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Predicting Leaf/Stem Ratio and Nutritive Value in Grazed and Nongrazed Big Bluestem

Dep. of Agron. and Hortic., Univ. of Nebraska, 279 Plant Sci., Lincoln, NE 68583

View larger version (19K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Leaf/stem ratio predictions by mean stage count (MSC) of big bluestem in eastern Nebraska in 1998 on (1) nongrazed swards and swards grazed for 1 d, (2) 18 May at 66 kg per animal unit day (AUD, the herbage demand for 1 d from an animal weighing approximately 450 kg), (3) 18 May at 22 kg AUD-1, (4) 1 June at 66 kg AUD-1, (5) 1 June at 22 kg AUD-1, (6) 15 June at 66 kg AUD-1, and (7) 15 June at 22 kg AUD-1.