Grazing Cover Crops Impact On Cotton Rooting and Yield

Thursday, January 10, 2013: 9:00 AM
Salon K (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
D.L. Wright , University of Florida, NFREC
J. J. Marois , University of Florida
Diane L. Rowland , University of Florida
This paper will show 5 years of data of cattle vs. no cattle on winter grazing prior to planting cotton and impacts on soil physical and chemical properties as well as impacts on cotton rooting, yield and growth of the cotton plant.  This is a systems level project with and without irrigation.