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SUBMITTER: Latawiec AE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6700309 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Latawiec Agnieszka E AE Strassburg Bernardo B N BBN Junqueira André B AB Araujo Ednaldo E D de Moraes Luiz Fernando LF Pinto Helena A N HAN Castro Ana A Rangel Marcio M Malaguti Gustavo A GA Rodrigues Aline F AF Barioni Luis Gustavo LG Novotny Etelvino H EH Cornelissen Gerard G Mendes Maiara M Batista Nilcileny N Guerra Jose Guilherme JG Zonta Everaldo E Jakovac Catarina C Hale Sarah E SE
Scientific reports 20190819 1
Most deforested lands in Brazil are occupied by low-productivity cattle ranching. Brazil is the second biggest meat producer worldwide and is projected to increase its agricultural output more than any other country. Biochar has been shown to improve soil properties and agricultural productivity when added to degraded soils, but these effects are context-dependent. The impact of biochar, fertilizer and inoculant on the productivity of forage grasses in Brazil (Brachiaria spp. and Panicum spp.) w ...[more]