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1. Establishment of Alfalfa by Conventional and Minimum-Tillage Seeding Techniques in a Quackgrass-Dominant Sward

Author:
Mueller-Warrant, G. W.; Koch, D. W.
Source:
Agronomy journal 1980 v.72 no.6 pp. 884-889
ISSN:
0002-1962
Subject:
Elymus repens subsp. repens; Haplorthods; Medicago sativa; alfalfa; application timing; discing; energy; forage; forage yield; glyphosate; labor; minimum tillage; mowing; paraquat; pesticide application; plant density; plowing; sandy loam soils; seedlings; sowing; sward
Abstract:
... Minimum-tillage establishment of forages offers potential advantages over the conventional method in terms of reducing energy and labor requirements, erosion hazard, and improving flexibility, and timeliness of operation. Our objective was to compare these methods of establishing alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) with various herbicides, time intervals between herbicide application and seeding, and see ...
DOI:
10.2134/agronj1980.00021962007200060006x