Regrowth, morphology and persistence of Grasslands Puna chicory (Cichorium intybus L.) in response to grazing frequency and intensity

Grass and Forage Science

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-41

  Li, G D ^a   Kemp, P D ^a   Hodgson, J ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CICHORIUM INTYBUS; PUNA; ASTERACEAE;

CHICORY; GRAZING FREQUENCY; GRAZING INTENSITY; HERBAGE PRODUCTION; MORPHOLOGY; REGROWTH;

NEW ZEALAND, NORTH ISLAND, PALMERSTON NORTH;

EID: 0030613043     PISSN: 01425242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2494.1997.00051.x     Document Type: Article

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