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Chanwoo Kim and Bhagirath Singh Chauhan
Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus), a perennial plant native to Africa, poses a significant weed concern due to its capacity for seed and rhizome fragment dissemination. Infestations can diminish pasture carrying capacity, displacing desirable species. Des...
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Verónica Cruz Moriana, Juan Manuel Mancilla-Leytón, Yolanda Mena and Francisco de Asís Ruiz Morales
The multifunctionality of agricultural and livestock systems is a pivotal attribute that should be considered when formulating rural policies, as it serves as a significant source of income for those managing these systems in their respective areas. The ...
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William Luiz de Souza, Eliéder Prates Romanzini, Lutti Maneck Delevatti, Rhaony Gonçalves Leite, Priscila Arrigucci Bernardes, Abmael da Silva Cardoso, Ricardo Andrade Reis and Euclides Braga Malheiros
Understanding economic scenarios is crucial in all production chains. Tropical pastures are Brazil?s primary food source for beef cattle production, and current pasture management is not ideal due to land degradation. An economic evaluation assists farme...
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Piotr Golinski, Patrycja Sobolewska, Barbara Stefanska and Barbara Golinska
Maximizing annual pasture consumption without negatively impacting individual cow performance is of great importance in grass-based dairy and beef systems due to pasture being the most cost-effective nutrient source. However, the disadvantages of convent...
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Javier García-Gudiño, Elena Angón, Isabel Blanco-Penedo, Florence Garcia-Launay and José Perea
Eco-efficiency could be defined as the simultaneous ability to achieve acceptable economic results with the least possible environmental degradation. Its analysis in crop and livestock production systems has become a hot topic among politicians and scien...
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José Ramón Arévalo, Juan A. Encina-Domínguez, Cristina González-Montelongo, Miguel Mellado and Arturo Cruz-Anaya
Grasslands and pastures are extensively studied due to their geographic variation, species richness, ecological functioning, and economic importance. They are vital components of land use in many parts of the world. The impact of grassland management on ...
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Zhenwang Li, Quan Tang, Xu Wang, Baorui Chen, Chengming Sun and Xiaoping Xin
Land use and land cover (LULC) change has greatly altered ecosystem carbon storage and exerted an enormous impact on terrestrial carbon cycling. Characterizing its impact on ecosystem carbon storage is critical to balance regional carbon budgets and make...
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Vicente de Paula Sousa Júnior, Javier Sparacino, Giovana Mira de Espindola and Raimundo Jucier Sousa de Assis
Remote sensing is valuable for estimating aboveground biomass (AGB) stocks. However, its application in agricultural and pasture areas is limited compared with forest areas. This study quantifies AGB in agriculture?pasture mosaics within Brazil?s Campo M...
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Worasit Sangjan, Lynne A. Carpenter-Boggs, Tipton D. Hudson and Sindhuja Sankaran
Pasture management approaches can determine the productivity, sustainability, and ecological balance of livestock production. Sensing techniques potentially provide methods to assess the performance of different grazing practices that are more labor and ...
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John P. Chastain
A study was conducted to compare the composition of equine manure as removed from the stall, and bedding-free manure on six horse farms. The farms ranged from a pleasure horse stable with poorly managed stalls to an intensively managed stable for racehor...
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