Crops » Forages
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MF3029
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Nitrate Toxicity
Sorghum, sudangrass, other summer annuals, and brassica species often have high nitrate levels. Avoid excessive application of manure or nitrogen fertilizer. Raise
cutter bar 6 to 12 inches to exclude basal stalks. Delay harvesting any stressed forages. 4 p.
$0.65
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L873
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Biological Control of Musk Thistle in Kansas
Biological control uses a pest’s natural enemies. Using the musk thistle head and/or rosette weevil may prove to be an effective alternative method of control for musk thistles. 8 p.
$1.30
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MF2950
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Sweetclover Toxicity
To prevent sweetclover toxicity, recently damaged plants must not be harvested for hay. Stems of sweetclover plants should be thoroughly dry before being baled as hay. Toxicity is manifested primarily as bruising or bleeding disorders, or lameness. 2-page, color.
$1.15
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C729
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Tall Fescue Production and Utilization
This publication describes the full spectrum of tall fescue production in Kansas. Includes information about toxicity due to endophyte. 16-page, color.
$2.00
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MF2949
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Kochia Toxicity
Kochia (Kochia scoparia), known as fireweed or summer cypress, usually has good forage value. Toxicity may occur with both harvested and grazed plants if kochia plants are allowed to grow more than 18 to 24 inches tall or begin to develop seedheads. 2 p., color.
$1.15
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