Herbage accumulation, tiller population density, and sward components of prairie grass under different nitrogen levels

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-22

  Scheneiter, O ^a   Rimieri, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Herbage accumulation; Italian ryegrass; Nitrogen; Prairie grass; Sward components; Tiller population density

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRASS; NITROGEN; POPULATION DENSITY; PRAIRIE; SWARD;

ARGENTINA;

BROMUS CATHARTICUS; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM;

EID: 0034938367     PISSN: 00288233     EISSN: 11758775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288233.2001.9513457     Document Type: Article

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