Modelling a quantitative ensilability index adapted to forages from wet temperate areas

Forage ensilability mainly depends on dry matter (DM), water soluble carbohydrates (WSC) and buffer capacity (BC) values at harvest time. According to these parameters, and based on a collection of 208 forages of known ensilability characteristics including short and long term meadows for grazing, i...

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Main Authors: A. Martinez-Fernandez, A. Soldado, B. de-la-Roza-Delgado, F. Vicente, M. A. Gonzalez-Arrojo, A. Argamenteria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2013-04-01
Series:Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research
Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/sjar/article/view/3219