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The review describes ongoing pasture degradation caused by improper handling.
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e0“the pastures are undergoing constant degradation caused by improper handling”
Title
DEGRADATION PROCESS, PHYTOSOCIOLOGY AND RESTORATION OF GRASSES USED FOR GRAZING RUMINANTS IN BRAZIL
R.V.R. De Souza; T.P. Dias-Silva; A.P. da-Silva; et al. The Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences 2020. doi:10.36899/japs.2021.1.0193
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Most Brazilian pastures contain Brachiaria grasses.
- Mechanism Undesirable pasture plants compete with forage species for resources and suppress forage growth through phytotoxins.
- Recommendation The review calls for alternative restoration techniques to improve forage quality.
- Recommendation Pasture restoration should maintain ecosystem functions and mitigate undesirable plants through immediate soil coverage.