

Author(s): MARQUES FILHO, W. C.; BARBOSA, G. F.; CARDOSO, D. L.; FERREIRA, A. D.; PEDRINHO, D. R.; BONO, J. A. M.; SOUZA, C. C. de; FRAINER, D. M.

The objective was to analyze the productive and economic sustainability of the silvopastoral system, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. The system had been implanted five years earlier, using Eucalyp... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2017

Author(s): PASQUINI NETO, R.; BONANI, W. L.; BOSI, C.; BERNDT, A.; PEZZOPANE, J. R. M.; OLIVEIRA, P. P. A.

Livestock farming causes an environmental impact due to the emission of enteric methane gas.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2021

Author(s): GONCALVES, J. R. P.; FONTES, J. R. A.; MORAIS, R. R. de; ROCHA, M. de M.; GUIMARAES, L. J. M.

The Amazonian floodplains present high natural fertility and can be an alternative to sustainable production of grains by the local populations of Amazonas. With the objective to evaluate the potentia... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2010

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... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2017

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... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015