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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): ÍTAVO, L. C. V.; EUCLIDES FILHO, K.; TORRES JUNIOR, R. A. de A.; ÍTAVO, C. C. B. F.; NOGUEIRA, E.; DIAS, A. M. The objective was to evaluate the effect of weight, age and production efficiency of cows from genetic groups based on the calf weight at calving and at weaning. For a period of five years, data of 12... ... |
Author(s): ABREU, U. G. P. de; LIMA, L. D. de; ALBUQUERQUE, F. H. M. A. R. de; SOUZA, J. D. F. de The paper aims to use the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approach to evaluate the performance of sheep and goat production systems in the semi-arid region in Brazil. By applying a questionnaire with... ... |
Author(s): SOUZA, G. da S. e; GOMES, E. G. ABSTRACT: Brazilian agriculture is productive, efficient, and profitable for a few farmers. However, due to the restricted access to technology, the major part of the rural producers are marginalized... ... |
Author(s): ANTUNES, L. F. de S.; SCORIZA, R. N.; SILVA, D. G. da; CORREIA, M. E. F. The putrefactive activity of organisms such as diplopods in the edaphic macrof auna can be leveraged to promote the transformation of agricultural and urban waste into a low-cost substrate for the pro... ... |
Author(s): MARCON FILHO, J. L.; KRETZSCHMAR, A. A.; HIPOLITO, JH. de S.; RUFATO, A. de R.; RUFATO, L.; WURZ, D. A. The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of different lengths of EM-9 interstock, on the production and fruit characteristics of Imperial Gala apples more than eight years old. This e... ... |
Author(s): MARIN, F. R. The comparison among farming systems and regions would improve the understanding of how and what driving factors explains the crop yield variability over time and space. Very often, however, farm mana... ... |
Author(s): IRENE FILHO, J.; ANDRADE JUNIOR, A. S. de; FERREIRA, J. O. P.; BLANCO, F. F.; CARDOSO, M. J. Cowpea cultivars, which are indicated for irrigated cropping, are recommended without proper assessment of their productive potential and water use efficiency in response to water regimes in the soil... ... |
Author(s): DIAS, J. A.; ROSADO, L. R.; BENITES, F. R. G.; SOUZA SOBRINHO, F. de; NUNES, J. A. R.; GONÇALVES, F. M. A. We aimed to measure the efficiency of visual selection of plant vigor for green biomass production of U. ruziziensis using single- and multitrait approaches to maximize the predictive accuracy of the... ... |
Author(s): FERREIRA, K. M.; SIMOES, W. L.; MOUCO, M. A. do C.; SILVA, J. L. da; SILVA, J. S. da; MESQUITA, A. C. The application of paclobutrazol (PBZ) by irrigation system to induce the flowering of mango may be an economically and environmentally more efficient practice. The objective of this work is to determ... ... |
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