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Field evaluation of perennial grasses and herbs in southern Australia. 2. Persistence, root characteristics and summer activity

Z. N. Nie A H J , S. Miller B H I , G. A. Moore C H , B. F. Hackney D H , S. P. Boschma E H , K. F. M. Reed A H , M. Mitchell F H , T. O. Albertsen G H , S. Clark A H , A. D. Craig B H , G. Kearney A , G. D. Li D H and B. S. Dear D H
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A Department of Primary Industries, Private Bag 105, Hamilton, Vic. 3300, Australia.

B Struan Research Centre, PO Box 618, Naracoorte, SA 5271, Australia.

C Department of Agriculture and Food WA, South Perth, WA 6983, Australia.

D EH Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation (alliance between Charles Sturt University and NSW Department of Primary Industries), Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650, Australia.

E NSW Department of Primary Industries, 4 Marsden Park Road, Calala, NSW 2340, Australia.

F Department of Primary Industries, RMB 1145, Chiltern Valley Road, Rutherglen, Vic. 3685, Australia.

G Department of Agriculture and Food WA, 10 Dore Street, Katanning, WA 6317, Australia.

H CRC for Plant-based Management of Dryland Salinity, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia.

I Rural Solutions SA, PO Box 2124, Mount Gambier, SA 5290, Australia.

J Corresponding author. Email: zhongnan.nie@dpi.vic.gov.au

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 48(4) 424-435 https://doi.org/10.1071/EA07136
Submitted: 10 May 2007  Accepted: 21 December 2007   Published: 7 March 2008



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