{"id":1723,"date":"2020-10-07T16:23:45","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T15:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2020-10-07T16:23:45","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T15:23:45","slug":"tropical-forages-enhance-sustainable-intensification-of-crop-livestock-systems-in-sub-saharan-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/2020\/10\/07\/tropical-forages-enhance-sustainable-intensification-of-crop-livestock-systems-in-sub-saharan-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Tropical forages enhance sustainable intensification of crop-livestock systems in Sub-Saharan Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/d1bxh8uas1mnw7.cloudfront.net\/assets\/embed.js'><\/script><figure id=\"attachment_1724\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1724\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1724 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/10\/birthe_paul-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/10\/birthe_paul-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/10\/birthe_paul-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/10\/birthe_paul-640x434.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/10\/birthe_paul.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture copyright Birthe Paul<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Improved tropical forages include annual\/perennial grasses, herbaceous\/dual-purpose legumes, and multipurpose trees\/shrubs. They have been promoted in Sub-Saharan Africa to address food scarcity limiting smallholder livestock productivity. Scientists <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13593-020-00626-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paul et al.<\/a> reviewed 72 studies, demonstrating tropical forages\u2019 multiple benefits on livestock and food crop productivity, household income, and soil quality.<\/p>\n<div class='altmetric-embed altmetric-embed' data-badge-type='donut' data-doi='10.1007\/s13593-020-00626-3'   ><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Improved tropical forages include annual\/perennial grasses, herbaceous\/dual-purpose legumes, and multipurpose trees\/shrubs. They have been promoted in Sub-Saharan Africa to address food scarcity limiting smallholder livestock productivity. Scientists Paul et al. reviewed 72 studies, demonstrating tropical forages\u2019 multiple benefits on livestock and food crop productivity, household income, and soil quality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sustainable-livestock-farming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}