Companion cropping chicory with winter forage cereals for grazing and forage conservation. Dry matter yields, nutritive characteristics and mineral content

Animal Production Science

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1079-1087

  Jacobs, J L ^a   Ward, G N ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE CROPPING; DRY MATTER; FORAGE; GRAZING; METABOLISM; MINERAL; MONOCULTURE; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PASTURE; PROTEIN; SILAGE; SOWING; WHEAT; YIELD; YIELD RESPONSE;

AUSTRALIA;

CICHORIUM INTYBUS; LOLIUM PERENNE; TRITICOSECALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 82155163783     PISSN: 18360939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AN11129     Document Type: Article

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