Forages

Grass Variety Trials

Objective:
To evaluate new forage grasses for Southwest Florida and compare their performance with that of species currently planted in various areas of the state.

Bahiagrass Variety Trials and Fall Fertilization with Nitrogen

Objective:
To evaluate temporal performance of bahiagrass cultivars and determine increases in forage biomass production and quality as a result of fall fertilization of various bahiagrass cultivars.

Application of Residuals to Florida Pastures in an Environmentally Safe Manner

Objective:
To determine effects of several biosolids rates on forage, soil and water quality; to determine rates of N mineralization and recovery, upon application to sandy soils.

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