Production and nutrition of irrigated Tanzania guinea grass in response to nitrogen fertilization

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of nitrogen (N) fertilization in the four seasons of the year on forage production, nitrate (NO3) in the sap, total N in the forage and relative chlorophyll index (SPAD reading) in the leaves of irrigated Panicum maximum cv. Tanzania grass, est...

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Main Authors: Maria Celuta Machado Viana, Inêz Pereira da Silva, Francisco Morel Freire, Mozart Martins Ferreira, Édio Luiz da Costa, Maria Helena Tabim Mascarenhas, Matheus Ferreira França Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2014-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982014000500238&lng=en&tlng=en