En Honduras y Nicaragua existen zonas caracterizadas por épocas secas prolongadas (4 a 8 meses) durante las cuales la oferta de forrajes es deficitaria y por el predominio de explotaciones ganaderas de pequeños propietarios en sistemas doble propósito (producción de leche y carne). El Centro Inte...
Fujisaka, Sam
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Holmann, Federico J.
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Peters, Michael
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Schmidt, A.
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Burgos, C.
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Mena Urbina, Martin A.
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Posas, M.I.
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Cruz, H.
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Davis, C.
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Hincapié Carvajal, Belisario
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[Estrategias para minimizar la escasez de forrajes en zonas con sequías prolongadas en Honduras y Nicaragua.]
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Estrategias para minimizar la escasez de forrajes en zonas con sequías prolongadas en Honduras y Nicaragua.
The objectives of this study were to: (a) estimate milk and beef yields obtained from cows grazing pastures in different stages of degradation; (b) estimate income losses as a result of the degradation process; (c) estimate the proportion of pasture areas found in each stage of degradation within...
Holmann, Federico J.
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Argel M., Pedro J.
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Rivas Ríos, Libardo
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White, D.
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Estrada, R.D.
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Burgos, C.
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Pérez, E.
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Ramírez, G.
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Medina, A.
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[Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras]
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Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras
The objectives of this study were to: (a) estimate milk and beef yields obtained from cows grazing pastures in different stages of degradation; (b) estimate income losses as a result of the degradation process; (c) estimate the proportion of pasture areas found in each stage of degradation within...
Holmann, Federico J.
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Argel M., Pedro J.
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Rivas Ríos, Libardo
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White, D.
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Estrada, R.D.
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Burgos, C.
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Pérez, E.
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Ramírez, G.
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Medina, A.
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[Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras]
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Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras
The objectives of this study were to: (a) estimate milk and beef yields obtained from cows grazing pastures in different stages of degradation; (b) estimate income losses as a result of the degradation process; (c) estimate the proportion of pasture areas found in each stage of degradation within...
Holmann, Federico J.
,
Argel M., Pedro J.
,
Rivas Ríos, Libardo
,
White, D.
,
Estrada, R.D.
,
Burgos, C.
,
Pérez, E.
,
Ramírez, G.
,
Medina, A.
,
[Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras]
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Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras
The impact of pasture degradation on animal productivity in six regions of Honduras was
assessed, and pasture rehabilitation costs were estimated. The study, carried out in March 2004, involved the interviewing of 25 livestock producers and eight extension agents. The milk and beef production of ...
Holmann, Federico J.
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Argel M., Pedro J.
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Rivas Ríos, Libardo
,
White, D.
,
Estrada, R.D.
,
Burgos, C.
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Pérez, E.
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Ramírez, G.
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Medina, A.
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[Beneficios y costos de la rehabilitación de pasturas degradadas en Honduras.]
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Beneficios y costos de la rehabilitación de pasturas degradadas en Honduras.