Comparison of herbage yield, nutritive value and ensilability traits of three ryegrass species evaluated for the Irish Recommended List

This study examined 169 of the newest varieties of three ryegrass species, perennial (Lolium perenne L.), Italian (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) and hybrid (Lolium boucheanum Kunth), from Recommended List trials in Ireland. The traits examined were yield, dry matter concentration, three nutritive value t...

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Main Authors: Burns G. A., O’Kiely P., Grogan D., Watson S., Gilliland T. J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript Ltd 2015-06-01
Series:Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ijafr.2015.54.issue-1/ijafr-2015-0003/ijafr-2015-0003.xml?format=INT