Interrelationships of forage and steer growth dynamics on wheat pasture

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 126-130

  Pinchak, W E ^a   Worrall, W D ^a   Caldwell, S P ^a   Hunt, L J ^a   Worrall, N J ^a   Conoly, M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Average Daily Gain; herbage allowance; small grain pastures; stocking stability

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0029813498     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4002681     Document Type: Article

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