In situ solubility of selected macrominerals from common bermudagrass fertilized with different nitrogen rates and harvested on two dates

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 111, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 203-221

  Galdamez Cabrera N W ^a   Coffey, K P ^b   Coblentz, W K ^b   Scarbrough, D A ^b   Turner, J E ^b   Kegley, E B ^b   Johnson, Z B ^b   Kellogg, D W ^b   Gunsaulis, J L ^c   Daniels, M B ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^c Cooperative Extension Service ^*  (United States)

^d and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Cynodon dactylon; In situ degradation; Minerals

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; CYNODON; CYNODON DACTYLON;

EID: 0346829883     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2003.05.003     Document Type: Article

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