- Weed Management in Small Grains, Forage Legumes, and Pastures
Forage Legumes Establishing and maintaining thick stands, providing adequate fertility, controlling insects, and adopting an appropriate cutting schedule are the keys to a successful weed management program in forage legumes.
- Management of Bloat-Reduced and Non-Bloat Legumes
Alfalfa is best known for its desirable production characteristics; however, managing bloat in grazing animals is a constant challenge when utilizing this milkvetch (Astragalus cicer L. ) and sainfoin (Onobrychis viciaefolia AC Grazeland Br, is another.
- Alfalfa and Other Legume Forages
Life cycle: Overwinters as pupa in soil; adults become active in the spring at temps over 45oF.Females lay eggs on leaves; larvae feed internally between upper and lower leaf tissue... next page) * Under development and performance characteristics are.
- May 2005
The preferred value for alfalfa (legumes) is 40% NDF is and this is when alfalfa is typically 32 inches tall and in the late Dave and I debate the right NDF value for harvest all the time but it isn t really a debate, the range we agree on, 50 to 55% NDF.
- E-87 Cmmn Forage Legume Insects
Damage starts in late winter or early spring when green foliage is and developing buds, then shread the foliage, giving infested fields a greyish cast... next page) * Under development and performance characteristics are not established.
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