Rangeland forage: Almost trebled by seeding rose clover and use of sulfur-bearing fertilizers
Authors
R. J. ArkleyW. N. Helphinstine
W. A. Williams
Authors Affiliations
R. J. Arkley is Associate Specialist in Soils, University of California, Berkeley; W. N. Helphinstine is Farm Advisor, Stanislaus County, University of California; W. A. Williams is Assistant Professor of Agronomy, University of California. Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 9(8):15-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n08p15. August 1955.
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Abstract
Rose clover seeded on ranges in Stanislaus County during the past two years increased forage production 82% and crude protein production 234% on an acre basis.
Arkley R, Helphinstine W, Williams W. 1955. Rangeland forage: Almost trebled by seeding rose clover and use of sulfur-bearing fertilizers. Hilgardia 9(8):15-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n08p15
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