Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Wallau Lab
Led by Marcelo Wallau · Agronomy
What we study
The Wallau Lab studies forage production and management for livestock, focusing on improving economic viability and sustainability in Florida's farming systems. They collaborate with soil science, animal science, and natural resources to develop science-based solutions.
What working here is like
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Recent papers, explained
- Split N management and no‐till into herbicide‐desiccated warm‐season perennial grass sod favor cool‐season annual forage establishment
2026 · Crop Forage & Turfgrass Management
Studies how no-till farming and split nitrogen fertilizer help grow cool-season crops on bahiagrass.
- Defoliation management affects seed production of tetraploid bahiagrass
2026 · Crop Science
Tests how clipping bahiagrass affects seed production in tetraploid varieties.
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- Nitrogen limitation and species balance trade-offs in C4 grass-legume mixtures: Evidence from the nitrogen nutrition index
2026 · European Journal of Agronomy
- Global beef production: Trends, challenges, and opportunities for sustainable development
2026 · Agricultural & Environmental Letters
Analyzes global beef production trends, showing growth from more animals than productivity gains.
- Challenges and future perspectives in forage production and silage making for climate-resilient systems in a global context
2026 · Journal of Dairy Science
Reviews how silage production may change by 2050, focusing on new technologies and crops.
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How to reach out
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