Effect of phalaris (Phalaris aquatica L.) and lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) density on seed yield and regeneration of subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum L.)

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 267-278

  Dear, B S ^a,b   Cocks, P S ^b   Swan, A D ^a   Wolfe, E C ^c   Ayre, L M ^a  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; PASTURE; PERENNIAL PLANT; YIELD;

MEDICAGO SATIVA; PHALARIS AQUATICA; TRIFOLIUM SUBTERRANEUM;

EID: 0034059088     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR99054     Document Type: Article

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