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(ISSN 1012-7410)

[Tropical Pastures] In tropical America, the agricultural frontier is ever-expanding, causing livestock to be displaced toward areas with low-fertility soils (Oxisols and Ultisols). Meat and milk production in these areas is limited by the poor quality of available grasses and legumes. Recently, national research programs, with collaboration from the Tropical Forages Project at CIAT, have released new forage cultivars and have generated technologies for their establishment and management. By providing an appropriate informative environment, Pasturas Tropicales hopes to facilitate the transfer of these technologies to farmers and researchers. (More information).

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Pasturas Tropicales

Volumen 27, No. 3
Diciembre 2005


(ISSN 1012-7410)

Contents (with links to summaries)

Scientific Articles

Experiences with legumes as part of a ley pasture in a low input farming system of North-Eastern Pará, Brazil (141 kb)
S. Hohnwald, B. Rischkowsky, R. Schultze-Kraft, J. A. Rodrigues-Filho, and A. Pinheiro Camarão

Variação temporal da fitomassa seca relativa de Brachiaria brizantha cultivares Marandu e Xaraés (142 kb)
E. R. Detomini e D. Dourado Neto

Efeitos da inoculação de bactérias diazotróficas em gramíneas forrageiras do Pantanal (119 kb)
M. da Silva Brasil, V. L. Divan Baldani, J. Ivo Baldani, e S. Manhães Souto

Análise por componentes principais e regressão de nutrientes acumulados por capins tropicais sob efeito de doses de nitrogênio via chorume bovino (142 kb)
A. de Moura Zanine, P. F. Dias, S. Manhães Souto, J. R. Costa e L. J. Motta

Crescimento e produção de três gramíneas forrageiras em amostras de solo sob doses de fósforo (126 kb)
E. E. Mesquita, J. C. Pinto, V. B. Tavares, I. P. A. Santos, A. E. Furtini Neto e D. J. G. Faria

Producción de forrajeras arbustivas en monocultivo y asociadas en el trópico húmedo (118 kb)
G. Hernández, J. M. Reichert, R. Taylor y E. Blume

Adubação nitrogenada e potássica em pastagem de Brachiaria humidicola em um Planossolo da baixada fluminense, Rio de Janeiro (153 kb)
J. Quinquim Magiero, R. Rossiello, J. B. Rodrigues de Abreu e B. J. Rodrigues Alves

Research Notes

Intersiembra de leguminosas forrajeras en pasturas degradadas de Chloris gayana Kunt cv. Pioneer (125 kb)
C. S. Roncedo y H. E. Pérez

Efeito da adubação verde no desenvolvimento de sorgo forrageiro consorciado com leguminosas (151 kb)
P. F. Dias e S. Manhães Souto

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