Leaves per tiller as the criterion to determine optimum defoliation frequency in pastures of Brachiaria decumbens
Two studies were performed to establish the best defoliation frequency in Brachiaria decumbens using the number of leaves per tiller as a criterion. In the first study, 3,500 tillers with 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 leaves were collected in 10 farms. The number of green, senescent, and dead leaves was counted....
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Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Medellín
2020-05-01
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Series: | Revista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía Medellín |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/refame/article/view/77292 |