Theme 18: Agro-Silvipastoral Systems

The XIX International Grassland Congress took place in São Pedro, São Paulo, Brazil from February 11 through February 21, 2001.
Proceedings published by Fundacao de Estudos Agrarios Luiz de Queiroz

XIX International Grassland Congress:
Agro-Silvipastoral Systems

Multi-Strata Silvipastoral Systems for Increasing Productivity and Conservation of Natural Resources in Central America

Muhammad Ibrahim
Andrea Schlonvoigt
Juan Carlos Camargo
M. Souza

Animal Production from Tree-Pasture Association Systems in Brazil

João C. Saibro, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Annual Dry Matter and Nutrient Yields in a Dichanthium Sward with or without Gliricidia Shrubs

P. Cruz, INRA, France

Relationship between Canopy Closure and Pasture Production in Deciduous Tree Based Temperate Silvopastoral Systems

N. R. Devkota, Massey University, New Zealand
A. J. Wall, Massey University, New Zealand
Peter D. Kemp, Massey University, New Zealand
J. Hodgson, Massey University, New Zealand

Integrating Pastures into the Traditional Slash-and-Burn Cycle in Northeastern Pará, Brazil

S. Hohnwald, University of Göttingen, Germany
B. Rischkowsky, University of Göttingen, Germany
R. Schultze-Kraft, University of Hohenheim, Germany
J. M. King, University of Göttingen, Germany
A. P. Camarão, EMBRAPA, Brazil

Mineral Concentration of Herbage from Three Paulownia Species Used for Goat Browse

J-M. Luginbuhl, North Carolina State University
J. P. Mueller, North Carolina State University
B. A. Bergmann, North Carolina State University

Herbage Characteristics as Affected by the Canopies of Dominant Trees in a Savanna of Southern Mozambique

James P. Muir, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
A. Alage, Instituto de Produção Animal, Mozambique
Inacio C. Maposse, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique

Optimizing Yield and Quality of Orchardgrass Pasture in Temperate Silvipastoral Systems

P. L. Peri, Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral, Argentina
R. J. Lucas, Lincoln University, New Zealand
D. J. Moot, Lincoln University, New Zealand
A. C. Varella, Lincoln University, New Zealand
D. L. McNeil, Lincoln University, New Zealand

Competition for Light in a Leucaena leucocephala / Chloris gayana Silvopastoral System

N. F. G. Rethman, University of Pretoria, South Africa
J. P. Lindeque, University of Pretoria, South Africa

Different Methods of Artificial Shade for Agro-Silvipastoral Research

A. C. Varella, Ministério da Educação do Brasil, Brazil
D. J. Moot, Lincoln University, New Zealand
R. J. Lucas, Lincoln University, New Zealand
D. L. McNeil, Lincoln University, New Zealand
P. L. Peri, Lincoln University, New Zealand
K. M. Pollock, Lincoln University, New Zealand

Dry Matter Production and Nutritive Value of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) under Different Light Regimes

A. C. Varella, Ministério da Educação do Brasil, Brazil
P. L. Peri, Lincoln University, New Zealand
R. J. Lucas, Lincoln University, New Zealand
D. J. Moot, Lincoln University, New Zealand
D. L. McNeil, Lincoln University, New Zealand

Production and Mineral Composition of Tropical Grasses Sown under a Pine Plantation

D. Gutmanis, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil
V. B. G. Alcantara, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil
Maria T. Colozza, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil
Antonio João Lourenço, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil

Nutritive Quality of Tropical Grasses Sown under a Pine Plantation

D. Gutmanis, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil
Antonio João Lourenço, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil
V. B. G. Alcantara, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil
Maria T. Colozza, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil

Semiarid Grassland and Winter Cereals for Lamb Production in Northeast Patagonia, Argentina

D. P. Miñón, INTA, Argentina
G. G. Durañona, INTA, Argentina
J. C. García Vinent, INTA, Argentina
H. D. Giorgetti, Chacra Experimental de Patagones, Argentina
G. D. Rodríguez, Chacra Experimental de Patagones, Argentina

Constraints and Opportunities for Development of Grasslands in Urban Areas of the Niayes Zone in Senegal

S. T. Fall, Senegalese Institute of Agricultural Research, Senegal
I. Cissé, Senegalese Institute of Agricultural Research, Senegal

Agronomic Evaluation of Forage Grasses under Mature Rubber Plantation

N. L. Costa, EMBRAPA, Brazil
Valdinei T. Paulino, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil
A. C. M. Igreja, Instituto de Zootecnia, Brazil
C. R. Townsend, EMBRAPA, Brazil
J. A. Magalhães, EMBRAPA, Brazil
R. G. de A Pereira, EMBRAPA, Brazil
T. S. Paulino, Faculdade de Ensino Superior e Formação Integral, Brazil