… forage turnips. The aim of this research was to identify stages of development during the
vegetative growth of forage turnips … process of leaf turnover and development of leaf area index (…

… CP content and yield, P treatments increased leaf yield, leaf DM yield, root CP content, leaf
… contents of root and leaf of forage turnip. Key words: Forage turnip, root yield, leaf yield, DM …

… , leaf yields and some yield components of four forage turnips … under the Black Sea Coastal
Area Conditions in Turkey in the … length, leaf yield, leaf dry matter yield, and leaf crude protein …

… The CP content of forage turnip is higher in leaves than roots, but roots accumulate more
NO3 than leaves (… Leaf yield of forage turnip decreased with delayed sowing time, the highest …

… Forage was harvested from an area 0.62 m square (three rows) in each whole plot on each
sampling date. Turnip … Not more than about 10% of the leaf area was destroyed by cabbage …

… The partitioning of forage DM between leaf and root fractions of stubble turnips was consistent
in pattern but forage partitioning was different to forage rape. Stubble turnip root DM yield …

… Surveys of rainfed forage turnips in the region show that yields vary widely, even in … turnips
produced between 8.0 and 10.8 t DM/ha in 1993–94 at four sites in the main dairying areas of …

… A field experiment was conducted at Forage Research and … on growth and yield of fodder
turnip (Brassica compestris var. … in terms of growth and yield of turnip. Highest net return of ` …

… the forage turnip is still little explored and to date there are no registered herbicides for forage
turnip cultivated, … Journal Plant Physiology , 144:307-313.) and expressed by the leaf area. …

… less water than turnips to produce each unit of net leaf area index (LAI). Turnips out yielded
… The increased production appears to be due to better conversion of leaf area into utilisable …