Juice, sugar, and bagasse response of sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench cv. M81E) to N fertilization and soil type

GCB Bioenergy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 302-310

  Holou, Roland A Y ^a   Stevens, Gene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bagasse; Biofuel; Brix; Juice; Nitrogen; Soil management; Sugar; Sweet sorghum

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; BAGASSE; BIOFUELS; CLAY; CROPS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; SILT; SUGARS;

BRIX; JUICE; NITROGEN FERTILIZATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZER RATE; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SORGHUM BICOLOR (L.) MOENCH; SWEET SORGHUM; SWEET SORGHUM STALKS;

SOILS;

GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84866554922     PISSN: 17571693     EISSN: 17571707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1757-1707.2011.01126.x     Document Type: Article

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