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Abstract Deforestation is primarily driven by three main factors the conversion of the Amazon rainforest into pastureland, agriculture, and mining, as well as land invasion. These pastures are mostly degraded, and it is necessary to restore their productive capacity. Microbial inoculants can be used to increase nutrient use efficiency. The objective of
Sara Rodrigues Batista +9 more
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Reproductive strategies in the persistence of polymorph clover, an amphicarpic species
Amphicarpic plants produce aerial and subterranean fruits on the same plant. Trifolium polymorphum Poir. is an amphicarpic legume that also reproduces vegetatively by regrowing storage roots.
Ionara Fátima Conterato +6 more
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A modernização da agricultura ocorrida nos países em desenvolvimento, na segunda metade do século XX, trouxe como efeito o aumento da produção agrícola, porém agravou os danos ambientais e os problemas sociais.
Francisco das Chagas Silva Souza
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ABSTRACT Maize (Zea mays L.) is a major annual crop cultivated worldwide. In the Americas, the corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (DeLong) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) is a key pest of this crop, causing direct damage to plants through phloem feeding and indirect damage by transmitting phytopathogens.
Tatiane Cristina Barbosa Cândido +3 more
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ABSTRACT Intercropping grasses and legumes could be an important strategy for sustainable food production in tropical weathered soils. This study aimed to assess the impact of intercropping systems comprising maize and grass with or without a legume for silage production and overseeded black oat overseeded for lamb grazing on crop production, root ...
Juliano Carlos Calonego +11 more
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Characterization of Pecan Farming in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Pecan cultivation is growing in Brazil, especially in Rio Grande do Sul, which is currently the country's leading producer. The demand for qualified technical information about the production chain has been increasing considerably.
Larissa Bueno Ambrosini +7 more
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Occupational injuries and diseases in aquaculture in Southern Brazil
This study investigates the occupational hazards and health risks associated with aquaculture in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Data were collected utilizing a questionnaire distributed both in-person and online to registered participants.
Lissandra Souto Cavalli +2 more
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Modelos de produção agroecológica familiar: o caso dos distritos de Metuge e Gondola, Moçambique
A produção agroecológica é uma estrutura abrangente para o uso sustentável da biodiversidade que também apoia a produtividade e a resiliência. Os agricultores se beneficiam de sistemas diversificados por meio de maior resiliência econômica, redução da ...
Rafael Francisco Nanelo +1 more
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ABSTRACT This study was conducted to assess the impact of different agricultural practices on the physical quality and the carbon and nitrogen stocks of anthropogenic soils used by smallholder farmers in Central Amazonia, Brazil. Undisturbed and disturbed soil samples were collected at three depths (0–0.10 m, 0.10–0.20 m, and 0.20–0.30 m), with five ...
Heitor Marcel da Silva Ribeiro +9 more
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Este artigo tem por objetivo discutir dois modelos de agricultura na França: agricultura racional e agricultura sustentável, comumente confundidas pelo senso comum.
Samuel Féret, Jean-Marc Douguet
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