Emergence and seedling survival of Lotus tenuis in Festuca arundinacea pastures

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 509-511

  Sevilla, G H ^a,b   Fernandez, O N ^a   Minon D P ^a   Montes, L ^a  

^a Unidad Integrada Balcarce   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

emergence; Lotus tenuis; population dynamic; seedling survival

Indexed keywords

FESTUCA; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; LOTUS OBLONGIFOLIUS; LOTUS TENUIS; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS; FABACEAE; POACEAE;

NARROWLEAF TREFOIL; PASTURE; SEEDLING; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SURVIVAL; TALL FESCUE;

ARGENTINA, BUENOS AIRES PROVINCE, BALCARCE;

EID: 0029659342     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4002291     Document Type: Article

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