Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia

Climate variability phenomena such as intense droughts greatly affect the cattle sector in the Colombian Orinoquía region. One strategy for solving this problem is silage. Silage production as a business model is an economically and financially viable practice, thus allowing cattle and forage produc...

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Autores principales: Gallo Caro, Irieleth, Enciso, Karen, Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren, Burkart, Stefan
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Center for Tropical Agriculture 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116942
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author Gallo Caro, Irieleth
Enciso, Karen
Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren
Burkart, Stefan
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Enciso, Karen
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description Climate variability phenomena such as intense droughts greatly affect the cattle sector in the Colombian Orinoquía region. One strategy for solving this problem is silage. Silage production as a business model is an economically and financially viable practice, thus allowing cattle and forage producers to obtain additional income. Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 is a promising variety for cattle feed in the Orinoquía region since its agronomic performance and high quality are superior to those of the crops commonly used for animal feeding in the region.
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spelling CGSpace1169422025-11-05T12:23:46Z Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia Gallo Caro, Irieleth Enciso, Karen Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren Burkart, Stefan sorghum silage production forage storage enterprises livestock tropical zones ensilado producción forrajes almacenamiento Climate variability phenomena such as intense droughts greatly affect the cattle sector in the Colombian Orinoquía region. One strategy for solving this problem is silage. Silage production as a business model is an economically and financially viable practice, thus allowing cattle and forage producers to obtain additional income. Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 is a promising variety for cattle feed in the Orinoquía region since its agronomic performance and high quality are superior to those of the crops commonly used for animal feeding in the region. 2021-12 2021-12-21T12:56:07Z 2021-12-21T12:56:07Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116942 en Open Access application/pdf International Center for Tropical Agriculture Gallo-Caro, I.; Enciso, K.; Sotelo, M.; Burkart, S. (2021). Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia. Policy Brief No. 65. Cali (Colombia): International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). 9 p.
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silage
production
forage
storage
enterprises
livestock
tropical zones
ensilado
producción
forrajes
almacenamiento
Gallo Caro, Irieleth
Enciso, Karen
Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren
Burkart, Stefan
Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia
title Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia
title_full Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia
title_fullStr Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia
title_short Sorghum Corpoica JJT-18 silage production as a business model in Colombia
title_sort sorghum corpoica jjt 18 silage production as a business model in colombia
topic sorghum
silage
production
forage
storage
enterprises
livestock
tropical zones
ensilado
producción
forrajes
almacenamiento
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116942
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