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Lucerne growing in Tasmania: Suitability factors for assisting in site selection

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posted on 2023-05-25, 20:35 authored by Rowan SmithRowan Smith
Lucerne (Medicago sativa) is a perennial legume that produces high nutritive value forage. A recent survey of Tasmanian pastures identified lucerne as an underutilised fodder with potential for expansion of the growing area. Lucerne is best suited to a strategic rotational grazing system.

History

Publication title

Wealth from Water Factsheet

Commissioning body

Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment

Department/School

Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)

Publisher

Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment

Place of publication

Hobart, Australia

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Lucerne

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