Effect of clipping on wall barley (Hordeum murinum L.): Tillering and forage production

African Journal of Range and Forage Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 92-96

  El Shatnawi M J ^a   Ghosheh, H Z ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Annual grass; Clipping height; Growth stage; Jordan; Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003174413     PISSN: 10220119     EISSN: 17279380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10220119.1998.9647949     Document Type: Article

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