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Forage Seedling Growth

Forage Seedling Growth. Dr. Ray Smith Laura Schwer Tom Keene. Methods. Seedling establishment Medium – 2/3 potting mix & 1/3 soil Planting Depth – 1/4 inch deep Day Length – 14 hours Watered as needed. Forage Seedling Species. WC = white clover ( Trifolium repens L.)

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Forage Seedling Growth

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  1. Forage Seedling Growth Dr. Ray Smith Laura Schwer Tom Keene

  2. Methods • Seedling establishment • Medium – 2/3 potting mix & 1/3 soil • Planting Depth – 1/4 inch deep • Day Length – 14 hours • Watered as needed

  3. Forage Seedling Species • WC = white clover (Trifolium repens L.) • RC = red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) • BG = Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.) • OR = orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) • TF = KY 31 tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) • AR = annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum (Lam.) Husnot) • PR =perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) • TE = teff (Eragrostis tef (Zuccagni) Trotter.) • BER = bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (Bogdan)) • Bermudagrass non-emergence possibly due to bad seed

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