Grazing tolerance of alfalfa (Medicago spp.) under continuous and rotational stocking systems in pure stands and in mixture with meadow bromegrass (Bromus riparius Rehm. syn. B. biebersteinii Roem & Schult)

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 337-347

  Katepa Mupondwa, F ^a   Singh, A ^a   Smith Jr , S R ^a   McCaughey, W P ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Grazing systems; Grazing tolerance; Medicago falcata L. Arcang; Medicago sativa L.; Persistence

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; CULTIVAR; GRAZING; SURVIVAL;

(WEST); CANADA;

BOS; BOS TAURUS; BROMUS; BROMUS BIEBERSTEINII; BROMUS BIERBERSTEINII; BROMUS RIPARIUS; BROMUS SECALINUS; MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MEDICAGO SATIVA SUBSP. FALCATA; POACEAE;

EID: 0036286953     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P00-017     Document Type: Article

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