Balancing Forage Production, Seed Yield, and Pest Management in the Perennial Sunflower <i>Silphium integrifolium</i> (Asteraceae)
The perennial sunflower <i>Silphium integrifolium</i> Michx. (Asteraceae), also known as silflower, is a prospective dual-purpose forage plus grain crop. Pre-flowering biomass harvest for animal feed and the subsequent delay in plant growth and anthesis has the potential to benefit seed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/10/1471 |