Evaluation of seven seasonal crops for forage production during the dry season in Cuba

Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 271-276

  Ramos, N ^a   Cruz, Ana María ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA ANIMAL   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Crops; Forage; Protein; Yield

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS; CHENOPODIUM; CHENOPODIUM QUINOA; GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; HIBISCUS; HIBISCUS CANNABINUS; LABLAB PURPUREUS; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036991087     PISSN: 08640408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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