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Analysis of the suitability for ecotourism in Beira Baixa region using a spatial decision support system based on a geographical information system

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Ecotourism can contribute to the conservation of environmental values, as well as to the development of positive synergies between agents in the tourism sector, tourists and the local population. The growing interest in tourism offers with low environmental impact, which support the local economy, translates into a competitive advantage for ...
Luís Quinta‐Nova, Dora Ferreira
wiley   +1 more source

Horse grazing systems: understory biomass and plant biodiversity of a Pinus radiata stand

open access: yesScientia Agricola, 2012
Horse grazing systems may affect productivity and biodiversity of understory developed under Pinus radiata D. Don silvopastoral systems, while acting as a tool to reduce the risk of fire.
Antonio Rigueiro-Rodríguez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fertility Status of Soils Under Silvopastoral System on Two Soil Types in Imo State, Southeastern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of Soil Science, 2019
Understanding the fertility status of soils under different agricultural systems is imperative for sustainable crop production and ecological sustainability.
Stanley Uchenna Onwudike   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aerial insectivorous bats in a cattle ranching landscape in the Colombian foothills

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2021
Cattle ranching is widely spread in the foothills of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia, and its impact on aerial insectivorous bats is unknown. We used passive-acoustic monitoring of these bats in a silvopastoral system (SSP) planted with Mimosa trianae,
Orlando Fabián Hernández Leal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transferência do N fixado por leguminosas arbóreas para o capim Survenola crescido em consórcio Transference of N fixed by legume trees to Survenola grass grown in intercropped system

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2007
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o efeito na transferência de N proveniente de três leguminosas arbóreas para o capim Survenola (Híbrido entre Digitaria setivalva e D.
Paulo Francisco Dias   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits of Silvopastoral Systems for Keeping Beef Cattle [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The potential benefits of keeping Zebu cattle in silvopastoral systems are well described in tropical regions. In order to obtain information on European breeds of beef cattle (Bos taurus taurus) in temperate climate zones, individual records of body weight and welfare indicators were obtained from 130 beef cattle. These belonged to four herds and were
Stella Maris Huertas   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Hormigas cazadoras en sistemas productivos del piedemonte amazónico colombiano: diversidad y especies indicadoras Hunter ants in productive systems of Colombian amazon foothills: diversity and indicator species

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2011
Para conocer la abundancia, riqueza y composición de hormigas cazadoras y su variación en los sistemas productivos del departamento de Caquetá, se seleccionaron 27 fincas representativas de tres ventanas (agroforestal, silvopastoril y tradicional), en ...
Maria Catalina Sanabria-Blandón   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adoption of Silvopastoral Agroforestry System for a Sustainable Cattle Production in Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2022
Silvopastoral systems are agroforestry systems that involves a combination of tree growing with the production of livestock. This type of agroforestry system has the potential to improve hydric  balance, enhances biodiversity conservation, increases ...
B. A. Oyelami, B. Osikabor
doaj   +1 more source

Microclimate without shade and silvopastoral system during summer and winter - doi: 10.4025/actascianimsci.v35i1.15155

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2012
This study evaluated the microclimate in a system without shade (WS) and in a silvopastoral system (SP) with eucalyptus during summer and winter, by measuring the air temperature (Ta), black globe temperature (Tg), relative humidity (RH), wind speed (Ws),
Marcio Antonio Baliscei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

LEVEL OF ADOPTION OF SILVOPASTORAL TECHNIQUES IN THE SIERRA MADRE DE CHIAPAS, MEXICO

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2022
Background. Silvopastoral systems are viable agroforestry option to move toward sustainable livestock and rural development. Objective. to analyze the level of adoption of silvopastoral techniques by beneficiary producers of three converging projects in ...
Wenceslao Apan Salcedo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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