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Biochar amendment improves degraded pasturelands in Brazil: environmental and cost-benefit analysis. Author(s): LATAWIEC, A. E.; STRASSBURG, B. B. N.; JUNQUEIRA, A. B.; ARAUJO, E. da S.; MORAES, L. F. D. de; PINTO, H. A. N.; CASTRO, A.; RANGEL, M.; MALAGUTI, G. A.; RODRIGUES, A. F.; BARIONI, L. G.; NOVOTNY, E. H.; CORNELISSEN, G.; MENDES, M.; BATISTA, N.; GUERRA, J. G. M.; ZONTA, E.; JAKOVAC, C.; HALE, S. E. Most deforested lands in Brazil are occupied by low-productivity cattle ranching. Brazil is the second biggest meat producer worldwide and is projected to increase its agricultural output more than an... ... |
Author(s): COSTA, G. A. O. P. da; SIMÕES, M.; SINGH, D.; HERLIN, I.; BERROIR, J. P.; SILVA, E. F. da This work proposes a particular approach to assess information about soil degradation from NOAA/AVHRR data. As erosive processes change physical and chemical properties of the soil, altering, conseque... ... |
Author(s): NOGUEIRA, S. F.; MACEDO, M. C. M.; POCCARD-CHAPUIS, R.; SILVA, G. B. S. da; VICTORIA, D. de C.; ANDRADE, R. G.; AGUIAR, D. A. DE.; BOLFE, E. L. Extensive livestock represents around 93% of cattle production in Brazil and pasture is its main food source. For this reason, the sector considers pasture degradation an important problem, being resp... ... |
Author(s): OLIVEIRA, D. A. de; DUDA, G. P.; MENDES, A. M. S.; OLIVEIRA, R. A. de; FERNANDES, M. B. Para proposição da melhor prática de recuperação é necessário identificar as principais características de solo indicadoras de degradação ambiental. Para tanto, deve-se lançar mão de análises químicas... ... |
Author(s): ALMEIDA, I. P.; FERNANDES, A.; PARREIRA, W. D.; OLIVEIRA, M. F. de; GUCKERT, K. S.; COELHO, D. K. Pasture degradation is a significant challenge in livestock farming in Brazil, affecting the environmental and economic sustainability of the sector. Solutions that help manage pasture areas are cruci... ... |
Author(s): FREIRE, I. de S.; AGEADO, J. C.; MORAES, A. S.; ARAGÃO, T. P.; MUNIZ, D. H. de F.; MALAQUIAS, J. V.; SILVA, J. C. S.; ANDRADE, L. R. M. de; OLIVEIRA-FILHO, E. C. de; AQUINO, F. de G.
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Author(s): LISBOA, F. J. G.; CHAER, G. M.; FERNANDES, M. F.; BERBARA, R. L. L.; MADARI, B. E. It is of global concern to adopt measures to mitigate land degradation caused by agricultural production systems. One of the strategies proposed is to replace degraded pastures with agrosilvopastoral... ... |
Author(s): SANTOS, M. N. dos; PINAGÉ, E. R.; LONGO, M.; ARAUJO, L. S. de; ADAMI, M.; MORTON, D.; KELLER, M. Forest fragmentation divides forest areas into smaller discontinuous fragments, increasing the forest edge area that experiences different environmental conditions from interior areas [1]. According t... ... |
Author(s): SILVA, R. B. da; CARNEIRO, M. P.; PACKER, A. P.; IORI, P.; SILVA, F. A. M. In Brazil, land use and occupation in environmentally vulnerable areas protected by law has been a recurring practice and difficult to combat. Permanent preservation areas (PPPs), especially those adj... ... |
Author(s): ARAÚJO, J. G. S. de; SILVA, A. F.; JATOBÁ, L.; SANTOS, A. dos Diante da importância da gestão dos recursos hídricos nos ambientes semiáridos bem como da extensão rural para os agricultores de base familiar, está sendo desenvolvida a pesquisa, com objetivo de sen... ... |
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