Eastern gamagrass responses to different harvest intervals and nitrogen rates in northern Missouri

Journal of Production Agriculture

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 130-135

  Brejda, John J ^a   Brown, James R ^b   Lorenz, Todd E ^b   Henry, Jimmy ^c   Reid, John L ^d   Lowry, Stephen R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d USDA NRCS   (United States)

^e Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0042792140     PISSN: 08908524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jpa1996.0130     Document Type: Article

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