Cultivated pastures occupy 30% of the Brazilian Cerrado. Most pastures have low productivity, demanding intensification. Pasture intensification, as conventionally proposed, promises conservation by land sparing. However, ...

Rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is a native species of the Amazon biome. This species had great economic importance due to the production of latex, used to obtain natural rubber. Seeking growth in productivity with adequate ...

A picture of a man standing in field of "Rubber Trees" (Hevea brasiliensis) from which the sap-like extract (Latex) is collected and is the primary source of natural rubber.

The cultivation of rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Agr.) has increased considerably in northwestern State of Sao Paulo. The objective of this work was to evaluate the mite fauna in two cultivation systems commonly ...

In Barbados and other areas of the Caribbean, fruit trees are grown commercially and non-commercially (they even grow in yards and gardens). A series of technical recommendations for the management of fruit trees is presented ...

For many years, composting has been used as a result of the recycling of organic matter. There is significative animal carcasses accumulation from teaching and researching activities of the university veterinary hospital. ...