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Flowering of forage grasses cultivated under reduced light

The influence of reduced light on the flowering of six tropical grass forage was studied. The results showed that shading has affected negativelly the flowering of most species and new researchs are recommended to quantify the seed production and evaluate the physiological seed quality.

grasses; shading; flowering


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