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Effect of Plant Density and Moisture Supply on the Forage Quality of Sudangrass ( Sorghum sudanense (Piper) Staph) 1
Author(s) -
Koller H. R.,
Clark N. A.
Publication year - 1965
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/agronj1965.00021962005700060022x
Subject(s) - forage , agronomy , sorghum , pasture , population , biology , environmental science , population density , piper , botany , demography , sociology
Synopsis Under a pasture management system, quality of sudangrass forage at the initial harvest decreased as plant population increased. At the second harvest, forage quality improved as plant density increased. Moisture supply did not significantly affect forage quality at either harvest.