Spring cereals for forage and grain production in a cool maritime climate

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-13

  Todd, A G ^a   Spaner, D ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arena sativa; Hordeum vulgare; Marginal sites; Pisum sativum; Species mixtures; Triticum aesitivum

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CEREAL; CLIMATE; FORAGE; MIXED FARMING;

CANADA;

ANIMALIA; ARENA; ARENA SATIVA; AVENA; AVENA SATIVA; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; PISUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0037325359     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-037X.2003.00589.x     Document Type: Article

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