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Published online 19 March 2008
Published in Crop Sci 48:814-822 (2008)
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Effect of Plant Density on Forage Yield and Quality of Intercropped Corn and Lablab Bean

Kevin L. Armstronga,* and Kenneth A. Albrechtb

a Dep. of Crop Sciences, Univ. of Illinois, 1102 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801
b 1575 Linden Dr., Dep. of Agronomy, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706. This research was partially supported by funding through USDA Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service (CSREES) Hatch Project WIS04802


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Figure 1. Response of total forage yield to density of corn. Data are pooled over four lablab bean densities and two environments.

 

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Figure 2. Response of corn yield to densities of corn and lablab bean in mixtures. Data are pooled over two environments.

 

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Figure 3. Response of bean concentration to densities of corn and lablab bean in mixtures. Data are pooled over two environments.

 

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Figure 4. Response of CP concentration to densities of corn and lablab bean in mixtures. Data are pooled over two environments.

 

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Figure 5. Response of NDF concentration to densities of corn and lablab bean in mixtures. Data are pooled over two environments.

 

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Figure 6. Response of IVTD concentration to densities of corn and lablab bean in mixtures. Data are pooled over two environments.

 

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Figure 7. Response of starch concentration to densities of corn and lablab bean in mixtures. Data are pooled over two environments.

 

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Figure 8. Response of calculated milk Mg–1 to densities of corn and lablab bean in mixtures. Data are pooled over two environments.

 

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Figure 9. Response of calculated milk ha–1 to density of corn. Data are pooled over four lablab bean densities and two environments.

 

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Figure 10. Response of calculated feed nutrient value to density of corn. Data are pooled over four lablab bean densities and two environments.

 

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Figure 11. Response of calculated crop value to density of corn. Data are pooled over four lablab bean densities and two environments.

 





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