Increase in Milk Yield from Cows through Improvement of Forage Production Using the N<sub>2</sub>-Fixing Legume <i>Leucaena leucocephala</i> in a Silvopastoral System

Increase in Milk Yield from Cows through Improvement of Forage Production Using the N<sub>2</sub>-Fixing Legume <i>Leucaena leucocephala</i> in a Silvopastoral System

The objective was to evaluate milk production, N<sub>2</sub>-fixation and N transfer, forage yield and composition (under two cutting intervals) in a silvopastoral system (SPS) with <i>Leucaena leucocephala-Megathyrsus maximus</i> and <i>M. maximus</i>-monoculture...

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Main Authors: Lucero Sarabia-Salgado, Francisco Solorio-Sánchez, Luis Ramírez-Avilés, Bruno José Rodrigues Alves, Juan Ku-Vera, Carlos Aguilar-Pérez, Segundo Urquiaga, Robert Michael Boddey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
climate change
dry season
livestock-system
<sup>15</sup>N
N<sub>2</sub>-fixation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/4/734

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