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Effect of Clipping on the Invasion of Pastures by Velvetgrass, Holcus lanatus L. 1
Author(s) -
Hart Richard H.,
McGuire William S.
Publication year - 1964
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/agronj1964.00021962005600020019x
Subject(s) - clipping (morphology) , holcus lanatus , foxtail , agronomy , perennial plant , lolium perenne , biology , linguistics , philosophy
Synopsis Velvetgrass invasion of stands of perennial ryegrass, orchardgrass, tall fescue, and meadow foxtail was retarded by clipping to a height of 4 inches as compared to 2 inches, and by clipping twice during the season as compared to clipping 3 times.