Managing Nitrogen and Potassium in Brown Midrib Sorghum Sudan Grass

Project Leader:
Quirine Ketterings,
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Department of Soil and Crop Sciences,
Cornell University,
817 Bradfield Hall,
Ithaca,
NY,
14853

(607-255-3061)
qmk2@cornell.edu

Project Cooperators: Jerome Cherney.

Staff Member: Dr. Tom Bruulsema

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    Our objectives are to: 1) determine the optimum agronomic and environmental N and K application rates for BMR sorghum-sudangrass; 2) to evaluate forage quality characteristics of BMR sorghum sudangrass; and 3) conduct an economic analysis of using BMR sorghum-sudan as a replacement for corn silage.