Pasture Stocking Density and the Relationship to Animal Performance by Matt Hersom

“…The stocking density of Florida pastures can impact beef cattle production, forage production, and enterprise profitability. The overall goal of managing grazing animals is to utilize the forage that a pasture already produces to its optimum potential. …”
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Managing Nitrogen Inputs and Outputs on a Dairy Farm by Rebecca Hellmuth, George Hochmuth

“… In dairy production systems, nitrogen flows through both the forage crops and the dairy cows. Forage crops use nitrogen mineralized from manure for plant growth. …”
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Pasture Stocking Density and the Relationship to Animal Performance by Matt Hersom

“…The stocking density of Florida pastures can impact beef cattle production, forage production, and enterprise profitability. The overall goal of managing grazing animals is to utilize the forage that a pasture already produces to its optimum potential. …”
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Evaluation of herbaceous legumes for crop-livestock systems in eastern Indonesia by Kendrick Cox, Jacob Nulik, Neal Dalgliesh, Esnawan Budisantoso, Paskalis Fernandes, Jefrianus Praing, Philip Dida, Jak Uran, Marcel Meomuku, Debora Kana Hau, Tony Basuki, Lindsay Bell

“…Clitoria ternatea regrew consistently after cutting and forage removal providing potential for extended forage production as growing conditions allow.…”
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MaxEnt-Based Predictions of Suitable Potential Distribution of <i>Leymus secalinus</i> Under Current and Future Climate Change by Shimeng Zhao, Zongxian Zhang, Changyu Gao, Yiding Dong, Zeyao Jing, Lixia Du, Xiangyang Hou

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Comparing Fall Food Plot Blends for Deer: 2006 Update by Rick Williams, Tim Baxley

“…FOR-113, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Rick Williams and Tim Baxley, describe the results of tests of forage species and mixtures for fall planting that are similar to those available to area sportsmen, evaluating forage production and nutritional quality. …”
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Comparing Fall Food Plot Blends for Deer: 2006 Update by Rick Williams, Tim Baxley

“…FOR-113, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Rick Williams and Tim Baxley, describe the results of tests of forage species and mixtures for fall planting that are similar to those available to area sportsmen, evaluating forage production and nutritional quality. …”
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Determination of Optimum Level of Seeding Rate of Silver Leaf Desmodim Intercropping with Desho Grass for Dry Matter Yield and Yield-Related Components in Western Ethiopia by Wakgari Keba

“…Compatible production of forage grasses and legumes through intercropping is one of the best options to achieve higher biomass yield and forage quality for animal production in areas where land and other resources are scarce. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Lablab Genotypes across Various Locations of Ethiopia by Melkam Aleme

“…Dry matter forage yield was positively associated and regressed with plant height and leaf-to-stem ratio. …”
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Comparative Evaluations of Selected Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan) Genotypes for Biomass Yield, Nutrient Composition, and Dry Matter Intake under Diverse Locations of Tropical Africa by Abuye Tulu, Mekonnen Diribsa, Gutu Fekede, Worku Temesgen, Wakgari Keba, Alemayehu Kumsa

“…Mean forage yield was greater for Degagsa across all locations followed by Belabas. …”
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Efficiency of SSR and PawS markers for evaluation of genetic polymorphism among red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) cultivars by I. A. Klimenko, S. I. Kostenko, Yu. M. Mavlyutov, A. O. Shamustakimova

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Productivity and Nutritive Quality of Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense) as Influenced by Commercial Fertilizer, Broiler Litter, and Interseeded White Clover (Trifolium repens) by Sandra L. Dillard, Laura E. Sturgeon, Walter F. Owsley, C. Wesley Wood, James L. Holliman, Russell B. Muntifering

“…Results indicate that broiler litter can be a cost-effective alternative to commercial fertilizer for warm-season forage production when applied on the basis of soil-test P.…”
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Soil Quality and Water Redistribution Influences on Plant Production over Low Hillslopes on Reclaimed Mined Land by Stephen D. Merrill, Mark A. Liebig, John D. Hendrickson, Abbey F. Wick

“…Yield regressions with WR index (catchment area-based) indicated dominance of WR effects at Zap. Cool-season forages at Zap evidently responded to springtime runoff, while Stanton forages and spring wheat at both sites used water later in the season and responded to soil depth/SQ effects. …”
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"Rag-Doll" Test for Seed Germination by Carrol G. Chambliss (Editor)

“…This publication is also part of the Florida Forage Handbook, an electronic publication of the Agronomy Department. …”
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Bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum Flueggé): Overview and Pasture Management by Marcelo Wallau, Joao Vendramini, Jose Dubeux, Ann Blount

“… This 10-page document discusses bahiagrass forage cultivars, forage production, nutritive value, animal performance, planting, pasture renovation, management, and more. …”
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"Rag-Doll" Test for Seed Germination by Carrol G. Chambliss (Editor)

“…This publication is also part of the Florida Forage Handbook, an electronic publication of the Agronomy Department. …”
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Bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum Flueggé): Overview and Pasture Management by Marcelo Wallau, Joao Vendramini, Jose Dubeux, Ann Blount

“… This 10-page document discusses bahiagrass forage cultivars, forage production, nutritive value, animal performance, planting, pasture renovation, management, and more. …”
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General Guidelines for Managing Pastures for Dairy Cows by Lynn E. Sollenberger, Yoana C. Newman, Joao M. B. Vendramini

“…Vendramini, is part of the Florida Forage Handbook. It answers dairy producers’ questions about managing pasture as a major source of nutrients for milking cows — soil testing and pasture fertilization, choice of forage species, and grazing strategies. …”
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General Guidelines for Managing Pastures for Dairy Cows by Lynn E. Sollenberger, Yoana C. Newman, Joao M. B. Vendramini

“…Vendramini, is part of the Florida Forage Handbook. It answers dairy producers’ questions about managing pasture as a major source of nutrients for milking cows — soil testing and pasture fertilization, choice of forage species, and grazing strategies. …”
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Aboveground to root biomass ratios in pea and vetch after treatment with organic fertilizer by V. Vasileva

“…Obrazets 666) after treatment with organic fertilizer were studied in a field trial carried out at the Institute of Forage Crops, Pleven, Bulgaria. Humustim as organic fertilizer was applied through presowing treatment of seeds, treatment during vegetation and combination between both, at different doses. …”
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