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Range fertilization of annual forage plants aids plant use of available soil moisture
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California Agriculture 15(5):5-7.
Published May 01, 1961
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Abstract
Seed germination and early plant growth of most annual forage species on approximately 18 million acres of California's rangeland take place soon after the first fall rains, but the greatest growth is in late winter and spring when temperatures and soil moisture supplies are favorable.