Management of kikuyu (Pennisetum clandestinum) for improved dairy production.

Management of kikuyu (Pennisetum clandestinum) for improved dairy production.

South African dairy farmers have generally used kikuyu pasture to tide them over from one ryegrass season to the next, and as a result of its resilient nature, have assumed careful management of it to be unnecessary. This has resulted in its mismanagement which is unaffordable in current times where...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holliday, Jane.
Other Authors: Kirkman, Kevin Peter.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Kikuyu grass.
Dairy cattle > Feeding and feeds.
Pastures > Management.
Kikuyu grass > South Africa > Management.
Dairy cattle > South Africa > Performance records.
Proteins in animal nutrition.
Prescribed burning.
Kikuyu grass > Quality.
Dairy farming.
Theses > Grassland science.
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/5512

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http://hdl.handle.net/10413/5512

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