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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Main Authors: Alejandra E. Vilela, Luciana González-Paleo, Damián A. Ravetta, Ebony G. Murrell, David L. Van Tassel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/10/1471