Effect of Row Spacing and Seeding Rate on Forage Production and chemical Composition of two Sorghum Cultivars harvested at two Cutting Frequencies

Koller, H.R. (1967) Effect of Row Spacing and Seeding Rate on Forage Production and chemical Composition of two Sorghum Cultivars harvested at two Cutting Frequencies. PhD thesis, The University of Wisconsin .

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Abstract

The use of summer annual forage crops as supplementary feed for dairy and beef cattle has in recent years become extensive in humid regions of the United States. The primary asset of these crops is that they provide a source of fresh forage during the midsummer period when perennial forage species are often unproductive. In the Northeast and North Central regions of the United States, the most widely used summer annual forage crops are sudangrass, sudangrass hybrids, and sorghum-sudangrass hybrids, and sorghum sudangrass hybrids. These crops are most often utilized as rotational pastures or as fresh-cut forage for confined feeding....

Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
Author Affiliation: The University of Wisconsin
Subjects: Crop Improvement
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry > Biochemistry
Divisions: Sorghum
Depositing User: Mr. SanatKumar Behera
Date Deposited: 06 Jul 2013 09:10
Last Modified: 06 Jul 2013 09:10
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/10929

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