African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6853

Full Length Research Paper

Forage intake and performance of cattle in silvo-pastoral systems and monoculture of Marandu in Pre-Amazon region

Ricardo Alves de Araújo
  • Ricardo Alves de Araújo
  • Integrated Doctoral Program in Animal Science UFC/UFRPE/UFPB, Animal Science Department, Bl 808 Pici – CEP: 60440554, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.
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Rosane Cláudia Rodrigues
  • Rosane Cláudia Rodrigues
  • Federal University of Maranhão, Chapadinha- Maranhão, Brazil.
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Clésio dos Santos Costa
  • Clésio dos Santos Costa
  • Federal University of Maranhão, Chapadinha- Maranhão, Brazil.
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Rogério de Paula Lana
  • Rogério de Paula Lana
  • Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa- Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Francisco Naysson Sousa Santos
  • Francisco Naysson Sousa Santos
  • Federal University of Maranhão, Chapadinha- Maranhão, Brazil.
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Antônio José Temístocles de Lima
  • Antônio José Temístocles de Lima
  • Federal University of Maranhão, Chapadinha- Maranhão, Brazil.
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Marcônio Martins Rodrigues
  • Marcônio Martins Rodrigues
  • Federal University of Maranhão, Chapadinha- Maranhão, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 10 January 2016
  •  Accepted: 23 April 2016
  •  Published: 19 May 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
de Araújo, R. A., Rodrigues, R. C., Costa, C. S., Lana, R. P., Santos, F. N. S., de Lima, A. J. T., & Rodrigues, M. M. (2016). Forage intake and performance of cattle in silvo-pastoral systems and monoculture of Marandu in Pre-Amazon region. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 11(20), 1849-1857.
Chicago /
Ricardo Alves de Ara&ujo, Rosane Cl&audia Rodrigues, Cl&esio dos Santos Costa, Rog&erio de Paula Lana, Francisco Naysson Sousa Santos, Antônio Jos&e Tem&istocles de Lima and Marcônio Martins Rodrigues. "Forage intake and performance of cattle in silvo-pastoral systems and monoculture of Marandu in Pre-Amazon region." African Journal of Agricultural Research 11, no. 20 (2016): 1849-1857.
MLA /
Ricardo Alves de Arauacute;jo, et al. "Forage intake and performance of cattle in silvo-pastoral systems and monoculture of Marandu in Pre-Amazon region." African Journal of Agricultural Research 11.20 (2016): 1849-1857.