Studies on the importance of root biomass and the effects that changes in vegetation coverage cause on carbon amount and stock are scarce, especially in the cerrado biome. Taking into account the scarcity of information about root biomass estimates, this work aimed to quantify root biomass under different land uses and native cerrado in Tocantins, Brazil. The research was conducted in different land uses: agric...
For melon production to meet the standards required by the market, it is necessary to use technologies that make it possible to alleviate the effect of limiting factors on crop development. Irrigation, in addition to being one of these technologies, is identified as one of the alternatives for the socioeconomic development of semiarid regions. However, this must be properly managed in order to avoid problems of...