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Creator:: Armah-Agyeman, Grace, Loiland, Jim, Karow, Russell S., Payne, William A., Trostle, Calvin, Bean, Brent, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Sorghums (Sorghum bicolor) are warm-season grasses native to Africa. They were introduced into the United States in the 17th century. They are grown primarily under dryland conditions or with limited irrigation in the semiarid southwest and the Great Plains. Grain sorghums generally are cultivated in areas that are too hot...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Bean, Texas A&M University Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Amarillo Dryland Cropping

Creator:: Armah-Agyeman, Grace, Loiland, Jim, Karow, Russell S., Hang, Anne N., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L) is a herbaceous annual and a member of the Asteraceae/Compositae (sunflower) family. It is native to parts of Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. It was grown mainly for its flowers, which were used in making dyes for clothing and food. Today, it is grown mainly...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: State University. Dryland Cropping Systems History Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L) is a herbaceous

Creator:: Armah-Agyeman, Grace, Loiland, Jim, Karow, Russell S., Bean, Brent, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Sudangrass (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) was introduced into Texas in the early 1900s and soon became established as an important pasture crop. After its introduction, many improved varieties were developed. They have greater disease resistance, sweeter stems, less toxic chemical content, and more leaves than previous varieties. This is the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , Amarillo. Dryland Cropping Systems History Sudangrass (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) was introduced into

Creator:: Armah-Agyeman, Grace, Loiland, Jim, Karow, Russell S., Bohle, Mylen G., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L), called queen of forages, is the most important and productive forage crop in North America. It is the most widely adapted legume known. It was introduced to the western United States in the 1850s, and it is well suited to the dry climates and irrigated soils...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: County; Oregon State University. Dryland Cropping Systems Archival copy. For current information, see

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