Grassland Establishment of Dwarf Napiergrass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach) by Planting of Cuttings in the Winter Season

We investigated a new method for the establishment of dwarf Napiergrass by covering stem cuttings with soil in the winter season analogously to summer establishment in sugarcane. Three experiments were conducted, including measuring the labor involved in plant establishment, and an extension study w...

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Main Authors: Satoru Fukagawa, Yasuyuki Ishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/8/2/12