Dry matter yield and chemical composition of sorghum cultivars with varying planting density and sowing date

• Main Authors: Mahmood, A., Habib Ullah,, Shahzad, A.N., Ali, H., Ahmad, S., Zia-Ul-Haq, M., Honermeier, B., Hasanuzzaman, M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2013
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6558/1/27_A._Mahmood_.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6558/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/

This two-year research was carried out to clarify the effect of varying sowing time, planting density and cultivar on the biomass yield and chemical composition of sorghum. The leaf area index of the sorghum plant stand reached a maximal value of 5.0−5.7 at 97 days after sowing (DAS). Cultivar ‘Bovi...