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FORAGE SORGHUM [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
  • Forage Crops
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
CONT

Forage sorghums are used primarily as silage for livestock. They are sometimes grown and harvested with soybeans to improve the protein content of the silage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
CONT

Les sorghos fourragers sont des espèces de plantes monocotylédones du genre Sorghum (famille des Poaceae ou graminées), probablement originaires d'Afrique de l'Est, qui sont cultivées comme plantes fourragères pour être utilisées dans l'alimentation animale.

Key term(s)
  • sorgo fourrager

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