[PDF][PDF] Optimization of grassland production and herbage feed quality in an ecological context

EA Lantinga, JCJ Groot - Utilization of local feed resources by dairy …, 1996 - library.wur.nl
herbage production can be illustrated by the ratio between residual inorganic N in the soil at
the end of the growing season and total herbagegrassland productivity and herbage quality

Response of permanent and reseeded grassland to fertilizer nitrogen. 1. Herbage production and herbage quality

A Hopkins, J Gilbey, C Dibb, PJ Bowling… - Grass and Forage …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
productive sward type at 0 N. Average differences in modified acid-detergent fibre suggested
small advantages in herbage quality to … of quickly improving grassland productivity with a …

Tree lines do not reduce grassland productivity and herbage quality in alley cropping under drought

R Sutterlütti, M Komainda, M Kayser… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Herbage quality, as approximated by crude protein and ADF … not adversely affect grassland
productivity under drought … had no negative effect on grassland productivity. Bulk stomatal …

Effects of elevated CO2 and cutting frequency on the productivity and herbage quality of a semi-natural grassland

C Picon-Cochard, F Teyssonneyre, JM Besle… - European Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
… The present study reports the effects of elevated CO 2 on the above-ground productivity and
on the herbage quality. Elevated CO 2 did not affect the dry matter (DM) yield of the swards …

Seasonal dynamics of biomass production and herbage quality of three grasslands with contrasting functional compositions

A Michaud, D Andueza, F Picard… - Grass and Forage …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… of biomass and herbage quality for livestock feed. We studied three grasslands located in the
same … Although the EF grassland was the most productive grassland for both cycles, the MF …

Effect of fertilizer inputs on productivity and herbage quality of native pasture in degraded tropical grasslands

NH Bedaso, M Bezabih, T Zewdu Kelkay… - Agronomy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… , resulting in improved productivity and quality while … quality, productivity, and increase
income of farmers when the inputs are used on natural pastures growing on degraded grasslands

Short-term management and stocking rate effects of grazing sheep on herbage quality and productivity of Inner Mongolia steppe

P Schoenbach, H Wan, A Schiborra… - Crop and Pasture …, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
… such as herbage growth and herbage quality across a wide … (MS), is proposed to be more
productive than the common local … Grassland productivity was negatively affected by heavy …

Productivity, grazing utilization, forage quality and primary production controls of species‐rich alpine grasslands with Nardus stricta in northern Spain

J Bedia, J Busqué - Grass and Forage Science, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… measured annual above‐ground net primary productivity ( ANPP ), botanical components, …
able to explain grassland productivity. Mean annual ANPP of mesic N ardus grassland was …

Links between functional composition, biomass production and forage quality in permanent grasslands over a broad gradient of conditions

A Michaud, S Plantureux, E Pottier… - The Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
To upgrade the use of permanent grasslands in … quality (nutritive value: organic matter
digestibility (OMD) and crude protein content (CP)). The wide variability in permanent grassland

Relationships between soil fertility, herbage quality and manure composition on grassland-based dairy farms

JA Reijneveld, GW Abbink, AJ Termorshuizen… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
… , herbage and manure characteristics and their relation over the last decades. We hypothesized
that herbage and manure quality … tests, spring forage quality characteristics, and manure …