Russian wildrye nutritive quality as affected by accession and environment

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 125-133

  Karn, J F ^a   Mayland, H F ^a   Berdahl, J D ^a   Asay, K H ^b   Jefferson, P G ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crude protein; Digestibility; Neutral detergent fiber; Stage of plant development

Indexed keywords

NUTRITIVE VALUE;

GREAT PLAINS; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

APUS APUS; PSATHYROSTACHYS JUNCEA;

EID: 20444434379     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P04-074     Document Type: Article

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