Effect of variety and seed rate on hydroponic maize fodder biomass yield, chemical composition, and water use efficiency

Maize varieties BH540, BH660, BH661, and MVFG (unknown variety as local check) were evaluated at low (5.6 kg m-2 ), medium (7.6 kg m-2 ), and high (9.6 kg m-2 ) seed rate for hydroponic fodder productivity. A 3 × 4m wide and 3 m height low-cost plastic house made of translucent plastic and a plastic...

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Main Authors: Assefa Getachew, Urge Mengistu, Animut Getachew, Assefa Getnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Animal Husbandry, Belgrade 2020-01-01
Series:Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1450-9156/2020/1450-91562001087A.pdf