Crabgrass as a Forage and Hay Crop

Crabgrass is a high quality summer annual forage grass that is well adapted to the sandy soils and climatic conditions of the southern Coastal Plain. While it is often considered to be a weedy species, it is a valuable temporary summer forage crop, particularly on open land that is planted to veget...

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Main Authors: Ann Rachel Blount, D. M. Ball, Richard K. Sprenkel, Robert O. Myer, Timothy D. Hewitt
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-07-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/108953
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author Ann Rachel Blount
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description Crabgrass is a high quality summer annual forage grass that is well adapted to the sandy soils and climatic conditions of the southern Coastal Plain. While it is often considered to be a weedy species, it is a valuable temporary summer forage crop, particularly on open land that is planted to vegetables or row crops, and used in a rotation as pasture for livestock grazing or hay production. This document is SS-AGR-193, one of a series of the Agronomy Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published August 2003. SS-AGR-193/AG195: Crabgrass as a Forage and Hay Crop (ufl.edu)
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spelling doaj-art-27fe693fd1c34de98516c98a7b68d9402025-02-08T06:29:36ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092003-07-01200312Crabgrass as a Forage and Hay CropAnn Rachel Blount0D. M. Ball1Richard K. Sprenkel2Robert O. Myer3Timothy D. Hewitt4University of FloridaAuburn UniversityUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida Crabgrass is a high quality summer annual forage grass that is well adapted to the sandy soils and climatic conditions of the southern Coastal Plain. While it is often considered to be a weedy species, it is a valuable temporary summer forage crop, particularly on open land that is planted to vegetables or row crops, and used in a rotation as pasture for livestock grazing or hay production. This document is SS-AGR-193, one of a series of the Agronomy Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published August 2003. SS-AGR-193/AG195: Crabgrass as a Forage and Hay Crop (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/108953AG195
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