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Forage Yield and Composition of Teosinte, Corn, and Forage Sorghum Grown Under Irrigation 1
Author(s) -
Schmidt W. H.,
Colville W. L.
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
agronomy journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.752
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1435-0645
pISSN - 0002-1962
DOI - 10.2134/agronj1963.00021962005500040007x
Subject(s) - forage , sorghum , agronomy , silage , fodder , acre , dry matter , biology , yield (engineering) , irrigation , metallurgy , materials science
Synopsis Teosinte produced more forage on a wet basis but less dry matter per acre than either corn or forage sorghum. Neither forage quality nor yield was sufficiently great to place teosinte with corn or forage sorghum as a silage crop in irrigated regions of the central Great Plains.