Forages An Introduction to Grassland Agriculture

Name: Forages An Introduction to Grassland Agriculture
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ISBN: 9780813804217

ISBN-10: 0813804213

ISBN-13: 9780813804217

Edition: 6th 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Robert F. Barnes, Michael Collins, Kenneth J. Moore, Mark Westgate, C. Jerry Nelson

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This new editions features increased coverage of plant morphology, additional material on ecological & environmental factors, greater emphasis on grassland ecology, pasture management, forage quality & components of grassland systems, & a full colour appendix of forage species.

Book details

List price: $112.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/20/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 3.190
Language: English



Contributing Authors


Preface


The Metric System



Characteristics of Forage Species



Forages and Grasslands in a Changing World




Structure and Morphology of Grasses




Structure and Morphology of Legumes and Other Forbs




Physiology of Forage Plants




Environmental Aspects of Forage Management




Grasses for Northern Areas




Grasses for Southern Areas




Legumes for Nothern Areas




Legumes for Southern Areas




Forbs



Compendium of Common Forages, following




Forage Management



Forage Establishment




Forage Fertilization and Nutrient Management




Integrated Pest Management in Forages




Naturalized Grassland Ecosystems and Their Management




Forage Improvement and Seed Production




Forage Utilization



Forage Quality




Forage Utilization




Forage-Related Animal Disorders




Preservation of Forage as Hay and Silage




Grazing Management Systems




Common and Botanical Names of Forages


Glossary


Index