Agroforestry is one of the sustainable agricultural aspects in which the perennial woody plants grow in selective method with annual plants, domestic or both. This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of different sowing densities and nitrogen fertilizer rates on quantitative and qualitative characters of corn forage yield as well as weed population in an agroforestry system with or...

To evaluate forage production and land equivalent ratio (LER) in additive and replacement intercropping systems of forage sorghum and berseem clover, a field experiment was conducted using randomized complete block design with eight treatments and three replications at the research field station of Seed and Plant Improvement Institute, Karaj, Iran, in 2016-17 and 2017-18 growing seasons. The ex...

Background and objectives: Plant properties and forage value of lathyrus rotundifolius, was assessed in Namin rangeland. Persian everlasting pea is belonged to legume family and it is a wild plant that grow at Heyran and Fandoghlo region in Ardebile province of Iran. Based on local residents experience, they consider the forage of this plant as one of the best forage and collect it for livestoc...

To evaluate the effect of nitrogen sources on yield and quality of sweet basil and forage maize under intercropping (additive series), a field experiment was carried out at the experimental field of faculty of agriculture, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Iran, in 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 growing seasons. Experimental treatments were arranged as factorial in randomized complete block design wit...

In order to evaluate and compare the yield of mixed and pure range land species, this research was carried out of semi-Arid of Gonbad Kavous. The plan was designed complete Blok with three replications in crop year of 2012-2013. The treatments were with 5 levels of monoculture planting pattern included, Festuca ovina L, Festuca arundinacea Schreb, Medicago scutellata L, Agropyron elongatum Anal...