Timing of semisolid dairy manure applications does not affect yield and quality of orchardgrass

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 553-558

  Cherney, Jerome H ^a   Ketterings, Quirine M ^a   Cherney, Debbie J ^a   Davis, Michael H ^b  

^a Cornell Univ ^*  (United States)

^b Program on Infrastructure Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION RATES; CRITICAL ISSUES; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; DAIRY COW; DAIRY MANURE APPLICATIONS; DRY MATTERS; FORAGE QUALITY; FORAGE YIELD; GROWING SEASON; IN-VITRO; MANURE APPLICATIONS; N FERTILIZATION; N FERTILIZERS; NEUTRAL DETERGENT FIBER; NUTRITIVE VALUES; STRONG CORRELATION;

DAIRIES; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; TIME MEASUREMENT;

MANURES;

BOS; DACTYLIS; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA;

EID: 77749327497     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2009.0353     Document Type: Article

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