Productivity and nutritional quality of Flechinha grass ( Echinolaena inflexa ), native grass of Brazilian Cerrado

ABSTRACT: Due to scarce nutritional data, this study assessed the productivity and nutritional value of Echinolaena inflexa (EI) grass, native to the Cerrado biome. It was compared to B. brizantha (BB), one of the most cultivated grasses in Brazil, during a whole year (rainy; RS and dry season; DS)....

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Published in:Ciência Rural
Main Authors: Sylvia Rocha e Silveira, Rafael Sandin Ribeiro, João Paulo Sacramento, Domingos Sávio Campos Paciullo, Luiz Gustavo Ribeiro Pereira, Rogério Martins Maurício
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000601100&lng=en&tlng=en