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Sorghum for silage and forage in Florida.

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Date Issued:
1928
Abstract/Description:
With Florida's present rapid improvement in stock and greater demand for beef and dairy products, there is a greater need for nutritious forage crops. This bulletin discusses the cultivation and utilization of sorghum as an answer to this growing need.
Title: Sorghum for silage and forage in Florida.
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Name(s): Scott, John M. (John Marcus)
University of Florida College of Agriculture.
PALMM (Project)
Type of Resource: text
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1928
Publisher: Dept. of Agriculture
Place of Publication: Tallahassee, Fla.
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language(s): eng
Abstract/Description: With Florida's present rapid improvement in stock and greater demand for beef and dairy products, there is a greater need for nutritious forage crops. This bulletin discusses the cultivation and utilization of sorghum as an answer to this growing need.
Table of Contents: Classification -- Soils adapted for sorghums -- Silage in general -- Sorghum silage -- Planting sorghum -- Cultivation -- Sorghum hay -- Pasturing sorghum -- Grain -- Varieties -- Sorghum variety tests -- Grain sorghum as feed -- Feeding value of silage.
Target Audience: general
Identifier: UF00003041 (iid), 49837826 (oclc), AAA3482 QF, 980198 (digitool), uf:105829 (fedora)
Note(s): by John M. Scott.
"November 1928"
Title from cover.
"Prepared and published in co-operation with the College of Agriculture, University of Florida, Gainesville."
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : Board of Education, Division of Colleges and Universities, PALMM Project, 2001. Mode of Access: World Wide Web. System Requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced from Collection in George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida.
Subject(s): Sorghum -- Florida
Sorghum as feed
Forage plants -- Florida
Silage -- Florida
Florida -- 12000
Library Classification: S49 .A53 no.7
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/UF00003041.pdf
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/UF00003041.jpg
Host Institution: UF
Other Format:
(OCoLC)28521370
Is Part of Series: Bulletin (Florida. Dept. of Agriculture) ; no. 7.