Sequence grazing systems on the southern plains

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 583-589

  Gillen, Robert L ^a   Berg, William A ^a   Dewald, Chester L ^a   Sims, Phillip L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bothriochloa; Complementary forages; Eastern gamagrass; Forage quality; Livestock performance; Old World bluestem; Tripsacum

Indexed keywords

GRASS; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; LIVESTOCK; NUTRITIVE VALUE; RANGELAND;

ANIMALIA; BOTHRIOCHLOA; BOTHRIOCHLOA ISCHAEMUM; ISCHAEMUM; POACEAE; TRIPSACUM; TRIPSACUM DACTYLOIDES;

EID: 0032722565     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4003627     Document Type: Article

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