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Effect of cutting management on the forage production and quality of tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray).
Scientific reports - 8 Aug 2023
Witt Travis W, Northup Brian K, Porch Timothy G, Barrera Santos, Urrea Carlos A
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Tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray) is an underutilized drought tolerant annual legume, originating from the Sonoran Desert, that may be a beneficial forage/hay for beef cattle in the Southern Great Plains of the US (SGP). The SGP has erratic rainfall and periods of intermittent drought exacerbated by high summer temperatures. In 2020 and 2021, a split-plot design was used to evaluate 13 genotypes of...
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