Adapting the CROPGRO perennial forage model to predict growth of Brachiaria brizantha

Field Crops Research

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 370-379

  Pedreira, Bruno C ^a   Pedreira, Carlos G S ^a   Boote, Kenneth J ^b   Lara, Marcio A S ^a   Alderman, Phillip D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachiaria brizantha; Forage model; Palisadegrass; Pastures; Tropical grasses; Urochloa brizantha

Indexed keywords

FORAGE; GRASS; GROWTH RATE; LEAF AREA; PASTURE; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PHYTOMASS; SENESCENCE;

BRAZIL; PIRACICABA; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL];

BOS; BRACHIARIA; PASPALUM; PASPALUM NOTATUM; POACEAE; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 78650569845     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2010.11.010     Document Type: Article

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