Grazing management has been the focus of the research with forage plants in Brazil for
many years. Only in the last two decades, however, significant changes and advances have …

Intensification of tropical grassland can be a strategy to increase beef production, but
methods for achieving this should maintain or reduce its environmental impact and should …

Abstract Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) is a develo** region characterized for its
importance for global food security, producing 23 and 11% of the global beef and milk …

Grazing is a fundamental process affecting grassland ecosystem dynamics and functioning.
Its behavioral components comprise how animals search for feed, and gather and process …

Two experiments were conducted to determine the effects of grazing height and
supplementation levels of Marandu pastures on average daily gain (ADG), gain per hectare …

For continuously stocked pastures, net forage accumulation is thought to be relatively
unaffected across a rather large range of canopy‐based management targets. It is not …

This 3‐year study evaluated the effects of grazing intensity on herbage and steer responses
in continuously stocked Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu pasture in the Brazilian savanna …

New forage cultivars require defoliation studies for recommending proper grazing
management. Our objective was to characterize herbage accumulation (HA), plant‐part …

The objective of the present study was to evaluate live weight gain per animal and per area
and its relationship with the characteristics of pastures of Brachiaria brizantha cv. Paiaguás …

In swards of tall, tufted, tropical grasses like Mombaça guinea grass (Panicum maximum
(Jacq.)), post‐grazing heights promote changes in sward structure, which influence animal …