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Evaluating grass–legume forage mixtures across different environments
Author(s) -
Tracy Benjamin F.,
Albrecht Ken,
Flores Joao,
Hall Marvin,
Islam Anowarul,
Jones Gordon,
Lamp William,
MacAdam Jennifer W.,
Skinner Howard,
Teutsch Chris
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
crops and soils
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2325-3606
pISSN - 0162-5098
DOI - 10.2134/cs2018.51.0303
Subject(s) - forage , productivity , agronomy , legume , weed control , fertilizer , range (aeronautics) , environmental science , nitrogen fertilizer , weed , agroforestry , geography , biology , engineering , economics , macroeconomics , aerospace engineering
This article summarizes results from a field experiment was across six study sites in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. The main objective of this study was to evaluate alfalfa and tall fescue mixtures across a wide range of environments to assess mixture productivity, weed suppression, and fertilizer nitrogen replacement value (FNRV) of alfalfa. Earn 1 CEU in Crop Management by reading this article and taking the quiz at www.certifiedcropadviser.org/education/classroom/classes/551 .