Open AccessSeed production of 'Grasslands Tama' Westerwolds ryegrass in practice
Author(s) -
George Moore
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
grassland research and practice series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2463-4751
pISSN - 0110-8581
DOI - 10.33584/rps.1.1979.3294
Subject(s) - lolium multiflorum , sowing , irrigation , agronomy , production (economics) , fertilizer , biology , agroforestry , economics , macroeconomics
A specialist management system for 'Grasslands Tama' Westerwolds ryegrass seed production is described. Planting, fertilizer, irrigation, harvesting and drying and machine-dressing policies are outlined. Particular emphasis is placed on the production of high seed-weight crops. Key words: Seed production. Lolium multiflorum, irrigation, seed harvesting, seed drying, seed dressing.