Compensatory Structural Growth Responses of Early-Succession Native Warm-Season Grass Stands to Defoliation Management

Compensatory Structural Growth Responses of Early-Succession Native Warm-Season Grass Stands to Defoliation Management

There is a growing recognition of the significance of unique morphological and physiological adaptation of native warm-season grasses (NWSG) of North America as summer forage resources and major grassland ecosystem components. Defoliation management plays a major role in ensuring eco-friendly utiliz...

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Main Authors: Vitalis W. Temu, Maru K. Kering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
defoliation frequency
forage
sward-height
structure
canopy
light interception
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/5/1280

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