Can cattle be used to control Sericea Lespedeza?

Rangelands

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 6-12

  Mantz, Gregory K ^a   Villalba, Juan J ^a   Provenza, Frederick D ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

grazing; intake; polyethylene glycol (PEG); preference; season; sericea lespedeza; tallgrass prairie

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; FOOD CONSUMPTION; GRAZING; LEGUME; POLYMER; PROTEIN; TANNIN; WEED CONTROL;

GREAT PLAINS;

BOS; LESPEDEZA; LESPEDEZA CUNEATA;

EID: 84886538292     PISSN: 01900528     EISSN: 1551501X     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.2111/RANGELANDS-D-13-00006.1     Document Type: Article

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