tagasaste การใช้

• In Western Australia tagasaste will commence flowering in winter ( ~ June ).
• A breakthrough came with the discovery that cattle can be set stocked on tagasaste.
• Sheep can remove every leaf from tagasaste but this does not cause plant deaths.
• There are now about 100, 000 ha planted to tagasaste in Western Australia.
• Tagasaste is suited to sandy, well-drained soils of pH range 4 7.
• These phenolic compounds make the tagasaste less palatable and reduce the animals'feed intake.
• Flowering also changes the palatability of tagasaste.
• Sheep can not be set stocked on tagasaste as this can lead to plant deaths.
• Kew Gardens tested tagasaste and then sent seed to all its colonies around the world.
• Tagasaste has two types of roots.
• In tagasaste that has not flowered the leaves will be grazed and bark on the stems ignored.
• The grazing management is all designed to prevent flowering and keep tagasaste in the vegetative juvenile state.
• Tagasaste typically yield roughly 1 ton of edible material per 100mm of rain per hectare per year.
• He wrote to the Spanish authorities promoting tagasaste as a fodder shrub but could not get them interested.
• Until the development of tagasaste it was believed it was not possible to grow perennial pastures in this region.
• Most of the tagasaste in Western Australia is in the West Midlands sand plain to the north of Perth.
• Any physical or chemical barrier in the soil that restricts root growth will reduce the productivity and survival of tagasaste.
• Tagasaste flowers during the early rainy season, typically June to October in Australia, New Zealand and East Africa.
• Phosphorus is particularly important both for the growth of tagasaste and for the growth of the animals grazing on it.
• Tagasaste typically has the same nutritional value as the best type of Alfalfa when planted on good soil balanced in nutrients.