Silage fermentation characteristics of Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) harvested at various times on a sunny day

Crop Science

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 851-858

  Guo, Gang ^a   Yu, Cheng Qun ^b   Wang, Qi ^a   Xin, Peng Cheng ^a   Shimojo, Masataka ^c   Shao, Tao ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84894746942     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: 14350653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2012.12.0692     Document Type: Article

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