Browsing by Author "Van Santen, Edzard"

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Evaluation of best management practices for bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) control in zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp.) turf

Doroh, Mark (2010-04-07)

Zoysiagrasses (Zoysia spp.) are a popular choice as turfgrasses in the transition zone of the United States. When managing zoysiagrass, one of the most problematic weeds to control is bermudagrass [Cynodon dactylon (L.) ...

Evaluation of Black Oat (Avena strigosa schreb.) Germplasm

Antony, Thomas (2007-12-15)

Black oat has become an important winter cover crop in subtropical and temperate regions. Originating in the northern parts of Spain and Portugal, black oat cultivation has spread to different parts of the globe. Even ...

Evaluation of Progress in Annual Ryegrass (Lolium Multiflorum Lam.) Selected for Increased Winter Productivity

Poudel, Hari Prasad (2014-04-25)

Forage availability in the southeastern USA is limited during winter and supplemental feeding increases management costs. Therefore, development of a suitable cultivar with increased winter productivity would be a valuable ...

Evaluation of Weed Management Practices in White Lupin (Lupinus albus L.)

Folgart, Anika (2009-12-15)

Worldwide, 450 lupin species can be found with 4 species currently grown. The cultivated species consist of three old world species white lupin (Lupinus albus L.), yellow lupin (L. luteus L.) and blue lupin (L. angustifolius ...

Fertilizer Value of Densified Broiler Litter

Sturgeon, Laura (2008-12-15)

The increase in broiler (Gallus gallus domesticus) production across the southeastern United States and in the state of Alabama has led to locally excessive application rates of broiler litter. Because of the low fertilizer ...

Integration of Cover Crop Residues, Conservation Tillage and Herbicides for Weed Management in Corn, Cotton, Peanut, and Tomato

Saini, Monika (2009-08-07)

Reduced water and air quality coupled with declining soil productivity and increased energy costs are the greatest concerns of present day agricultural producers and environmentalists alike. This generates the need of ...

Measuring Phenotypic and Genetic Variances and Narrow Sense Heritability in Three Populations of Annual Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.)

Chugh, Kamal (2013-07-19)

Annual ryegrass, also known as Italian ryegrass is a cool season bunch grass supposed native to Italy and belongs to family Poaceae. Annual ryegrass is a short duration grass chiefly used for pasture and silage in dairy ...

Recurrent phenotypic selection for increased winter productivity in annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.)

Dhaliwal, Amandeep (2009-07-17)

In the Southeastern USA, dry matter distribution of cool season annual and perennial grasses is concentrated more in spring months with relatively less production in late autumn and early winter. Annual cool season grasses ...