Grazing management and nitrogen fertilization effects on vaseygrass persistence in limpograss pastures

Crop Science

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2038-2043

  Newman, Y C ^a   Sollenberger, L E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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HEMARTHRIA ALTISSIMA; PASPALUM; PASPALUM URVILLEI;

EID: 25444459440     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2004.0736     Document Type: Article

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