American Journal of Plant Sciences

Vol.5 No.7(2014), Paper ID 44179, 9 pages

DOI:10.4236/ajps.2014.57115

 

Effects of Potassium Fertilizer on Water-Soluble Carbohydrate Content of Timothy (Phleum pratense L.), Silage Fermentation, Nutritive Values, and Nutrient Intake

 

Peng Wang, Kousaku Souma, Hideki Okamoto, Satomi Kin, Akane Sugita, Akihiro Furudate, Chihiro Sato, Akio Nibe, Yimin Cai, Takayoshi Masuko

 

College of Animal Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China
Faculty of Bioindustry, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Hokkaido, Japan
Tenpoku Branch, Hokkaido Prefectural Kamikawa Agricultural Experiment Station (Currently Tenpoku Sub Station, Kamikawa Agricultural Experiment Station, Hokkaido Research Organization), Hokkaido, Japan
Faculty of Bioindustry, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Hokkaido, Japan
Faculty of Bioindustry, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Hokkaido, Japan
Tenpoku Branch, Hokkaido Prefectural Kamikawa Agricultural Experiment Station (Currently Tenpoku Sub Station, Kamikawa Agricultural Experiment Station, Hokkaido Research Organization), Hokkaido, Japan; Central Agricultural Experiment Station, Hokkaido Research Organi-zation (Currently), Hokkaido, Japan
Pioneer Hi-Bred Japan Co. Ltd., Hokkaido Branch, Hokkaido, Japan
Faculty of Bio-Business Management and Information, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Science, Ibaraki, Japan
Faculty of Bioindustry, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Hokkaido, Japan

 

Copyright © 2014 Peng Wang, Kousaku Souma, Hideki Okamoto, Satomi Kin, Akane Sugita, Akihiro Furudate, Chihiro Sato, Akio Nibe, Yimin Cai, Takayoshi Masuko et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Wang, P. , Souma, K. , Okamoto, H. , Kin, S. , Sugita, A. , Furudate, A. , Sato, C. , Nibe, A. , Cai, Y. and Masuko, T. (2014) Effects of Potassium Fertilizer on Water-Soluble Carbohydrate Content of Timothy (Phleum pratense L.), Silage Fermentation, Nutritive Values, and Nutrient Intake. American Journal of Plant Sciences, 5, 1030-1038. doi: 10.4236/ajps.2014.57115.

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