Mulato II (Brachiaria sp.)

Mulato II is a semi-erect perennial apomictic grass that can grow up to 9 ft tall. Brachiariagrasses, including Mulato II, are tropical warm season forages native to Africa and are the most widely grown forages in tropical South America. This revised 4-page fact sheet describes the morphology, regio...

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Main Authors: Joao Vendramini, Brent Sellers, Lynn E. Sollenberger, Maria Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2011-04-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119214
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Summary:Mulato II is a semi-erect perennial apomictic grass that can grow up to 9 ft tall. Brachiariagrasses, including Mulato II, are tropical warm season forages native to Africa and are the most widely grown forages in tropical South America. This revised 4-page fact sheet describes the morphology, region of adaptation and growing season in Florida, recommended production practices, and the results of research into the performance of heifers grazing Mulato. Written by J. Vendramini, B. Sellers, L.E. Sollenberger, and M. Silveira and published by the UF Department of Agronomy, March 2011. SS AGR 303/AG310: Mulato II (Brachiaria sp.) (ufl.edu)
ISSN:2576-0009