dc.contributor.other | Wolaita Sodo Univ., P.O. Box 138, Sodo,Ethiopia | |
dc.contributor.other | Mekedela Amba Univ., PO Box 999,Tuluawliya, Ethiopia | |
dc.contributor.other | International Livestock Research Institute,P O Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | |
dc.contributor.other | Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK | |
dc.contributor.other | International Center for TropicalAgriculture, P. O. Box, Nairobi, Kenya",Urochloa grasses have shownpromising results for smallholders to cope with feed shortages in tropical Africa. The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of two Urochloa hybrids | |
dc.creator | Worku, M. | |
dc.creator | Lemma, H. | |
dc.creator | Shawle, K. | |
dc.creator | Adie, A. | |
dc.creator | Duncan, A. J. | |
dc.creator | Jones, C. S. | |
dc.creator | Mekonnen, K. | |
dc.creator | Notenbaert, A. | |
dc.creator | Bezabih, M. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-06-17T18:47:21Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-06-17T18:47:21Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2021 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Worku, M.; Lemma, H.; Shawle, K.; Adie, A.; Duncan, A. J.; Jones, C. S.; Mekonnen, K.; Notenbaert, A.; Bezabih, M. (2021) Potential of Urochloa grass hybrids as fodder in the Ethiopian highlands. Agronomy Journal. 1-12. | en |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/196190 | |
dc.description.abstract | Mulato-I and Mulato-II | en |
dc.language | and 0.75 by 0.75 m between rows and plants | |
dc.publisher | Agronomy Journal | |
dc.relation.ispartof | in the Ethiopian highlands when managed under different plant spacing and harvesting stages. Treatments included three plant spacings for root splits (0.5 by 0.25 m | en |
dc.rights | respectively) and three harvesting stages: (a) 60 d of growth; (b) 90 d of growth corresponding to 50% bloom | en |
dc.rights.uri | and (c) 120 d of growth (corresponding to full bloom). Experimental plots were laid out in a randomized complete block design with three replications | |
dc.title | Potential of Urochloa grass hybrids as fodder in the Ethiopian highlands | en |
dc.type | 0.5 by 0.5 m | en |
dc.publisher.digital | and observations on the same established stands were made in two consecutive years. Varietal differences were observed in plant height (Mulato-II: 42 cm; Mulato-I: 72 cm) | |