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The growth, yield and composition of certain tropical fodders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

D. D. Paterson
Affiliation:
(The Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture, Trinidad, British West Indies.)

Xii. summary

The experiment was designed to compare under Trinidad conditions three varieties of fodder grass and ascertain the correct stage at which each should be cut to give the maximum nutritive value per acre. It consisted of a yield trial in the form of a Latin square in which the treatment series included four cutting rotations on main plots and three varieties of fodder grass on subplots as appended

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1935

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