What is it about?
This paper explains that tactical defoliations of Tall fescue pastures during late winter and the addition of N fertilizer in spring can help increase persistence in subtropical environments.
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Why is it important?
Increasing pasture persistence is important to increase farms profits. It is also important due to ecological benefits such as reduction of soil erosion and increases in organic matter when pastures persist longer.
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This page is a summary of: Persistence of tall fescue in a subtropical environment: tiller survival over summer in response to flowering control and nitrogen supply, Grass and Forage Science, September 2016, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/gfs.12252.
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