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Impact of Fertility and Mowing on Crabgrass Quantity and Quality for Hay Production in Southeast Kansas

Authors

• • B. C. Pedreira
  • Kansas State University
• • D. Helwig
  • Kansas State University
• • M. Haywood
  • Kansas State University
• • J. K. Farney
  • Kansas State University
• • G. Sassenrath
  • Kansas State University

Abstract

A crabgrass variety trial comparing Quick-N-Big and Mojo crabgrasses was conducted in 2021 at the K-State Experiment Station outside of Columbus, KS. The trial evaluated forage quantity and quality under different fertilization and harvest management practices.

Keywords: fertilizer, nitrogen, annual grass, crude protein

How to Cite: Pedreira, B. C. , Helwig, D. , Haywood, M. , Farney, J. K. & Sassenrath, G. (2022) “Impact of Fertility and Mowing on Crabgrass Quantity and Quality for Hay Production in Southeast Kansas”, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports. 8(3). doi: https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.8281