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Water availability is one of the main limiting factors that control ecosystem functions and productivity in semiarid regions. Vegetation of these regions usually presents a patchy distribution where sparse plant cover is...

The objetive of this study was to evaluate the association between wheat pasture (WP) and sorghum silage (SS), from a nutritional and production viewpoint, to optimize the use of both resources. Three experiments were pe...

Subjects / keywords: Structural stability; Structural analysis (Engineering); Structural engineering

Subjects / keywords: Social sciences; Statistical methods; Automatic control; Buildings; Performance; Structural stability

Shell structures are usually designed by considering their final shape and configuration, so that it is assumed that stability during the construction will be satisfied without further thought. However, evidence from rec...