How Does Sowing Rate Affect Plant and Stem Density, Forage Yield, and Nutritive Value in Glyphosate-Tolerant Alfalfa?
The recommended sowing rate of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is about 10 kg pure live seed ha−1, but it is debated if increasing the sowing rate enhances forage yield and quality in the sowing year. This study was conducted to: (i) determine the optimal sowing rate to maximize forage yield;...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/8/9/169 |