Controlled grazing on annual grassland decreases yellow starthistle
Livestock grazing in late spring and early summer resulted in large reductions of yellow starthistle, Centaurea solstitialis, on infested annual grasslands. Grazing in the bolting stage before spines developed reduced starthistle's canopy size, seed production and thatch accumulation and enhanc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1993-11-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v047n06p36 |