Forage plants competition in São Paulo State, Brazíl. III Colina

Authors

  • João Delistoianov Instituto de Zootecnia, Estação Experimental de Zootecnia de Colina, SP
  • Valdinei Tadeu Paulino Instituto de Zootecnia, Divisão de Nutrição Animal e Pastagens, Seção de Nutrição de Plantas Forrageiras, Nova Odessa, SP
  • Gilberto Bufarah Instituto de Zootecnia, Divisão de Nutrição Animal e Pastagens, Nova Odessa, SP

Abstract

A field plot experiment was carried out at the Estação Experimental de Zootecnia, in Colina, State of São Paulo, Brazil. It was studied the adaptation of six grasses, fertilized and not fertilized: Panicum maximum Jacq. colomão, Panicum maximum var. trichoglume cv. Petrie - green panic, Panicum maximum Jacq. cv. Gatton panic, Setaria anceps Stapf. ex Massey cv. Kazungula, Brachiaria decumbens Stapf. Prain cv. Australiana and Hyparrhenia rufa (Ness) Stapf - jaragua and six legumes: Macroptíllium atropurpureum D C cv. Siratro, Centrosema pubescens Benth - centro, Neonotonia wightii Arnott (Lackey) cv. Tinaroo, Galactia striata (Jacq.) Urb - galáxia, Calopogonium mucunoides Desv. - calopogonio e Pueraria phaseoloides (Roxb.) Benth - cudzu-tropical. It were applied: 750 kg of limestone, 250 kg single superphosphate and 390 kg potassium cloride, in all fertilized plots and more 150 kg per hectare nitrocalcium only in grasses fertilized plots. The results showed that colonião and cudzu-tropical gave the highest dry matter and crude protein production. Colonião and centrosema were the grass and the legume with the highest crude protein content.

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2014-01-29

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FORAGE CROPS AND PASTURES

How to Cite

Forage plants competition in São Paulo State, Brazíl. III Colina. (2014). Bulletin of Animal Husbandry, 44(1), 111-123. http://bia.iz.sp.gov.br/index.php/bia/article/view/730

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