Farmed animal production in tropical circular food systems
In the discourse about the development of farmed animal production (terrestrial livestock
production and aquaculture) in the tropics, two important food system outcomes emerge:(1) …
production and aquaculture) in the tropics, two important food system outcomes emerge:(1) …
Silvopasture: a sustainable livestock production system
Silvopasture, as an integrated land use practice that combines trees, forage and livestock,
has been in existence for millennia. There are many variants of this land use in both the …
has been in existence for millennia. There are many variants of this land use in both the …
Greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sequestration associated with Integrated crop–livestock–forestry (ICLF) systems
FFGD Leite, GN Nobrega… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the Agriculture, Forest, and Other Land Use sector
account for 23% of net global anthropogenic emissions. However, effective conservation …
account for 23% of net global anthropogenic emissions. However, effective conservation …
Silvopastoral systems and remnant forests enhance carbon storage in livestock-dominated landscapes in Mexico
DR Aryal, DE Morales-Ruiz, S López-Cruz… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
A large area of the terrestrial land surface is used for livestock grazing. Trees on grazing
lands provide and can enhance multiple ecosystem services such as provisioning, cultural …
lands provide and can enhance multiple ecosystem services such as provisioning, cultural …
[PDF][PDF] Use of medicinal plants according to the ancestral knowledge of the indigenous peoples of the Yacuambi Canton, Zamora Chinchipe-Ecuador
Ancestral knowledge about medicinal plants plays a fundamental role in health. Despite this,
this knowledge has received little attention, linked to the loss of cultural identity. Under this …
this knowledge has received little attention, linked to the loss of cultural identity. Under this …
Carbon stocks and tree diversity in scattered tree silvopastoral systems in Chiapas, Mexico
DR Aryal, RR Gómez-González… - Agroforestry …, 2019 - Springer
Carbon sequestration in livestock systems through silvopastoral practices can help reduce
the net greenhouse gas emissions. In this study, we evaluated the above and belowground …
the net greenhouse gas emissions. In this study, we evaluated the above and belowground …
Carbon Stock Assessment in Silvopastoral Systems along an Elevational Gradient: A Study from Cattle Producers in the Sumaco Biosphere Reserve, Ecuadorian …
Silvopastoral system (SPS) has been considered as a sustainable management system
contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, among other benefits compared with open …
contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, among other benefits compared with open …
Carbon storage and sequestration rates in Leucaena leucocephala-based silvopasture in Southern Mexico
JC López-Hernández, DR Aryal… - Agroforestry …, 2024 - Springer
Agroforestry practices that include trees on grazing lands could enhance atmospheric CO2
sequestration and storage. However, carbon sequestration rates and storage capacity of …
sequestration and storage. However, carbon sequestration rates and storage capacity of …
Carbon contents and fine root production in tropical silvopastoral systems
Owing to the increasing extension of land for livestock production, silvopastoral practices
have been among the promising approaches to enhance carbon (C) sequestration …
have been among the promising approaches to enhance carbon (C) sequestration …
Agrosilvopastoral systems and well-managed pastures increase soil carbon stocks in the Brazilian Cerrado
IC de Freitas, JM Ribeiro, NCA Araújo… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Agrosilvopastoral systems have been promoted as sustainable models that combine crops,
livestock grazing, and forestry in the same area. We hypothesize that agrosilvopastoral …
livestock grazing, and forestry in the same area. We hypothesize that agrosilvopastoral …